RE: Problem with tabbed menus

BTW - I should have added that I am using version 1.2.

Catharine


>From: "Catharine Morgan" <[email protected]>
>Reply-To: struts-menu-user-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
>To: struts-menu-user-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
>Subject: [struts-menu] Problem with tabbed menus
>Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 11:38:00 +0000
>
>I am a newcomer to struts-menu, and I am having some trouble getting tabbed 
>menus to work properly.
>Say I have the following tabs defined in my menu-config.xml file.
>
><Menu name="MyFirstTab" title="First Tab" page="firstTab.do"/>
><Menu name="MySecondTab" title="Second Tab" page="secondTab.do"/>
>
>Both these tabs are included in my JSP.
>The problem I was having was that when I display the JSP I could not get my 
>initial tab to look as though it was selected.
>
>I looked through the newsgroup archives and found that you could add a 
>location attribute so I changed my xml to the following:
>
><Menu name="MyFirstTab" title="First Tab" page="firstTab.do" 
>location="?first"/>
><Menu name="MySecondTab" title="Second Tab" page="secondTab.do" 
>location="?second"/>
>
>When accessing the JSP either "first" or "second" is put in the query 
>string.
>This works in that the tab appears to be selected, but the URLs are then 
>messed up. The URL for both tabs became firstTab.do.
>My second problem is that the location attribute forms the complete query 
>string for the URL. So what do I do if my page attribute needs a query 
>string i.e. instead of firstTab.do I have firstTab.do?qs=xyz. I can add the 
>query string part to the location attribute but then when I access my URL 
>putting "first" in the query string won't provide a match because there is 
>also other stuff in the location attribute.
>
>I am quite sure that I have got this all completely wrong, and would really 
>appreciate it if someone could tell me how to get Tabbed Menus to display 
>as selected properly.
>
>Thanks,
>Catharine
>
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