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A

<action> sub-element, 111-112, 299-301

ActionMapping objects, 144

Action class, 62. See also ActionMapping objects

configuring, 81-83

execute() method, 79-81

extending, 78-79

helper methods

getLocale, 386-387

getResources, 387-389

isCancelled, 385-386

isTokenValid, 381-385

saveMessages, 387-389

saveToken, 381-385

setLocale, 386-387

action classes

DispatchAction, 97-100

ForwardAction, 91-92

versus direct links, 92

versus forward attributes, 93-94

versus global forwards, 92-93

for legacy access, 94-96

MVC design patterns and, 94

IncludeAction, 96-97

LookupDispatchAction, 100-102

SwitchAction, 102-103

ActionError class, 159-161

ActionErrors class, 161-162

ActionForm beans, 109-110

ActionForms, 60-61

adding password support, 199

populating with domain objects, 390-391

ActionForwards, Tiles as, 242. See also ForwardAction

ActionMapping objects, 143-145

attributes, 144-145

employees application, 170-172

forms, 185-186

wroxstruts application

creating ActionMapping extension, 146-148

deploying, 148-149

<action-mapplngs> element, 144, 299-301

actions

extending, 404

grouping, 402-403

ActionServlet class, 62, 73-75. See also ActionMapping objects

configuring, 75-76

initialization parameters, 76

process() method, 74-75

Add Employee transaction (employees application)

AddEmployeeAction, 272-273

Add Employee JSP, 267-269

deploying, 274-275

EmployeeForm, 269-272

application object (JSPs), 41

applications. See employees application; wroxstruts application

attributes (Tiles), 216

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