Apache Struts API Documentation: Class ActionRedirect

org.apache.struts.action Class ActionRedirect

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.apache.struts.config.ForwardConfig
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        +--org.apache.struts.action.ActionForward
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              +--org.apache.struts.action.ActionRedirect

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public class ActionRedirect

extends ActionForward

A subclass of ActionForward which is designed for use in redirecting requests, with support for adding parameters at runtime.
An ForwardConfig (or subclass) can be passed to the constructor to copy its configuration:
public ActionForward execute(ActionMapping mapping, ActionForm form, HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response) throws Exception { ActionRedirect redirect = new ActionRedirect(mapping.findForward("doRedirect")); redirect.addParameter("param1","value1"); redirect.addParameter("param2","2"); redirect.addParameter("param3","3.0"); return redirect; }

Since:

Struts 1.2.7

Version:

$Rev: 164747 $ $Date: 2005-04-26 06:47:48 +0100 (Tue, 26 Apr 2005) $

See Also:

Serialized Form

log

protected static final org.apache.commons.logging.Log log

Commons logging instance.

parameterValues

protected java.util.Map parameterValues

Holds the redirect parameters. Each entry is either a String or a String[] depending on whether it has one or more entries.

ActionRedirect

public ActionRedirect()

Construct a new instance with redirect set to true and initialize parameter lists.

ActionRedirect

public ActionRedirect(java.lang.String path)

Construct a new instance with the specified path and initialize parameter lists.

Parameters:

path - Path for this instance

ActionRedirect

public ActionRedirect(java.lang.String name,
                      java.lang.String path,
                      java.lang.String module)

Construct a new instance with the specified values and initialize parameter lists.

Parameters:

name - Name of this instance

path - Path for this instance

module - Module prefix, if any

ActionRedirect

public ActionRedirect(ForwardConfig baseConfig)

Construct a new instance with a ForwardConfig object to copy name, path, and contextRelative values from.

Parameters:

baseConfig - the ForwardConfig to copy configuration values from

initializeParameters

private void initializeParameters()

Initializes the internal objects used to hold parameter values.

addParameter

public void addParameter(java.lang.String fieldName,
                         java.lang.Object valueObj)

Adds the object's toString() to the list of parameters if it's not null, or an empty string with the given fieldName if it is.

Parameters:

fieldName - the name to use for the parameter

valueObj - the value for this parameter

getOriginalPath

public java.lang.String getOriginalPath()

Get the original path without the parameters added at runtime.

Returns:

the original path as configured.

getPath

public java.lang.String getPath()

Get the path for this object, including any parameters that may have been added at runtime.

Overrides:

getPath in class ForwardConfig

getParameterString

public java.lang.String getParameterString()

Forms the string containing the parameters passed onto this object thru calls to addParameter().

Returns:

a string which can be appended to the URLs. The return string does not include a leading question mark (?).

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Return a string description of this object.

Overrides:

toString in class ForwardConfig

Returns:

a string containing the original path for this object and the parameters it currently holds