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Re: Problem while Struts 2 and Tiles 2 integration.

Abhijeet Kahale

2007-02-14

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Can anyone please help?
I am waiting for a response...


On 2/12/07, Abhijeet Kahale <abhi.pspl@(protected):
>
> Hi All,
>
> I have created a small application to get familiar with the Struts 2 and
> Tiles 2 integration.
>
> I am using *struts2-tiles-plugin-2.0.5.jar* , *
> tiles-api-2.0-20070130.184344-3.jar* and *
> tiles-core-2.0-20070130.184344-3.jar* for the integration. (but the struts
> core jar I am using is *struts2-core-2.0.1.jar *)
> The dtd i used is http://jakarta.apache.org/struts/dtds/tiles-config_2_0.dtd
>
> I have configured some actions and jsps to use Struts2 APIs and
> struts/tiles tags
> I am using Tomcat 5 as a web server.
>
> When I start the tomcat, the application loads properly and no error is
> thrown while bootstrap.
> I even can load my first page which is a simple login page. But when I
> enter something and login, I get following exception about the *tiles
> definition*
>
> *<Exception>*
>   *Messages*: I/O Error reading definitions. *File*:
> org/apache/tiles/definition/digester/DigesterDefinitionsReader.java *Line
> number*: 164
> Stacktraces
> org.apache.tiles.definition.DefinitionsFactoryException: I/O Error reading
> definitions.
>   org.apache.tiles.definition.digester.DigesterDefinitionsReader.read(
> DigesterDefinitionsReader.java:164)
>   org.apache.tiles.definition.UrlDefinitionsFactory.readDefinitions(
> UrlDefinitionsFactory.java:257)
>
> org.apache.tiles.definition.UrlDefinitionsFactory.getComponentDefinitions(
> UrlDefinitionsFactory.java:116)
>   org.apache.tiles.definition.UrlDefinitionsFactory.getDefinition(
> UrlDefinitionsFactory.java:136)
>   org.apache.tiles.impl.BasicTilesContainer.getDefinition (
> BasicTilesContainer.java:434)
>   org.apache.tiles.impl.BasicTilesContainer.render(
> BasicTilesContainer.java:333)
>   org.apache.tiles.impl.BasicTilesContainer.render(
> BasicTilesContainer.java:315)
>   org.apache.struts2.views.tiles.TilesResult.doExecute (TilesResult.java
> :104)
>   org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.StrutsResultSupport.execute(
> StrutsResultSupport.java:175)
> *</Exception>*
>
> The snippet of my tiles-def file is
> *<snip>*
> <tiles-definitions>
>   <definition name="blank" template="/pages/blank.jsp"/> *<!-- Formerly
> i tried using "path" attribute also -->*
>   <definition name=" earray.masterContent"
> template="/pages/MasterWindow.jsp">
>      <put name="titlebar" value="/pages/title.jsp"/>
>      <put name="header" value="/pages/header.jsp"/>
>      <put name="menubar" value="biochipMenu"/>
>      <put name="upperbody" value="blank"/>
>      <put name="divider" value="blank"/>
>      <put name="lowerbody" value="blank"/>
>      <put name="footer" value="blank"/>
>   </definition>
>   <definition name="earray.homepage" extends="earray.masterContent">
>      <put name="upperbody" value="/pages/homePage.jsp"/>
>   </definition>
> </tiles-definitions>
> *</snip>*
> And the snipped from my struts.xml is.
> *<snip>*
> <struts>
>   <package name="" namespace="/" extends="struts-default">
>      <result-types>
>         <result-type name="tiles" class="
> org.apache.struts2.views.tiles.TilesResult"/>
>      </result-types>
>      <action name="Login" class="sample.Login">
>         <result type="redirect">topMenu.action</result>
>      </action>
>      <action name="landingPage" class=" sample.Login" method="show">
>         <result>/pages/login.jsp</result>
>      </action>
>      <action name="topMenu" class="sample.topmostMenu" >
>         <result type="tiles">earray.homepage</result>
>      </action>
>   </package >
> </struts>
> *</snip>*
> I even configured the *org.apache.struts2.tiles.StrutsTilesListener* in
> the web.xml
> Can anybody help me out?
>
> One more thing I want to know is which tiles taglib should i use? First i
> used the one which I used for struts 1-tiles 1 integration. Then I tried
> without specifying any tld configuration in web.xml at all. (becoz in the
> examples i searched, i didnt find anyone specifying it.)
>
> Thanks an Regards,
> Abhijeet.
>
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