Tag Archives: struts2

Bootstrap and Angular

Posted on May 8, 2014 by atechnicaljourney

I’ve been adding Bootstrap and Angular to my existing Struts2 site.  They improve the look and feel of the site and make it feel more responsive to the user.  There are some issues though refactoring a Struts2 page-refresh style site to … Continue reading →

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Refactoring for Struts2 security changes.

Posted on February 14, 2014 by atechnicaljourney

I recently upgraded my Struts2 version from 2.3.15.1 to 2.3.16. There are a couple of important security upgrades in this update (http://struts.apache.org/development/2.x/docs/s2-018.html and http://struts.apache.org/development/2.x/docs/s2-019.html) so it is worth upgrading. One of the changes was to turn off Dynamic Method Invocation … Continue reading →

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JSON Services using Struts2

Posted on July 31, 2013 by atechnicaljourney

I’ve implemented some of my front-end using javascript (jquery) and needed to expose some JSON services to enable this.  As I’m using Struts2 as my MVC framework.  There is a Struts2-jQuery tag library you can use.  However, this post is … Continue reading →

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Including html in Struts2 form tags.

Posted on July 16, 2012 by atechnicaljourney

Recently I had an issue using Struts2 tags to create a form that contained a checkbox.  I wanted the label for the checkbox to contain a link (for example – http://www.findfriendsforfun.com/register.action), but the helpful Struts2 tags kept escaping the html.  … Continue reading →

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