spring-mvc

Are there any examples/tutorials of using Spring 3.0 with Cassandra as a backend?

Hello, As I had written in title, I am trying to learn Spring 3.0 (I already know Django, Pylons and few simpler MVC frameworks) and try to use Cassandra as a backend for my web application. Are there any real world examples of doing this? Or maybe some tutorials? I know about the existence of documentation of both technologies, yet I...

Spring MVC + Hibernate encoding problem

I work on Spring MVC + Hibernate application, use MySQL (ver. 5.0.51a) with the InnoDB engine. The problem appears when I am sending a form with cyrillic characters. As the result, database contains senseless chars in unknown encoding. All the JSP pages, database (+ tables and fields) created using UTF-8. Hibernate config also contains...

What is the most simple way to execute java class every 30 seconds

I've been reading about java/spring/hibernate and worked trough a "dummy" examples so I told my friend to recommend something a bit harder for me, and now I'm stuck.. here is the simplest class I could think of package spring.com.practice; public class Pitcher { private String shout; public String getShout() { return ...

HttpServletRequest.getLocale() to return Spring's RequestContext locale

Hello, I have setup default locale in my LocaleResolver configuration, so when I ask my RequestContext for locale I get what I've setup there. What I want is to be able to retreive locale by calling HttpServletRequest.getLocale(). I know I can use RequestContextUtils.getLocale(), but I need to do this from JSPs, where I am not allowed ...

Servlets vs MVC frameworks

I very often come across this question of why we have got lots of web frameworks addressing the same or similar drawbacks. When looking deeply, I also have given thought on why JSP / Servlets is not being used after the other web frameworks (like Struts, Spring MVC etc) have shown their existence? Is it because, the latest web framewor...

Creating a form that doesn't map to an entity

Using spring MVC, how would I create a form that doesn't map to a entity (i.e. it has properties from multiple entities). I want to also validate and use their 'results' object that has the errors collection etc. Any online examples of this? I need to see it to understand it (newbie) ...

How do I set up ServletForwardingController to intercept for jsp requests on weblogic

My end goal is to be able to use the spring message tag with configured messageSource on a legacy app using a model-1 architecture. I've done this in tomcat with something like <bean id="messageSource" class="org.springframework.context.support.ReloadableResourceBundleMessageSource"> <property name="basename" value="WEB-IN...

can you explain to a layman what is a bean in the Spring ApplicationContext?

I'm walking through a spring mvc tutorial,and it says: Controllers are managed exactly like any other bean in the Spring ApplicationContext ...

Access and modify attributes/objects which are not part of the form backing bean

I use Spring MVC (via Spring Roo) to build a small web application for administering persons. In the page for creating a person the bean Person is used as form backing object (key "person" in the model map). <form:form action="${form_url}" method="POST" modelAttribute="person"> I would like to add some attributes to the model map whic...

Using single spring application context for web app

I'm using org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet and org.springframework.ws.transport.http.MessageDispatcherServlet in the same app but each is loading own application context, I need to load all beans in a single application context. The application consists of typical layers web>app>dao etc What I have tried is to use one ...

Bind XMLGregorianCalendar field in Spring MVC with velocity

I have a model object with an XMLGregorianCalendar field. How can I bind it to an input field? For string fields I'm using: #springFormInput("model.object.stringfield" "") but can't work out the corresponding code for an XMLGregorianCalendar ...

How to explictely obtain post data in Spring MVC?

Is there a way to obtain the post data itself? I know spring handles binding post data to java objects. But if I had two fields that I want to process manually, how do I obtain that data? Assuming I had two fields in my form <input type="text" name="value1" id="value1"/> <input type="text" name="value2" id="value2"/> How would I go...

creating a spring data connection class using ClassPathXmlApplicationContext

I am new to spring and I am currently using ClassPathXmlApplicationContext to getBean inside the controller class. This is a small example application I am building. But what I am trying to do is to move this ClassPathXmlApplicationContext to a new class and keep it static across application. So I can just call the newclass to invoke t...

How to get the default WebApplicationContext ?

I need the context to ApplicationContext.xml ,which I provided in web.xml as <listener> <listener-class> org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener </listener-class> </listener> But I need a control for this in Controller class. I tried many things including WebApplicationContext ctx = ContextLoader.get...

Spring MVC Controller redirect using URL parameters instead of in response.

I am trying to implement RESTful urls in my Spring MVC application. All is well except for handling form submissions. I need to redirect either back to the original form or to a "success" page. @Controller @RequestMapping("/form") public class MyController { @RequestMapping(method = RequestMethod.GET) public String setupForm()...

Accessing beans in portlet specific context programmatically

Hi, I have a portlet application. It is configured using Spring framework IoC container. I am using org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener to load my context. I have an application context at root level (applicationContext.xml) and a portlet specific context (MyPortlet-portlet.xml). I have a portlet of type org.spring...

Spring 3 MVC - how to turn a form into a query string?

I have a simple Spring form that gets bound to a form object on post. The http POST handler does some work, and then needs to redirect to a new URL, passing the form data as querystring parameters. So, assuming I have a form backing object with properties "param1" and "param2", I want to build a string that looks something like this: r...

Setting the default jsp view with spring mvc

I want to set one of jsp files in my jsps folder as the default view for the application. Is there any way we can tell in <welcome-file-list> that abc.jsp needs to be default and it can be found in such and such path. Also the url pattern is html so is there a way it can be mapped in Spring MVC. For example - When a user types www.examp...

Multiple Spring @RequestMapping annotations

Is it possible to use multiple @RequestMapping spring annotations in a method? Like: @RequestMapping("/") @RequestMapping("") @RequestMapping("/welcome") public String welcomeHandler(){ return("welcome"); } ...

Using spring:nestedPath tag

Hello All, I have this code, I know I'm missing something but don't know what. It would be great if you help me out. I'm new to Spring MVC. I'm trying out a simple Login application in Spring MVC. This is my web.xml <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <web-app version="2.5" xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee" xmlns:xsi="ht...