index.jsp
<%@ page language="java" import="java.util.*" pageEncoding="ISO-8859-1"%>
<%@ taglib uri="/WEB-INF/struts-html" prefix="html" %>
<%@ taglib uri="/WEB-INF/struts-bean" prefix="bean" %>
<%@ taglib uri="/WEB-INF/struts-logic" prefix="logic" %>
<html:errors/>
<html:form action="/test" method="post" οnsubmit="return validatetestForm(this);">
<table border="0">
<tr>
<td>num1:</td>
<td><html:text property="num1" /></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>num2:</td>
<td><html:text property="num2" /></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="2" align="center"><html:submit /></td>
</tr>
</table>
</html:form>
web.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<web-app xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" version="2.4" xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee/web-app_2_4.xsd">
<servlet>
<servlet-name>action</servlet-name>
<servlet-class>org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet</servlet-class>
<init-param>
<param-name>config</param-name>
<param-value>/WEB-INF/struts-config.xml</param-value>
</init-param>
<init-param>
<param-name>debug</param-name>
<param-value>3</param-value>
</init-param>
<init-param>
<param-name>detail</param-name>
<param-value>3</param-value>
</init-param>
<load-on-startup>0</load-on-startup>
</servlet>
<servlet-mapping>
<servlet-name>action</servlet-name>
<url-pattern>*.do</url-pattern>
</servlet-mapping>
<welcome-file-list>
<welcome-file>index.jsp</welcome-file>
</welcome-file-list>
<jsp-config>
<taglib>
<taglib-uri>/WEB-INF/struts-html</taglib-uri>
<taglib-location>/WEB-INF/struts-html.tld</taglib-location>
</taglib>
<taglib>
<taglib-uri>/WEB-INF/struts-bean</taglib-uri>
<taglib-location>/WEB-INF/struts-bean.tld</taglib-location>
</taglib>
<taglib>
<taglib-uri>/WEB-INF/struts-logic</taglib-uri>
<taglib-location>/WEB-INF/struts-logic.tld</taglib-location>
</taglib>
</jsp-config>
</web-app>
struts-config.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE struts-config PUBLIC "-//Apache Software Foundation//DTD Struts Configuration 1.2//EN" "http://struts.apache.org/dtds/struts-config_1_2.dtd">
<struts-config>
<data-sources />
<form-beans>
<form-bean name="testForm" type="org.apache.struts.validator.DynaValidatorForm" >
<form-property name="num1" type="java.lang.String"></form-property>
<form-property name="num2" type="java.lang.String"></form-property>
</form-bean>
</form-beans>
<global-exceptions />
<global-forwards />
<action-mappings >
<action
attribute="testForm"
name="testForm"
path="/test"
scope="request"
input = "/index.jsp"
validate = "true"
type="com.tg.struts.action.TestAction" />
</action-mappings>
<message-resources parameter="com.dynavalidator.struts.ApplicationResources" />
<plug-in className="org.apache.struts.validator.ValidatorPlugIn">
<set-property property="pathnames" value="/WEB-INF/validator-rules.xml,/WEB-INF/validation.xml" />
</plug-in>
</struts-config>
validation.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<form-validation>
<formset>
<form name="testForm">
<field property="num1" depends="required,maxlength">
<arg0 key="test.num1.para"/>
<arg1 key="${var:maxlength}" name="maxlength" resource="false"/>
<var>
<var-name>maxlength</var-name>
<var-value>6</var-value>
</var>
</field>
<field property="num2" depends="required">
<arg0 key="test.num2.para"/>
</field>
</form>
</formset>
</form-validation>
ApplicationResources.properties
errors.required = the {0} is required
errors.maxlength={0} can not be greater than {1} characters.