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## org.apache.struts.taglib.bean
Class DefineTag

    java.lang.Object
      javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.TagSupport
          javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.BodyTagSupport
              org.apache.struts.taglib.bean.DefineTag

All Implemented Interfaces:
  Serializable, BodyTag, IterationTag, Tag

Direct Known Subclasses:
  NestedDefineTag

    public class DefineTag

extends BodyTagSupport

Define a scripting variable based on the value(s) of the specified bean property.

Version:
  $Rev: 471754 $ $Date: 2005-06-15 12:16:32 -0400 (Wed, 15 Jun 2005) $
See Also:
  Serialized Form

Field Summary
`protected String` | `body` The body content of this tag (if any).
`protected String` | `id` The name of the scripting variable that will be exposed as a page scope attribute.
`protected static MessageResources` | `messages` The message resources for this package.
`protected String` | `name` The name of the bean owning the property to be exposed.
`protected String` | `property` The name of the property to be retrieved.
`protected String` | `scope` The scope within which to search for the specified bean.
`protected String` | `toScope` The scope within which the newly defined bean will be creatd.
`protected String` | `type` The fully qualified Java class name of the value to be exposed.
`protected String` | `value` The (String) value to which the defined bean will be set.

Fields inherited from class javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.BodyTagSupport
`bodyContent`

Fields inherited from class javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.TagSupport
`pageContext`

Fields inherited from interface javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.BodyTag
`EVAL_BODY_BUFFERED, EVAL_BODY_TAG`

Fields inherited from interface javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.IterationTag
`EVAL_BODY_AGAIN`

Fields inherited from interface javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.Tag
`EVAL_BODY_INCLUDE, EVAL_PAGE, SKIP_BODY, SKIP_PAGE`

Constructor Summary
`DefineTag()`

Method Summary
`int` | `doAfterBody()` Save the body content of this tag (if any), or throw a JspException if the value was already defined.
`int` | `doEndTag()` Retrieve the required property and expose it as a scripting variable.
`int` | `doStartTag()` Check if we need to evaluate the body of the tag
`String` | `getId()`
`String` | `getName()`
`String` | `getProperty()`
`String` | `getScope()`
`String` | `getToScope()`
`String` | `getType()`
`String` | `getValue()`
`void` | `release()` Release all allocated resources.
`void` | `setId(String id)`
`void` | `setName(String name)`
`void` | `setProperty(String property)`
`void` | `setScope(String scope)`
`void` | `setToScope(String toScope)`
`void` | `setType(String type)`
`void` | `setValue(String value)`

Methods inherited from class javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.BodyTagSupport
`doInitBody, getBodyContent, getPreviousOut, setBodyContent`

Methods inherited from class javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.TagSupport
`findAncestorWithClass, getParent, getValue, getValues, removeValue, setPageContext, setParent, setValue`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Methods inherited from interface javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.Tag
`getParent, setPageContext, setParent`

Field Detail

### messages

    protected static MessageResources messages

  The message resources for this package.

### body

    protected String body

  The body content of this tag (if any).

### id

    protected String id

  The name of the scripting variable that will be exposed as a page scope attribute.

### name

    protected String name

  The name of the bean owning the property to be exposed.

### property

    protected String property

  The name of the property to be retrieved.

### scope

    protected String scope

  The scope within which to search for the specified bean.

### toScope

    protected String toScope

  The scope within which the newly defined bean will be creatd.

### type

    protected String type

  The fully qualified Java class name of the value to be exposed.

### value

    protected String value

  The (String) value to which the defined bean will be set.

Constructor Detail

### DefineTag

    public DefineTag()

Method Detail

### getId

    public String getId()

  Overrides:
    `getId` in class `TagSupport`

### setId

    public void setId(String id)

  Overrides:
    `setId` in class `TagSupport`

### getName

    public String getName()

### setName

    public void setName(String name)

### getProperty

    public String getProperty()

### setProperty

    public void setProperty(String property)

### getScope

    public String getScope()

### setScope

    public void setScope(String scope)

### getToScope

    public String getToScope()

### setToScope

    public void setToScope(String toScope)

### getType

    public String getType()

### setType

    public void setType(String type)

### getValue

    public String getValue()

### setValue

    public void setValue(String value)

### doStartTag

    public int doStartTag()
                   throws JspException

  Check if we need to evaluate the body of the tag

  Specified by:
    `doStartTag` in interface `Tag`
  Overrides:
    `doStartTag` in class `BodyTagSupport`
  Throws:
    `JspException` - if a JSP exception has occurred

### doAfterBody

    public int doAfterBody()
                    throws JspException

  Save the body content of this tag (if any), or throw a JspException if the value was already defined.

  Specified by:
    `doAfterBody` in interface `IterationTag`
  Overrides:
    `doAfterBody` in class `BodyTagSupport`
  Throws:
    `JspException` - if value was defined by an attribute

### doEndTag

    public int doEndTag()
                 throws JspException

  Retrieve the required property and expose it as a scripting variable.

  Specified by:
    `doEndTag` in interface `Tag`
  Overrides:
    `doEndTag` in class `BodyTagSupport`
  Throws:
    `JspException` - if a JSP exception has occurred

### release

    public void release()

  Release all allocated resources.

  Specified by:
    `release` in interface `Tag`
  Overrides:
    `release` in class `BodyTagSupport`

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