[Opensource] Transition problem

[Michael Rimov]

At 01:43 PM 12/13/2002 -0600, you wrote:
>Hi.  I've come across a behavior I don't understand, or don't understand 
>how to fix easily.  I'm adding a Transition as a nested item in an Output 
>object.  The Transition has a controller different than the controller 
>creating the output, which I set with the constructor, new Transition( 
>"edit", mycontrollerstring).  The url property I'm getting in the jsp, 
>using the following snip:
>
><bean:define id="url" name="oneRow" property="/id/edit.url" 
>type="java.lang.String"/>
>       <html:link page="<%= url %>"><bean:write  name="oneRow" 
> property="/id" /></html:link>
>
>
>it uses the action for the current request object.  I've tracked it down 
>to the Transition.getURL call from ContollerUtils, which in turn calls 
>Transition.getTheURL(false).  I am understanding that a true passed in 
>would resolve the controller reference, but I can't do that without 
>recompiling.  Am I missing a setting somewhere, or completely missing the 
>point?

Gene, call Transition.setControllerObject() to define the controller you're 
pointing to.  In fact, there is a 4 part constructor that defines: Label, 
Controller, State, and Name in one line.  Works pretty slick.

HTH!
                                                 -Mike