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Struts
 
 
Struts is an open source framework useful in building web applications with Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages (JSP) technology, based on the Model-View-Controller (MVC) design paradigm.
Struts is copyrighted software available under a "free-to-use-license" by the Apache Software Foundation. The license appears at the head of every source code file.

The latest Struts version can be downloaded from:
http://struts.apache.org/

Quick guides







Installing Struts 1.2.4 on Tomcat 4.1.3



Information
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Operating system used
Windows XP Home Edition Version 5.1 SP 2

Software prerequisites
Tomcat 4.1.3

Procedure
  1. Download and unzip jakarta-struts-1.2.4.zip

  2. Struts will completely unzip it self, with its complete directory structure. e.g.: C:\Tools\jakarta-struts-1.2.4

  3. Start Tomcat 4.1.3

  4. Copy from directory ..\jakarta-struts-1.2.4\webapps\ the war files:

    struts-blank.war
    struts-documentation.war
    struts-examples.war
    struts-mailreader.war
    tiles-documentation.war

    to Tomcat deploy directory ..\Tomcat 4.1\webapps

  5. To view "How to get started on your own application":
    http://localhost:8080/struts-blank
    To view "Struts documentation":
    http://localhost:8080/struts-documentation
    To view "Struts examples":
    http://localhost:8080/struts-examples
    To view "Struts mailreader":
    http://localhost:8080/struts-mailreader
    To view "Struts tiles documentation":
    http://localhost:8080/tiles-documentation