Re: getRequestURI() for Struts 1.1 app in WebSphere 5.1 returns query string if query string is appended in path of forward in struts-config.xml

[Philip Luppens <ph...@gmail.com>]

On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 10:47 PM, mule_user <sg...@aol.com> wrote:
>
> I have to maintain Struts 1.1 application that will be running in WebSphere
> 5.1 (J2EE 1.3).
>
> If struts-config.xml has an entry like: <forward name="success"
> path="/submit.do?my=Update"/>
>
> then request.getRequestURI()  returns the query string
>
> In other words, if forward has request parameters, then
> request.getRequestURI()  in Action class returns
> /MyProjWeb/submit.do?my=Update
>
> According to specification, getRequestURI()  should not return query string.
> According to specification, getRequestURI()  should return
> /MyProjWeb/submit.do only.
>
> However, noticing that Struts 1.1 application deployed in WebSphere 5.1.,
> returns query string for getRequestURI().
>
> On the contrary, if the same Struts 1.1 application is tested in WebSphere
> 6.1; then getRequestURI() call correctly returns /MyProjWeb/submit.do for
> the same forward with appended query string. WebSphere 6.1 behaves correctly
> according to specification.
>
> Is anyone familiar with this bevavior for forward with query string in
> WebSphere 5.1?

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