Client side validation not working using validate()

Question

I am doing validation inside validate() method.

public void validate(){
    if(continent.equals(\"-1\")){
        HttpServletRequest request=ServletActionContext         


        

Answer 1

It is possible to perform AJAX validation using your server side code using struts2-jquery plugin , as shown in the Showcase under:

• Form Forms with Validation
• Form Forms with Custome Validation

The example that might interest you more is Form Submit without AJAX.