zax
zax

Reputation: 91

How to put value of textarea in spring MVC?

How to load content into a textarea using spring mvc, for example - from database ?

Upvotes: 0

Views: 7091

Answers (1)

Ralph
Ralph

Reputation: 120811

Write an MVC Controller with an method that returns a ModelAndView with an attribute that is contains the content and write a JSP Pages (the view from ModelAndView) that uses creates a text area with the attribute from the Modell

@Controller
@RequestMapping("/demo/**")
class Demo{

   @Request
   public ModelAndView() {
      ModelMap modelMap = new ModelMap();
      modelMap.putAttribute("content", "Hello World, this is a sunny day...");
      return new ModelAndView("demoView", modelMap);
   }
}

demoView.jsp

...
<textarea name="input" cols="50" rows="10"><c:out value="content"/></textarea>
...

Upvotes: 2

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