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Tag Reference

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Generic tags are used for controlling the execution flow when the pages render. These tags also allow for data extraction from places other than your action or the value stack, such as Localization , JavaBeans, and including additional URLs or action executions.

Control Tags provide control flow, such as if, else, and iterator
Data Tags allow for data manipulation or creation, such as bean, push, and i18n

Please make sure you have read the Tag Syntax document and understand how tag attribute syntax works.

Generic Tags

Struts Generic Tags control the execution flow as pages render.

UI Tag Reference

Struts UI Tags display data in rich and reusable HTML.