ExecuteAndWait Interceptor Example using Struts 2.0 the following tool are required for run this example
JDK 1.5
MyEclipse IDE
Server Tomcat 6.0
Struts 2.0 jar file
Directory Structure of ExecuteAndWait Example in Struts 2.0 Using MyEclipse IDE

 
index.jsp

<%@taglib uri="/struts-tags" prefix="s"%>
<s:form action="exewait" >
<s:textfield name="name" label="Name"/>
<s:submit value="Submit"/>
</s:form>

web.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<web-app version="2.5" 
	xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee" 
	xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" 
	xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee 
	http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd">
  <welcome-file-list>
    <welcome-file>index.jsp</welcome-file>
  </welcome-file-list>
  <filter>
  	<filter-name>struts2</filter-name>
  	<filter-class>
  		org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.FilterDispatcher
  	</filter-class>
  </filter>
  <filter-mapping>
  	<filter-name>struts2</filter-name>
  	<url-pattern>/*</url-pattern>
  </filter-mapping></web-app>

struts.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE struts PUBLIC "-//Apache Software Foundation//DTD Struts Configuration 2.1//EN" "http://struts.apache.org/dtds/struts-2.1.dtd">
<struts>
<package name="demo" extends="struts-default">
 <action name="exewait" class="mypack.ExecuteAction">
 <interceptor-ref name="defaultStack"/>
 <interceptor-ref name="execAndWait">
 <param name="excludeMethods">input,back,cancel</param>
 </interceptor-ref>
 <result name="success">/result.jsp</result>
 <result name="wait">/progress.jsp</result>
 </action>
</package>
</struts>

ExecuteAction.java

package mypack;

public class ExecuteAction {
	String name;
	public String execute(){
		try{
			Thread.sleep(10000);
		}catch(Exception e){}
		return "success";
	}
	public String getName() {
		return name;
	}
	public void setName(String name) {
		this.name = name;
}
}

process.jsp

<meta http-equiv="refresh" content="4;">
<b>Work is progressing</b>

result.jsp

<%@taglib uri="/struts-tags" prefix="s"%>
Welcome,  <s:property value="name"/><br/>
<b>Your wait is completed</b>

Output




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