[PLUTO-233] Exception thrown if edit or help mode is not supported by portlet

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.1.0-beta1, 1.1.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.1.0-beta2, 1.1.0
• Component/s: portal driver, portlet container
• Assignee: Elliot Metsger
• Reporter: Craig Doremus
• Created: 19/Apr/06 08:14
• Updated: 22/Feb/07 04:58
• Resolved: 13/Sep/06 21:30

Description

If a portlet does not support edit or help mode an exception is thrown if the window control for edit or help mode is selected.

Here is the top part of the stack trace produced if the Help mode is selected:
javax.portlet.PortletException: doHelp method not implemented
at javax.portlet.GenericPortlet.doHelp(GenericPortlet.java:343)
at javax.portlet.GenericPortlet.doDispatch(GenericPortlet.java:258)
at javax.portlet.GenericPortlet.render(GenericPortlet.java:175)
at org.apache.pluto.core.PortletServlet.dispatch(PortletServlet.java:208)
at org.apache.pluto.core.PortletServlet.doGet(PortletServlet.java:143)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:689)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:252)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.invoke(ApplicationDispatcher.java:672)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.doInclude(ApplicationDispatcher.java:574)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.include(ApplicationDispatcher.java:499)
at org.apache.pluto.core.PortletInvoker.invoke(PortletInvoker.java:169)
at org.apache.pluto.core.PortletInvoker.render(PortletInvoker.java:111)
at org.apache.pluto.core.PortletContainerImpl.doRender(PortletContainerImpl.java:158)
at org.apache.pluto.driver.tags.PortletTag.doStartTag(PortletTag.java:138)
at org.apache.jsp.WEB_002dINF.themes.portlet_002dskin_jsp._jspx_meth_pluto_portlet_0(org.apache.jsp.WEB_002dINF.themes.portlet_002dskin_jsp:97)
at org.apache.jsp.WEB_002dINF.themes.portlet_002dskin_jsp._jspService(org.apache.jsp.WEB_002dINF.themes.portlet_002dskin_jsp:72)
at org.apache.jasper.runtime.HttpJspBase.service(HttpJspBase.java:97)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)
at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:322)
at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:291)
at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:241)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)

Issue Links

• is related to: PLUTO-252 Custom Tags with response.encodeUrl( url ) and Render hidden portlet mode.