Struts2-GoogleMap

Getting started with Struts2 & Google Map Integration

How to integrate Google Map in Struts2 Application.

Introduction

This tutorial shows how to integrate google map in Struts2 application.This is the most simple way to add google maps to struts2 web app https://github.com/lalotech/struts2-map-plugin. You can find that a lot of javascript is avoided and you can do it struts2 way i.e using tag lib.

-Struts2-plugin-map is a project that seeks full implementation of Google Maps JavaScript API V3? in a customtag Based on Struts2 tag of struts2-jquery projects like http://code.google.com/p/struts2-jquery/.

Now Let’s get started

Create a project in Eclipse

Open Eclipse and create new Project –> Dynamic Web Project.

Generate web.xml And Finish.

Before continuing to this Project, let us see the Jars used in this tutorial :

Add Jars to Java Build Path

The Jars are added in the Classpath to this Project

Create MapAction.Java

Create a new Class MapAction in your package, the package is com.project.map

Create Struts.xml

Create index.jsp

Add new Folder named views and Add New Jsp File, in  our case named index.jsp

Web.XML

Add the  Filter for Strust2 in Web XML

Before you run the project , make sure your project looks like the following picture

Run the Project on the Server.

You can move on the map and choose Map or Satellite.

In our case we choose Tunisia ❤

Enjoy it !!! I hope it will be useful for you all.

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@Achrefo