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Since the action context is resolved after the value stack, you can reference the variable without the typical preceding marker (#) that has to be used with the JSP s:property tag. Omitting the marker can be convenient, but it can also trip you up, if used carelessly.

#s-url#surl "id=url "value=http://www.yahoo.com"
Click <a href="${url}">here</a>!

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