Index: lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/struts-config.xml
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diff -u -r27d386f3472e12afab03d53dfde3ed9b1c9a44d3 -red2ba1bbc68b8f3ed22c009b0942ae6967b290a2
--- lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/struts-config.xml	(.../struts-config.xml)	(revision 27d386f3472e12afab03d53dfde3ed9b1c9a44d3)
+++ lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/struts-config.xml	(.../struts-config.xml)	(revision ed2ba1bbc68b8f3ed22c009b0942ae6967b290a2)
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 		<action path="/defineLater"
 			type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions.AuthoringAction"
 			name="forumForm" 
-			scope="session" 
+			scope="request" 
 			validate="false"
 			parameter="defineLater">
 			<forward name="forbidden" path="tiles:/monitoring/forum/defineLaterForbidden" />
@@ -62,15 +62,15 @@
 		<action path="/authoring"
 			type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions.AuthoringAction"
 			name="forumForm" 
-			scope="session" 
+			scope="request" 
 			parameter="initPage" 
 			validate="false">
 			<forward name="success" path="tiles:/authoring/forum/main" />
 		</action>
 		<action path="/authoring/update"
 			type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions.AuthoringAction"
 			name="forumForm" 
-			scope="session" 
+			scope="request" 
 			parameter="updateContent" 
 			validate="false">
 			<forward name="author" path="tiles:/authoring/forum/main" />
@@ -80,37 +80,41 @@
 		<action path="/authoring/uploadOnline"
 			type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions.AuthoringAction"
 			name="forumForm" 
-			scope="session" 
+			scope="request" 
 			parameter="uploadOnlineFile" 
 			validate="false">
 			<forward name="success" path="tiles:/authoring/forum/main" />
 		</action>
 		<action path="/authoring/uploadOffline"
 			type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions.AuthoringAction"
 			name="forumForm" 
-			scope="session" 
+			scope="request" 
 			validate="false"
 			parameter="uploadOfflineFile" >
 			<forward name="success" path="tiles:/authoring/forum/main" />
 		</action>
 		<action path="/authoring/deleteOnline"
 			type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions.AuthoringAction"
 			name="forumForm" 
-			scope="session" 
+			scope="request" 
 			validate="false"
 			parameter="deleteOnlineFile" >
-			<forward name="success" path="tiles:/authoring/forum/main" />
+			<forward name="success" path="/jsps/authoring/parts/onlinefilelist.jsp" />
 		</action>
 		<action path="/authoring/deleteOffline"
 			type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions.AuthoringAction"
 			name="forumForm" 
-			scope="session" 
+			scope="request" 
 			validate="false"
 			parameter="deleteOfflineFile" >
-			<forward name="success" path="tiles:/authoring/forum/main" />
+			<forward name="success" path="/jsps/authoring/parts/offlinefilelist.jsp" />
 		</action>
+		<!--  ================= topics  =================  -->	
 		<action path="/authoring/newTopic"
 			type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions.AuthoringAction"
+			name="messageForm" 
+			validate="false"
+			scope="request"
 			parameter="newTopic">
 			<forward name="success" path="/jsps/authoring/message/create.jsp" />
 		</action>
@@ -121,12 +125,12 @@
 			input="/jsps/authoring/message/create.jsp" 
 			parameter="createTopic"
 			scope="request">
-			<forward name="success" path="/jsps/authoring/message/create.jsp" />
+			<forward name="success" path="/jsps/authoring/message/topiclist.jsp" />
 		</action>
 		<action path="/authoring/deleteTopic"
 			type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions.AuthoringAction"
 			parameter="deleteTopic">
-			<forward name="success" path="/jsps/authoring/message/delete.jsp" />
+			<forward name="success" path="/jsps/authoring/message/topiclist.jsp" />
 		</action>
 		<action path="/authoring/viewTopic"
 			type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions.AuthoringAction"
@@ -141,42 +145,25 @@
 			name="messageForm" 
 			validate="false"
 			parameter="editTopic"
-			scope="session">
+			scope="request">
 			<forward name="success" path="/jsps/authoring/message/edit.jsp" />
 			<forward name="forbidden" path="/jsps/authoring/message/forbiddenedit.jsp" />
 		</action>
 		<action path="/authoring/deleteAttachment"
 			type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions.AuthoringAction"
-			name="messageForm" 
-			validate="false"
-			parameter="deleteAttachment"
-			scope="session">
-			<forward name="success" path="/jsps/authoring/message/edit.jsp" />
+			parameter="deleteAttachment">
+			<forward name="success" path="/jsps/authoring/parts/msgattachment.jsp" />
 		</action>
 		<action path="/authoring/updateTopic"
 			type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions.AuthoringAction"
 			name="messageForm" 
 			validate="true"
 			input="/jsps/authoring/message/edit.jsp" 
 			parameter="updateTopic"
-			scope="session">
-			<forward name="success" path="/authoring/viewTopic.do" />
-		</action>
-		<action path="/authoring/refreshTopic"
-			type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions.AuthoringAction"
-			parameter="refreshTopic" >
+			scope="request">
 			<forward name="success" path="/jsps/authoring/message/topiclist.jsp" />
 		</action>
-		<action path="/authoring/finishTopic"
-			type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions.AuthoringAction"
-			input="tiles:/authoring/forum/create" 
-			name="forumForm" 
-			scope="session" 
-			validate="false"
-			parameter="finishTopic" >
-			<forward name="author" path="tiles:/authoring/forum/main" />
-			<forward name="monitor" path="tiles:/monitoring/forum/defineLater" />
-		</action>
+
 		<!-- ========== END: Authroing Definitions ============================== -->
 		<!-- ========== BEGIN: Learning Definitions ============================== -->
 		<action path="/learning/viewForum"
@@ -227,7 +214,7 @@
 			name="messageForm" 
 			validate="false" 
 			parameter="editTopic" 
-			scope="session">
+			scope="request">
 			<forward name="success" path="tiles:/learning/forum/editTopic" />
 		</action>
 		<action path="/learning/updateTopic"
@@ -236,21 +223,21 @@
 			validate="true" 
 			input="tiles:/learning/forum/editTopic"
 			parameter="updateTopic" 
-			scope="session">
+			scope="request">
 			<forward name="success" path="tiles:/learning/forum/viewTopic" />
 		</action>
 		<action path="/learning/updateMessageHideFlag"
 			type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions.LearningAction"
 			parameter="updateMessageHideFlag" 
-			scope="session">
+			scope="request">
 			<forward name="success" path="tiles:/learning/forum/viewTopic" />
 		</action>	
 		<action path="/learning/deleteAttachment"
 			type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions.LearningAction"
 			name="messageForm" 
 			validate="false"
 			parameter="deleteAttachment"
-			scope="session">
+			scope="request">
 			<forward name="success" path="tiles:/learning/forum/editTopic" />
 		</action>
 		<action path="/learning/finish"