Yes, I think you're on the right track. You don't need to create a
custom OutputText component; you just need to create a custom
OutputText renderer.
If you're using facelets, you can probably do this by using a generic
attribute, so you really only need to create a new renderer.
If you're
One other idea: Consider outputting the highlighted string in a
span, and having a highlightedStyleClass (and/or highlightedStyle)
attribute that you'd add to the span. That should allow a great deal
of flexibility to what can be done with this component.
On 8/29/07, Mike Kienenberger [EMAIL
Since the most likely place for an error to occur is dealing with
creating and populating the attribute on the component, I'd recommend
writing the renderer first, and hardcoding the value for the
matchingValue at first. For example, in your custom renderer,
public String
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