> -----Original Message----- > From: Matthias Wessendorf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: navigation component (or POSTs in JSF) > In JSF everything is a POST, > that is because of JSF is restoring the component tree from > the view that creates a page. > If you use GET, it means that you give up any possibility of > component tree restoring.
Hmm. Theoretically, I don't see a reason why you couldn't store the state of a component tree into a GET request.. Anything I'm missing? Sure, there are some practical considerations, but those aside, why wouldn't it be possible? Kalle > Matt Conway wrote: > > Matthias Wessendorf wrote: > > > >> in short to 2) that is *normal* in JSF > > > > > > Strange - if you feel like it could you (or someone else) > explain why > > this is so I can get a better understanding of JSF internals? I > > assume this is something that will addressed in future > specs? It just > > doesn't seem right that something so basic being broken is > considered normal. > > > >> use <redirect/> inside of your navigation rules and you'll see the > >> *right* page. > > > > > > Thanks - I tried this and while it does show the right > page, now the > > active navigation entry is no longer higlighted! > > > >>> 1) If I go to another page (which also has a > commandNavigation link) > >>> via some other action like a commandLink, the active > >>> commandNavigation does not get updated. > >>> 2) The URL in the location bar reflects the last page > navigated to > >>> rather than the current one. > >> >

