FYI there is some really cool stuff going on with dialogs in Struts Shale right now. Its all built on top of JSF and there are some "nightly" examples you can download from Craig's website.
Of course you can accomplish this without Shale (see Martin's suggestions) but Shale provides a nice "standard" way of solving the "dialog problem." sean On 5/24/05, Martin Marinschek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There are essentially two things you need to do: > > * store a stack of the views you visited last in your session data > (you can easily hook into that when you create a decorated > view-handler) > * if the action-command equals some predefined command, e.g. 'back', > take the last page out of this stack and choose this page in the > view-handler for rendering instead of the page you would normally > render. > > regards, > > Martin > > On 5/24/05, Klug, Boris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi! > > > > i have a short (and maybe silly) question: > > > > The user navigates thru my application. The user can access any time in any > > form > > a help/info button to get some help about the application. The help screen > > has > > a button "back" - but how can I handle it that the nagivation goes back to > > the > > form last seen before the help screen? I do not want to do Javascript here > > - is > > there a way using JSF ? > > > > Thank you for your help in advance > > > > > > -- > > Boris Klug, Debeka Koblenz, Germany > > > > > > > > > > >
