On 8/24/05, Rick Reumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/24/05, David Haynes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > So, if you have already created an instance of employeeBackingBean (and > > it is defined as having a session scope), it should be available for all > > subsequent pages in the session. > > > Correct. But I wouldn't think I'd need to have to give my backing bean > session scope in order to accomplish this.
You don't. If you navigate from one page to another in the same request (i.e. your navigation rule does not include redirect="true"), then request scoped beans (managed beans, or beans you put into request scope manually) are visible in both the "from" and the "to" pages. Craig
