<managed-bean>
<managed-bean-name>fooBar</managed-bean-name>
On 8/26/05, Saul Qunming Yuan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
This sounds like it may work for me. I never used Shale, so how do I map
the backingbean from "fooBar" to "fooBar.jsp" as you mentioned below? in
face-config.xml?
thanks.
> On 8/24/05, Saul Qunming Yuan < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for your response. I guess I didn't make me clear here. My
>> question
>> is how to call a method in the backing bean from a JSF page without
>> rendering out anything to the screen.
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>
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> I would suggest using Shale with JSF. Use the Shale jars and then have
> your
> backing bean implement a ViewController (I just extend
> AbstractViewController), and then you'll have several nice methods you can
> override. One is called prerender(). So if you map this backingbean to the
> correct path, for example "fooBar", when " fooBar.jsp" is called the
> prerender method is invoked. That's the ultra simplified explanation and
> since I'm new to this, others (Craig) will probably elaborate more. It's
> really useful though for exactly what you want.
>
>
>
>
> --
> Rick
>
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Rick
