If you post a specific example of what you're trying to do, I might be able to provide more details.
On 10/27/05, Yee CN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Mike, > > I can see how to use t:saveState to pass fields value from one page to the > next. However I can't see how to initiate a series of action based on it - > like loading up a product from the database. > > Regards, > Yee > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Kienenberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 27 October 2005 9:42 PM > To: MyFaces Discussion; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: How to pass parameters between pages.. > > There's probably a number of ways to do this. > > How I'm currently doing it is to use a request-scoped bean (backing > bean B in your example) and use an identical t:saveState on both pages > to save either the entire bean, or the field I set on the bean. > > > On 10/27/05, Yee CN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I have been wondering how to pass parameters between pages. > > > > > > > > In the jsp days I would encode it in the http request parameters. But with > > JSF page navigation I guess I have to do it via the backing beans. > > > > > > > > Lets say the navigation is from A to B. A would need to call a method in > B's > > backing bean to give it the parameter. That is fine conceptually - however > > the problem with this approach is then B's backing bean would need to be > in > > the session scope, which may not always be appropriate. > > > > > > > > Or maybe we should consider using ThreadLocal for parameter passing? This > > approach is appealing has we don't have to do any cleaning up afterwards. > Or > > maybe a lightweight Backing bean specifically for the purpose of > parameters > > passing? > > > > > > > > Is there a best practice for this yet? > > > > > > > > Many thanks in advance. > > > > > > > > Yee > > > > > > > > > >

