@1: yes, I have sometimes thought about this as well - saying that a certain part of the page is exempt from state saving might be nice. There was this transient attribute once for components, but hasn't it been deprecated?
@2: Yes, but there is always component binding for such things, right? regards, Martin On 12/1/05, Yee CN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As a reference in ASP.NET state saving is always at the client - there is no > option to save in server. Somehow M'soft managed to get the framework > running at very decent speed. I am wondering whether we can achieve some of > the efficiencies in ASP.NET. > > Some of the 'good' things that I observed are: > - The viewstate of a component is not saved automatically, you need to > configured explicitly whether a component is to participate in ViewState. > > - Value binding is not offered, which means component values are set > programmatically. However it also means that programmer has much more > control over the binding of data to the components. For example a dataTable > will NOT be regenerated twice on every postback. In asp.net you can > configure to save its viewstate and forget about it altogether until the > user click something that requires refreshing the table data. > > I have contemplated forging value binding altogether and adopt a more > ASP.NET style of doing JSF. I like to hear what you Guru have to say about > it. > > Regards, > Yee > > -----Original Message----- > From: Travis Reeder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 1 December 2005 6:17 AM > To: MyFaces Discussion > Subject: Re: JSF flaw > > That is great to hear about the window id! I brought this exact thing > up a long time ago calling it windowScope or frameScope. It's one of > those must have things like the back button support. > > Travis > > On 10/9/05, Simon Kitching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just for anyone who might be interested, I was reading the JSF 1.2 spec > > today, and it has created a thing called a "window id" in addition to a > > "view id". This might be aimed at better support for exactly this sort > > of problem. Of course that spec isn't finalised yet (nor implemented). > > > > Andrew robinson wrote: > > > What is your state saving method? You probably have your state saved to > > > the server, it will only remember the state from the last post, and > > > therefore you will not be able to post from past pages. Best thing to do > > > is set your state saving method to client. > > > > > > -Andrew > > > > > > On 10/9/05, *Dave* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > I have a problem with JSF which seems to be a JSF flaw. Any idea is > > > appreciated. > > > > > > suppose I have JSF page A, when user click a link in page A, a page > > > B is opened in a new window. At this moment, the server side JSF > > > view root is page B. If user click submit button in page A, all form > > > data(not submitted yet) will be lost in page A because JSF think it > > > is an initial request and goes to render phase immediately(no model > > > update). From user's view, it is a post back to submit data. > > > > > > Popping up a new window is very common . Any idea to solve this > > > problem? or It is JSF, no way. Thanks! > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > Yahoo! Music Unlimited - Access over 1 million songs. Try it free. > > > > <http://pa.yahoo.com/*http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=36035/*http://music.yahoo.c > om/unlimited/> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- http://www.irian.at Your JSF powerhouse - JSF Consulting, Development and Courses in English and German Professional Support for Apache MyFaces

