Paul, since this is basic JSF knowledge, I wouldn't bother with the wiki.
Maybe you could provide an improved error message instead since you found this one confusing? java.lang.IllegalStateException: facet 'footer' already has a child associated. Open a jira issue, and attach a patch for a better error message. On 8/24/06, Paul Spencer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
That works! I will add it to the wiki. Paul Spencer Mike Kienenberger wrote: > All facets are limited to one child. > Use h:panelGroup as the child and add the rest as children of h:panelGroup. > > > On 8/24/06, Paul Spencer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I am using the footer facet in a data table column The facet had 2 >> <h:outputText/> children. >> >> <t:dataTable...> >> <t:column...> >> <f:facet name="header"> >> ... >> </f:facet> >> <f:facet name="footer"> >> <h:outputText ...> >> <f:convertNumber ....> >> </h:outputText> >> <h:outputText... /> >> </f:facet> >> </t:column> >> </t:dataTable> >> >> This cause the following stack trace: >> >> ERROR - Servlet.service() for servlet jsp threw exception >> java.lang.IllegalStateException: facet 'footer' already has a child >> associated. current associated component id: _idJsp4:_idJsp12 class: >> javax.faces.component.html.HtmlOutputText >> at >> javax.faces.webapp.UIComponentTag.findComponent(UIComponentTag.java:560) >> at >> javax.faces.webapp.UIComponentTag.doStartTag(UIComponentTag.java:312) >> >> When I remove one of the children, the page renders correctly. >> >> >> Is the limitation of 1 child in the footer facet from the JSR? >> >> What is the best way to include 2+ children. In my case I use >> converters in the <h:outputText/>, so they >> cannot be combined. >> >> Paul Spencer >> >
