simon, ur a genius!
Yeap i had a t:panelTab enclosing the subform that did not have an implicit id. working well now!! many thanks -lp Simon Kitching-3 wrote: > > A jsp:include tag will definitely NOT allocate a JSF component id. > > You don't show all of your included page but it must be a tag in there > somewhere that's causing it. And only a small subset of JSF tags are > "naming containers" that add their id into their child component path as > shown here: f:subview and h:table are the main ones. > > Regards, > > Simon > > sL07 wrote: >> hi jeff, >> >> thanks for the great link, never would have found that! >> >> Looking at the generated html the following is produced in the label for >> all >> the input controls on the subview >> >> assetForm:tab1:_idJsp39:entitySubForm >> >> Everything following the naming rules bellow except for the '_idJsp39'. >> It >> seems to much up with the <jsp:include> tag. Do u agree? >> >> I guess it is autogenerated which makes explicit naming of it not >> possible. >> >> Any ideas are most welcome. >> >> -lp >> >> >> >> Jeff Bischoff wrote: >>> lp, >>> >>> This is not a bug. >>> >>> When referencing components in different naming containers in a "for" >>> attribute, a simple id is not sufficient. The component will be looked >>> up using the algorithm defined in findComponent() of UIComponent class. >>> See [1](tinyurl) or [2](full url). >>> >>> In your case, try the following: >>> >>> actionFor="tab1:entitySubForm" >>> >>> >>> You could also do something like: >>> >>> actionFor=":MyFormName:tab1:entitySubForm" >>> >>> [1] http://tinyurl.com/2k8yzn >>> [2] >>> http://java.sun.com/javaee/javaserverfaces/1.1_01/docs/api/javax/faces/component/UIComponent.html#findComponent(java.lang.String) >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Jeff Bischoff >>> Kenneth L Kurz & Associates, Inc. >>> >>> sL07 wrote: >>>> hi all, >>>> >>>> >>>> i have subforms within subview. However when using the actionFor in a >>>> commandButton that is outside the subview it seems to ignore the >>>> validation >>>> phase. The subforms work fine when the command button is within the >>>> subview. >>>> >>>> see snippet below. >>>> >>>> Is this a known issue? >>>> Is there a way to reference the subform name within a subview. ie >>>> subview.formname >>>> >>>> >>>> <f:subview id="tab1" > >>>> <jsp:include page="assetEntityDetail.jsp"/> <----- subform >>>> entitySubForm in here >>>> </f:subview> >>>> <f:subview id="tab2" > >>>> <jsp:include page="assetLocationDetail.jsp"/> >>>> </f:subview> >>>> >>>> <h:panelGroup> >>>> >>>> ..... >>>> >>>> <t:commandButton id="save" immediate="false" >>>> action="#{assetForm.save}" >>>> value="#{example_messages['button_save']}" >>>> disabled="#{assetForm.mode==1}" >>>> actionFor="entitySubForm"/> >>>> <f:verbatim> </f:verbatim> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> any help appreciated >>>> >>>> -lp >>> >>> >>> >> > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/subview-%2B-subform-aint-working-tf3191469.html#a8878327 Sent from the MyFaces - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

