Well, thanks for the fast answer but what do you mean by "executing external to JSF"? Why isn't my backing bean inside the JSF lifecycle?
Mike Kienenberger wrote: > > I'm changing this to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list. The dev list is > for working on the MyFaces source code. > > FacesContext.getCurrentInstance() is only non-null during the JSF > lifecycle. > Apparently you're executing your backing bean code external to JSF. > > On 4/27/07, Trumml <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I want to access the HTTP session inside of a backing bean. >> I use jboss-4.0.5 and the attached war file: >> http://www.nabble.com/file/8109/ce.tests.war ce.tests.war >> But FacesContext.getCurrentInstance() always returns null :-( >> >> Can anyone give me some help? >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/Access-to-context-of-HTTP-session-tf3657714.html#a10219374 >> Sent from the My Faces - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A-Access-to-context-of-HTTP-session-tf3657743.html#a10219687 Sent from the MyFaces - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

