You will not get a chance to convert or validate a null sumbitted value.
On 4/25/08, Guy Bashan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew are you sure Null values are not converted/validated? > I always protect my "getAsString" method from null values. That is because > most of the times, I do not initialize the value of <h:selectOneMenu> in the > bean constructor. > In these cases the "getAsString" method is sent a "null" object. > > Anyway, Bansi, did you check that all validations are passed? > Usually, there is some problem in validation phase that causes the > conversion to be skipped. > Did you put <h:messages> tag somewhere in your form to make sure all > validations passed? > > Guy. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Robinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 2:46 AM > To: MyFaces Discussion > Subject: Re: JSF/MyFaces Converter getAsObject() method doesnt get called > > Is the value null? Null values are never validated or converted > > On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 5:35 PM, bansi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I have two h:selectManyList boxes and a custom converter > > On form load, right box gets populated with some values and has converter > > attached to it , the getAsString() method is invoked > > > > When i hit submit button the page it goes directly to the action method > > without invoking converter > > > > > > Wondering why its bypassing Validation/Conversion phase and directly > going > > to Invoke Application phase > > > > I verified that i dont have immediate="true" attribute attach to > > h:selectManyList component and their is no any a4j events i.e. ajax4jsf > also > > . So what exactly is causing the problem > > > > I also set immediate="false" for all the components on page > > > > I am having this problem for couple of days i will appreciate any help. > > > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/JSF-MyFaces-Converter-getAsObject%28%29-method-doesnt- > get-called-tp16860830p16860830.html > > Sent from the MyFaces - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > >

