This question pops up fairly often, and it's always a programming error. Maybe we should change the error text to include the type expected and the actual type found?
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 8:12 AM, Jakob Korherr <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Rafael, > > You have to use String instead of Character for the option property in Bean, > because <f:selectItem> generates a String value for itemValue="A". > > If you really want to use a Character though, you have to make sure that > <f:selectItem> generates values of type Character and also provide a > Character-converter for <h:selectOneMenu>. > > Regards, > > Jakob Korherr > > > 2009/12/16 SANTINI, Rafael <[email protected]> > >> Hi, >> >> I can't figure out why "value is not valid" is throwed. I'm using >> myfaces-core-1.1.7. >> >> Test case: >> >> <h:form> >> <h:outputText value="Option:"/> >> <h:selectOneMenu value="#{bean.option}" id="option"> >> <f:selectItem itemValue="A" itemLabel="A"/> >> <f:selectItem itemValue="B" itemLabel="B"/> >> <f:selectItem itemValue="C" itemLabel="C"/> >> </h:selectOneMenu> >> <h:message for="option"/> >> <h:commandButton value="Test" action="#{bean.test}"/> >> </h:form> >> >> public class Bean { >> >> private Character option = 'A'; >> >> public Character getOption() { >> return option; >> } >> >> public void setOption(Character option) { >> this.option = option; >> } >> >> public void test() { >> System.out.println(option); >> } >> >> } >> >> This is a bug? What I'm missing? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Rafael Santini >> >

