Change Bean Property
//This example is from Jakub Czeczotka <jakub.czeczotka> //web.xml <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <web-app id="WebApp_ID" version="2.4" xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee/web-app_2_4.xsd"> <display-name> ChangeBeanProperty </display-name> <description> Change a property of a simple bean </description> <listener> <listener-class> org.apache.myfaces.webapp.StartupServletContextListener </listener-class> </listener> <servlet> <servlet-name>Faces Servlet</servlet-name> <servlet-class>javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet</servlet-class> <load-on-startup>1</load-on-startup> </servlet> <servlet-mapping> <servlet-name>Faces Servlet</servlet-name> <url-pattern>*.jsf</url-pattern> </servlet-mapping> <welcome-file-list> <welcome-file>index.jsp</welcome-file> </welcome-file-list> </web-app> //faces-config.xml <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE faces-config PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD JavaServer Faces Config 1.1//EN" "http://java.sun.com/dtd/web-facesconfig_1_1.dtd"> <faces-config> <managed-bean> <managed-bean-name>simpleBean</managed-bean-name> <managed-bean-class>eu.czeczotka.SimpleBean</managed-bean-class> <managed-bean-scope>session</managed-bean-scope> </managed-bean> </faces-config> //SimpleBean.java package eu.czeczotka; import java.util.logging.Logger; /** * Simple bean for the ChangeBeanProperty project * * @author Jakub Czeczotka */ public class SimpleBean { private Logger logger = Logger.getLogger ("eu.czeczotka.SimpleBean"); private String property = "initial value"; public String getProperty () { return this.property; } public void setProperty (String property) { logger.info ("changing property value from \"" + this.property + "\" to \"" + property + "\""); this.property = property; } } //index.jsp <% response.sendRedirect("changeBeanProperty.jsf"); %> //changeBeanProperty.jsp <%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsf/core" prefix="f" %> <%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsf/html" prefix="h" %> <%-- ChangeBeanProperty - author Jakub Czeczotka --%> <html> <head> <title>ChangeBeanProperty</title> </head> <body> <f:view> <h:form> <h3>Change a property of a simple bean</h3><br /> <h:inputText value="#{simpleBean.property}" /> <h:commandButton type="submit" value="change value" action="#" /> </h:form> </f:view> </body> </html>