Component BEANMETHODINVOKER

Overview

The BEANMETHODINVOKER is a server side, invisible component. It allows to place some call of an actionListener into the request processing of the current dialog. The call is executed within a certain phase of the request processing according to the normal JSF phase model of processing a request.

You may use this component if you want to make sure that a certain method is always called when a request is processed.

Attribute summary

Typically used attributes

All attributes are

Positioning

Used inside: BEANPROCESSING, CONTENTPANE, PANE

Attribute details

actionListener

Binding to server side method that processes the events coming from this component.

The attribute value must be an expression.

#{methodBinding}Method binding

attributemacro

Name of macro that is used for generating certain attributes of this component. Please pay attention: the value of this attribute is read one time for each control and cannot be changed afterwards.

The attribute value must not be changed once the component is created.

comment

Comment that can be asigned to any component. The comment is not operationally used.

Any textAny text

configinfo

Configuration information that is attached to this component. This information is not functionally used by CaptainCasa, but may be used for any application specific purpose.

jsfphase

Java Server Faces phase in which the actionListener is executed.

updateBeginBegin of update phase
updateEndEnd of update phase
invokeBeginBegin of invoke phase
invokeEndEnd of invoke phase
renderBeginBegin of invoke phase
renderEndEnd of invoke phase

reference

Reference to an outside object that is the content behind the component. E.g. a field is representing a certain field of a database table: in this case you could define the value table;column. The reference plays a siginficant role within the attributemacro management.

The attribute value must not be changed once the component is created.

refOne reference
ref1;ref2Two references
ref1;ref2;ref3Three references

rendered

Flag that indicated if this component is rendered at all. If set to false then the component is not rendered - there is no component data sent to the client.

The attribute value must be an expression.

trueComponent is rendered (default)
falseComponent is not rendered