RichFaces

Introduction

RichFaces is an open source framework that adds Ajax capability into existing JSF applications without writing a single line of javascript.

Configuration

Libraries

• Using with Seam see TestEJBApplication
  • richfaces-api-3.2.2.GA.jar in ear-file
  • richfaces-impl-3.2.2.GA.jar, richfaces-ui-3.2.2.GA.jar in war-file
  • additionally commons-beanutils.jar, commons-digester.jar in ear-file (copied from seam-booking)

XHTML

<xmlns:a4j="http://richfaces.org/a4j">
<xmlns:rich="http://richfaces.org/rich">

Tags

<rich:panel>

The <rich:panel> allows to place the page elements in rectangle panel that can be skinned. The header is added using a facet with the attribute, name="header".

Sources

• Download of C:\Uwes\Zips\Java\Richfaces\richfaces-ui-3.2.2.GA-bin.zip
• Documentation in C:\Uwes\Documents\Software_Development\Programming\Frameworks\RichFaces\richfaces_reference.pdf
• Richfaces Home http://www.jboss.org/jbossrichfaces/
• Tag reference http://www.jboss.org/file-access/default/members/jbossrichfaces/freezone/docs/tlddoc/index.html
• Developers Guide http://www.jboss.org/file-access/default/members/jbossrichfaces/freezone/docs/devguide/en/html_single/index.html