What's your container? GlassFish, for example, bundles BV, iirc.
Ryan, does GF pick that up automatically?
On Aug 31, 2009, at 10:53 PM, Lincoln Baxter, III wrote:
> Nope, neither beans validation API nor
> javax.faces.VALIDATE_EMPTY_FIELDS are present in my application, yet
> my validators are being called (checked via step debugging.) I'll
> file an issue for this:
>
> https://javaserverfaces-spec-public.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=623
>
> I'm using 2.0.0-b16
>
> <h:inputSecret id="oldpassword" required="false">
> <f:validator validatorId="currentUserPasswordValidator" />
> </h:inputSecret>
>
> <h:inputSecret id="password" required="false"
> value="#{userProfileBean.newPassword}">
> <f:validator validatorId="passwordValidator" />
> </h:inputSecret>
>
> <h:inputSecret id="passwordConfirm" required="false">
> <f:validator validatorId="passwordValidator" />
> </h:inputSecret>
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, 2009-08-31 at 08:31 -0700, Ryan Lubke wrote:
>> On 8/30/09 11:11 AM, Lincoln Baxter, III wrote:
>>> If I am remembering correctly, validators do not fire for empty
>>> fields on form submission. I'm currently seeing behavior in the
>>> latest snapshot where validators are indeed firing on empty fields.
>>>
>>> Is this intended? I seem to recall discussion about this some time
>>> ago, but can't find it.
>>>
>>> Is there a behavior toggle switch? What am I missing?
>> There's a context init parameter called
>> 'javax.faces.VALIDATE_EMPTY_FIELDS'.
>> The value will default to false *unless* the Beans Validation API
>> is present in which case the value will be set to true (if not
>> already explicitly set).
>>
>> See UIInput#valdiateValue(FacesContext,Object) for details.
>>>
>>> --Thanks,
>>> Lincoln
>>
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