No, it doesn't. That's something we could take a look at keeping backwards
compatability in mind. I can open up a spec issue for that (if there's
not already one).
Thanks, Roger.
Matthias Wessendorf wrote:
> hi,
>
> history doesn't mean, can be changed in newer versions of the spec, isn't it ?
>
> Trinidad renders commandButtons as <button>...</button>, for instance.
>
> -M
>
> On 9/20/07, Roger Kitain <Roger.Kitain_at_sun.com> wrote:
>
>> I think there was some history as to why we decided to go with "input"
>> element
>> over "button" element, but I don't recall why.
>>
>> Matthias Wessendorf wrote:
>>
>>> any reason, why the spec doesn't say, render as <button>blah</button> ?
>>>
>>> -M
>>>
>>> On 9/19/07, Ryan Lubke <Ryan.Lubke_at_sun.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Gurkan Erdogdu wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> When I want to add <h:commandButton type='button'>, renderer renders
>>>>> it as submit button. Because of the following code in ButtonRenderer
>>>>> encodeBegin method
>>>>>
>>>>> // Which button type (SUBMIT, RESET, or BUTTON) should we generate?
>>>>> String type = (String) component.getAttributes().get("type");
>>>>> String styleClass;
>>>>> if (type == null || (!"reset".equals(type) &&
>>>>> !"submit".equals(type))) {
>>>>> type = "submit";
>>>>> // This is needed in the decode method
>>>>> component.getAttributes().put("type", type);
>>>>> }
>>>>>
>>>>> Because type not reset and not submit always put submit type.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is it intentionally written like this?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Yes. The renderkit docs [1] clearly state the valid values for the type
>>>> attribute.
>>>>
>>>> [1]
>>>> http://java.sun.com/javaee/javaserverfaces/1.2_MR1/docs/renderkitdocs/HTML_BASIC/javax.faces.Commandjavax.faces.Button.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> Gurkan
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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