Hello Lincoln,
I don't think the viewId is set on the FacesContext until after
RESTORE_VIEW. It might work if you just manually call
facesContext.setViewId("/mypage.jsp").
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On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Lincoln Baxter, III <
lincolnbaxter_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> It's the same problem with a PhaseListener. If I am attempting to
> invoke navigation before RESTORE_VIEW phase, NavigationHandler cannot
> find the outcome:
>
> "Unable to find matching navigation case from view ID '' for outcome
> '/faces/validation/target.jsf' "
>
> If I invoke navigation *after* RESTORE_VIEW phase, it resolves
> successfully.
>
> Perhaps this is just a bug? I feel like I should be able to invoke
> navigation, if not in a filter, at least in a PhaseListener before
> RESTORE_VIEW.
>
>
> --Lincoln
>
> On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Manfred Riem <mriem_at_manorrock.org> wrote:
> > Why would you want to use a Filter. Have you considered using
> > a PhaseListener instead?
> >
> > Manfred
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Lincoln Baxter, III [mailto:lincolnbaxter_at_gmail.com]
> > Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 1:12 PM
> > To: dev_at_javaserverfaces.dev.java.net
> > Subject: Invoking FacesNavigation from a Filter
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to invoke default FacesNavigation from a filter (Where I've
> > already instantiated a FacesContext,) but I can't seem to get it to
> > work unless the outcome was defined in a navigation case in
> > faces-config.xml.
> >
> > When the navigation case is a direct navigation (/faces/demo.jsf) or a
> > relative navigation string (eg: demo.jsf), no navigation occurs.
> >
> > I'm assuming this has to do with the fact that the view was not
> > restored and set into the context, but doing that manually with a
> > viewId of "" to prevent NullPointerException doesn't work either.
> >
> > Thoughts? How can I properly build the facesContext object model to
> > support navigation in a filter?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Lincoln
> >
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