So by "redisplaying the page" you're saying you either don't have an
action attribute on your command component or the action you are
specifying is mapped to a navigation case without a <redirect/> tag on
it.
If you're not redirecting then I'm out of ideas. :) Perhaps you can
attach as simple .war that duplicates the problem?
Mike
On 3/14/07, Todd Patrick <Todd.Patrick_at_dtn.com> wrote:
> No.
>
> I am redisplaying the page.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --Todd
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Youngstrom [mailto:youngm_at_gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 12:35 PM
> To: users_at_javaserverfaces.dev.java.net
> Subject: Re: I don't understand why I can't use a FacesMessage within a
> catch statement in a Backing Bean?
>
> Are you doing a redirect when rendering the new page by chance?
>
> On 3/14/07, Todd Patrick <Todd.Patrick_at_dtn.com> wrote:
> > JSF 1.2_04
> > Sun Java System Application Server 9.0_01
> >
> > I don't understand why I can't use a FacesMessage within a catch
> > statement in a Backing Bean?
> >
> > For example, in an event:
> >
> > public void doFreeFormSearch(ActionEvent event) {
> > FacesContext facesContext = FacesContext.getCurrentInstance();
> > FacesMessage message = new FacesMessage();
> >
> > ...
> >
> > try {
> >
> > ...
> >
> > } catch (MyException e) {
> > message.setSeverity(FacesMessage.SEVERITY_ERROR);
> > message.setSummary("No results found.");
> >
> > facesContext.addMessage(null, message);
> > facesContext.renderResponse();
> >
> > logger.error("My Exception:", e);
> >
> >
> > On my JSP page, I have:
> >
> > <h:messages/>
> >
> > When I catch MyException, the error message *is* written to my
> > server.log file, but the h:messages component is never rendered?
> >
> > I step through this in Netbeans 5.5 and the FacesMessage is added to
> > the FacesContext.
> >
> > How do I use FacesMessage correctly with a try/catch statement?
> >
> > (I've fought this for over a day now.)
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > --Todd
> >
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