I am testing the "SelectOneMenu" component on the jsf page. I populate this component dynamically, although my ManageBean (which will get all animals from the database).
I would like to know whether it is possible to see the user-selected element of this "SelectOneMenu" (combobox), I try with the value = "# {animalManage.animalSelect}", but it is only called at the beginning of the page. In addition, I use inputText to see the value of the selected set of "SelectOneMenu".
What am I doing wrong?
JSF:
<body>
<ui:component>
<h:form>
<h:outputText value="Select one Mets File" />
<h:selectOneMenu id="combo" value="#{animalsManage.animalSelected}">
<f:selectItem itemLabel="Select..." noSelectionOption="true"/>
<f:selectItems value="#{animalsManage.allAnimals}" />
</h:selectOneMenu>
<h:inputText id="textbox" value="#{animalsManage.animalSelected }" />
</h:form>
</ui:component>
</body>
ManageBean:
@ManagedBean
@ViewScoped
public class AnimalsManage implements Serializable {
@EJB
private AnimalsFacadeREST animalsFacadeREST;
private String animalSelected;
private List< SelectItem> selectAnimals;
public List<SelectItem> getAllAnimals() {
List<Animals> al = animalsFacadeREST.findAll();
selectAnimals = new ArrayList< SelectItem>();
int i = 0;
for (Animals animal: al) {
selectAnimals.add(new SelectItem(i, animal.getName()));
i++;
}
return selectAnimals;
}
public String getAnimalSelected() {
return animalSelected;
}
public void setAnimalSelected(String animalSelected) {
this.animalSelected = animalSelected;
}
}
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