JSF Global Navigation Example

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<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsf/html" prefix="h" %>
<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsf/core" prefix="f" %>

<f:view>
<html>
<head><title>Navigation Page</title></head>

<body>
<h1>This is the first page.</h1>
<h:form>
<h:commandButton value="Go to second page" 
action="secondpage" />
</h:form>
</body>
</html>
</f:view>

Code for the secondpage.jsp file:

<h4>This page is navigated by the firstpage.jsp that has been 
mentioned in the faces-config.xml file.</h4>

Code for the faces-config.xml file:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE faces-config PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.
//DTD JavaServer Faces Config 1.0//EN" "http://java.sun.com
/dtd/web-facesconfig_1_0.dtd">

<faces-config>
   <navigation-rule>
	<from-view-id>*</from-view-id>
	  <navigation-case>
		<from-outcome>secondpage</from-outcome>
		<to-view-id>/secondpage.jsp</to-view-id>
		</navigation-case>
	</navigation-rule>
</faces-config>

Code for the web.xml file:

<?xml version="1.0"?> 
<!DOCTYPE web-app PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.
//DTD Web Application 2.3//EN" "http://java.sun.com
/dtd/web-app_2_3.dtd">

<web-app>
    <context-param>
        <param-name>javax.faces.STATE_SAVING_METHOD
</param-name>
        <param-value>server</param-value>
    </context-param>    

    <!-- Faces Servlet -->
    <servlet>
        <servlet-name>Faces Servlet</servlet-name>
        <servlet-class>javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet
</servlet-class>
        <load-on-startup> 1 </load-on-startup>
    </servlet>

	<!-- Faces Servlet Mapping -->
    <servlet-mapping>
        <servlet-name>Faces Servlet</servlet-name>
        <url-pattern>*.jsf</url-pattern>
    </servlet-mapping>
</web-app>

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