>From: "Meyer, Stefan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > There does not seem to be a Lifecycle method in the ViewController > called before model update (if immediate=false). >
The preprocess method is called on the view controller on a postback. It's called before the apply request values phase. > I think that would come in handy when setting up selectItems list. > Currently I do this with a saveState or in the initialize method. The > initialize method is called even if immediate is true and the > selectItems do not need to be populated. Implementing the selectItems > lazily I find not so good - I would like to setup my whole page at > once. > The prerender might be your best place to populate state for the whole page. It's invoked before the page rendered. > Any ideas? > Gary