I'm not sure that you can get something like this to go, but its definitely a case we should consider supporting.
In the meantime, why not just provide a custom-setter for the user.name and user.password fields on your LoginController? On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 20:13:46 -0600, Aaron Bartell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am trying to initialize a backing bean property using the param > feature. Here is my faces config entry: > > <managed-bean> > <managed-bean-name>LoginCtl</managed-bean-name> > > <managed-bean-class>com.mowyourlawn.controller.LoginController</managed-bean-class> > <managed-bean-scope>session</managed-bean-scope> > <managed-property> > <property-name>user.name</property-name> > <property-class>java.lang.String</property-class> > <value>#{param.profile}</value> > </managed-property> > <managed-property> > <property-name>user.password</property-name> > <property-class>java.lang.String</property-class> > <value>#{param.password}</value> > </managed-property> > </managed-bean> > > I am implementing an auto login feature where a site not under my > control can pass in a user and password on the query string and then I > will auto execute the page and validate the information passed to me. I > was trying to find the rules for what you can specify in the > property-name tag but have come up empty handed. It seems that it > doesn't like anything that is a custom object (eg user.password where > user is a User.java object and password is a String object) > > Thoughts on how to make this work? > > Thanks, > Aaron Bartell > -- -Heath Borders-Wing [EMAIL PROTECTED]