UIComponentTagBase.setProperties() gives the tag author a chance to set properties of the UIComponent , not the Tag itself. The properties of the tag are set by the web container.
---- Original message ---- >Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 20:24:30 +0100 >From: Eurig Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: setProperties() method problem >To: MyFaces Discussion <users@myfaces.apache.org> > >I'm trying to create my own custom tag extending UIComponentTagBase. >with a boolean property called "whiteOnBottom"... > ><m:board whiteOnBottom="true" /> > >...when does the setProperties method actualy get run? How do I update >my components value when the property is changed?? Changes to the >'whiteOnBottom' value just dont seem to register... > >protected void setProperties(UIComponent component) >{ > super.setProperties(component); > setBooleanProperty(component, "whiteOnBottom", whiteOnBottom); >} > >Thanks! >Eurig Dennis Byrne