Thanks Richard. This appears to be exactly what we are looking for.
Jeremy Sager Data Communications Product Manager Chesapeake System Solutions 410.356.6805 x120 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: Richard Wallace [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 4:34 PM To: MyFaces Discussion Subject: Re: Partial page refresh in JSF? Have you looked at AjaxAnywhere (http://ajaxanywhere.sourceforge.net/) yet? It works exactly this way, giving you "zones" on the page that get reloaded when certain actions occur. Jeremy Sager wrote: > > Hi guys - > > Thanks in advance for your answer to this question. > > My company is trying to put together a web client application using > JSF that has the look and feel of the Eclipse Rich Client Platform. > > While we've had a good bit of success so far, I've run into an issue > that I'm hoping you guys can give me some advice on. > > Basically, I need to do partial page refreshes. I have a page with > three subpages on it that I am controlling the layout of with tiles, > although I am not tied to tiles at this point if it isn't the right > answer. > > I need to be able to click on a hyperlink on one of the subpages and > initiate a refresh action on another one of the subpages without > refreshing the parent page, because two of my subpages require > significant database action and hence take some time to load, and a > user might typically want to click on a decent number of links in > quick succession. (For those of you familiar with RCP, clicking a link > in the view opens up a new editor in the editor pane). > > I was hoping that you guys could throw some advice my way on how to > refresh the pages in a subview or tile without refreshing the whole > darn thing. > > Jeremy Sager > > Data Communications Product Manager > > Chesapeake System Solutions > > 410.356.6805 x120 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >