releases/3.2.0/NewAndNoteworthy/jsf.xml

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<release name="3.2" root="../../..">
	<component name="JavaServer Faces Tools">
		<item title="Support for JSF 2.0 - Project Configuration">
			<description>
				<p>
					JSF Tools now supports the configuration of a Dynamic Web Project
					as
					a JSF 2.0 project. The tool allows the user to download the
					following JSF 2.0 implementation libraries:
					<ul>
						<li>JSF 2.0 (Mojarra 2.0.2-FCS)</li>
						<li>JSF 2.0 (Apache Myfaces JSF Core-2.0 API 2.0.0)</li>
					</ul>
					<br />
					<br />
					<img alt="Project Facets" src="jsf/project-facets.png"></img>
					<img alt="Download JSF Implementation Library" src="jsf/jsf-download-library_20.png"></img>
					<br />
					<br />
				</p>
			</description>
		</item>
		<item title="Support for JSF 2.0 - XHTML File Creation">
			<description>
				<p>
					New HTML templates have been added to help in the creation
					of Facelets XHTML pages.
					<br />
					<br />
					<img alt="HTML Templates" src="jsf/new-xhtml-file-templates.png" />
					<br />
					<br />
				</p>
			</description>
		</item>
		<item title="Support for JSF 2.0 - XHTML Source Editing">
			<description>
				<p>
					The Web Page Editor (WPE) Source tab has been enhanced to support
					editing XHTML files. The source editor for XHTML files has similar
					features as are found in the source editor for JSF-JSP pages.
					Following is a list of features added in this release to support
					JSF 2.0.
					<br />
					<p>
						<b>Content assist for Namespaces</b>
						<br />
						Content Assist is available for library namespaces. Namespaces can
						be defined either explicitly through the Facelet taglib facility
						or implicitly by the detection of composites through the
						resource loading facility.
						<br />
						<br />
						<img alt="Content Assist for Namespace" src="jsf/namespace_ca.png" />
						<br />
						<br />
						<img alt="Content Assist for Namespace" src="jsf/namespace-composite-ca.png" />
						<br />
						<br />
					</p>
					<p>
						<b>Content assist for Facelet tags and tag attributes</b>
						<br />
						Content Assist is available for new tags and tag attributes in the
						JSF Facelets libraries
						<br />
						<br />
						<img alt="Content Assist for Tags" src="jsf/tags-ca.png" />
						<br />
						<br />
						<img alt="Content Assist for Tag attributes" src="jsf/tag-attr-ca.png" />
						<br />
						<br />
					</p>
					<p>
						<b> Content assist for EL expressions</b>
						<br />
						Content assist proposal on an EL expression includes the new
						implicit variables
						<br />
						<br />
						<img alt="Content Assist includes implicit objects" src="jsf/el-implicit-variables-ca.png" />
						<br />
						<br />
					</p>
				</p>
			</description>
		</item>
		<item title="Support for JSF 2.0 - Composite Component support">
			<description>
				<p>
					<br />
					<b>Content assist for Namespace</b>
					<br/>
					Content Assist for library namespaces includes composite components
					discovered through the resource loading facility, such as those
					defined under the sub-directories of a directory called "resources"
					in the web application root
					<br />
					<br />
					<img alt="Composite components" src="jsf/composite-components.png" />
					<br />
					<br />
					<img alt="Content Assist for Namespace" src="jsf/namespace-composite-ca.png" />
					<br />
					<br />
					<b> Content assist for composite components tags </b>
					<br />
					<br />
					<img alt="Content Assist for Composite Components Tags" src="jsf/composite-tags-ca.png" />
					<br />
					<br />
				</p>
			</description>
		</item>
		<item title="Web Page Editor (WPE) Design Pane enhancements">
			<description>
				Visual rendering in the WPE design pane has the following
				enhancements:
				<ul>
					<li>option to turn off absolute position rendering in CSS.</li>
					<li>option to adjust or remove artificial box padding.</li>
				</ul>
				<br />
				<img src="jsf/wpe-prefs.png" />
				<br />
				Relative URIs to resources, such as images, that contained URL
				encoding
				characters will now render properly.
				<br />
				<br />
			</description>
		</item>
	</component>
</release>