I found some weird behaviour with p:selectManyCheckbox
. On page load, two checkbox values are selected and one of the checkbox is disabled conditionally. If i deselect the one of checkbox(not disabled), it deselect the disabled one as well.
if i try to debug the code, the setter is updated with empty array.
This wll happen only for the disabled check box. I am using the Primefaces 5.2 and JSF 2.2 version.
Xhtml
<h:form id="mulitpleCheckboxTest">
<p:selectManyCheckbox id="multicheckBoxTest"
value="#{indexManagedBean.selectedCheckBox}" layout="grid" columns="1">
<f:selectItems value="#{indexManagedBean.checkBoxValues}"
var="number" itemValue="#{number}" itemDisabled="#{'four' eq number}" />
<p:ajax update="@form"></p:ajax>
</p:selectManyCheckbox>
Managed Bean:
@ManagedBean
@ViewScoped
public class IndexManagedBean {
private List<String> checkBoxValues;
private List<String> selectedCheckBox;
@PostConstruct
public void init() {
selectedCheckBox = new ArrayList<String>();
checkBoxValues = new ArrayList<String>();
popoulateCheckBoxValues();
selectedCheckBox.add("four");
selectedCheckBox.add("Two");
}
public List<String> getCheckBoxValues() {
return checkBoxValues;
}
public void setCheckBoxValues(List<String> checkBoxValues) {
this.checkBoxValues = checkBoxValues;
}
public List<String> getSelectedCheckBox() {
return selectedCheckBox;
}
public void setSelectedCheckBox(List<String> selectedCheckBox) {
this.selectedCheckBox = selectedCheckBox;
}
private void popoulateCheckBoxValues() {
checkBoxValues.add("One");
checkBoxValues.add("Two");
checkBoxValues.add("Three");
checkBoxValues.add("four");
checkBoxValues.add("five");
checkBoxValues.add("six");
checkBoxValues.add("seven");
checkBoxValues.add("eight");
checkBoxValues.add("nine");
checkBoxValues.add("ten");
}
}