Java EE 7 SDK

The HTML5 JSF Sample Application

This is a JavaServer Faces 2.2 application that uses HTML5 features.

Description

This sample demonstrates the use of HTML5 Form features in JavaServer Faces 2.2.

Following are the instructions for building, deploying, and running this sample application.

Set up your build environment and configure the application server with which the build system has to work by following the common build instructions.
app_dir is the sample application base directory: samples_install_dir/javaee7/jsf/html5.
Change directory to app_dir.
Build, deploy, the sample application using the mvn target:

app_dir> mvn install

To deploy the project, you can go to app_dir and use the command line below:

app_dir> asadmin deploy ./target/html5.war

Use the glassfish command line to undeploy the application.
app_dir> asadmin undeploy <app_name>
Use the target clean to remove the temporary directories like /target.
app_dir> mvn clean

Perform the following steps to build, deploy, and run the application using NetBeans IDE:

Refer to the common build instructions for setting up NetBeans IDE and Java EE 7 SDK.
In the NetBeans IDE, choose File → Open Project (Ctrl-Shift-O), navigate to the samples_install_dir/javaee7/jsf directory, select html5, select Open Required Projects, and click Open Project.
In the Projects tab, right click html5 and select Run to build, deploy, and run the project.

If you have problems when running the application, refer the troubleshooting document.