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Summary

Tag name: <h:message>
UIComponent class: javax.faces.component.html.HtmlMessage
Tag class: org.apache.myfaces.taglib.html.HtmlMessageTag
Component type: javax.faces.HtmlMessage
Component family: javax.faces.Message
Renderer type: javax.faces.Message
Renderer class: org.apache.myfaces.renderkit.html.HtmlMessageRenderer

Renders text displaying information about the first FacesMessage that is assigned to the component referenced by the "for" attribute.

Attributes

Name Type Supports EL? Description
binding javax.faces.component.html.HtmlMessage Only EL Identifies a backing bean property (of type UIComponent or appropriate subclass) to bind " + "to this component instance. This value must be an EL expression.
dir String Yes HTML: The direction of text display, either 'ltr' (left-to-right) or 'rtl' (right-to-left).
errorClass String Yes CSS class to be used for messages with severity "ERROR".
errorStyle String Yes CSS style to be used for messages with severity "ERROR".
fatalClass String Yes CSS class to be used for messages with severity "FATAL".
fatalStyle String Yes CSS style to be used for messages with severity "FATAL".
for String Yes The ID of the component whose attached FacesMessage object (if present) should be diplayed by this component.

This is a required property on the component.

id String Yes Get a string which uniquely identifies this UIComponent within the scope of the nearest ancestor NamingContainer component. The id is not necessarily unique across all components in the current view.
infoClass String Yes CSS class to be used for messages with severity "INFO".
infoStyle String Yes CSS style to be used for messages with severity "INFO".
lang String Yes HTML: The base language of this document.
rendered boolean Yes A boolean value that indicates whether this component should be rendered. Default value: true.
role String Yes HTML: An advisory title for this element. Often used by the user agent as a tooltip.
showDetail boolean Yes Specifies whether the detailed information from the message should be shown. Default to true.
showSummary boolean Yes Specifies whether the summary information from the message should be shown. Defaults to false.
style String Yes HTML: CSS styling instructions.
styleClass String Yes The CSS class for this element. Corresponds to the HTML 'class' attribute.
title String Yes HTML: An advisory title for this element. Often used by the user agent as a tooltip.
tooltip boolean Yes If true, the message summary will be rendered as a tooltip (i.e. HTML title attribute).
warnClass String Yes CSS class to be used for messages with severity "WARN".
warnStyle String Yes CSS style to be used for messages with severity "WARN".