Menubar
Menubar brings the desktop application menubars to JSF. Using menuitems, it is very easy to execute both ajax and non-ajax actions as well as directly navigating to other resources.
Source
<h:form>
<p:growl id="messages"/>
<p:menubar>
<p:submenu label="File" icon="ui-icon-document">
<p:submenu label="New" icon="ui-icon-contact">
<p:menuitem value="Project" url="#" />
<p:menuitem value="Other" url="#" />
</p:submenu>
<p:menuitem value="Open" url="#" />
<p:separator />
<p:menuitem value="Quit" url="#" />
</p:submenu>
<p:submenu label="Edit" icon="ui-icon-pencil">
<p:menuitem value="Undo" url="#" icon="ui-icon-arrowreturnthick-1-w" />
<p:menuitem value="Redo" url="#" icon="ui-icon-arrowreturnthick-1-e" />
</p:submenu>
<p:submenu label="Help" icon="ui-icon-help">
<p:menuitem value="Contents" url="#" />
<p:submenu label="Search" icon="ui-icon-search">
<p:submenu label="Text">
<p:menuitem value="Workspace" url="#" />
</p:submenu>
<p:menuitem value="File" url="#" />
</p:submenu>
</p:submenu>
<p:submenu label="Actions" icon="ui-icon-gear">
<p:submenu label="Ajax" icon="ui-icon-refresh">
<p:menuitem value="Save" actionListener="#{buttonBean.save}" icon="ui-icon-disk" update="messages"/>
<p:menuitem value="Update" actionListener="#{buttonBean.update}" icon="ui-icon-arrowrefresh-1-w" update="messages"/>
</p:submenu>
<p:submenu label="Non-Ajax" icon="ui-icon-newwin">
<p:menuitem value="Delete" actionListener="#{buttonBean.delete}" icon="ui-icon-close" update="messages" ajax="false"/>
</p:submenu>
</p:submenu>
<p:menuitem value="Quit" url="http://www.primefaces.org" icon="ui-icon-close" />
</p:menubar>
</h:form>
package org.primefaces.examples.view;
import javax.faces.application.FacesMessage;
import javax.faces.context.FacesContext;
import javax.faces.event.ActionEvent;
public class MenuBean {
public void save(ActionEvent actionEvent) {
addMessage("Data saved");
}
public void update(ActionEvent actionEvent) {
addMessage("Data updated");
}
public void delete(ActionEvent actionEvent) {
addMessage("Data deleted");
}
public void addMessage(String summary) {
FacesMessage message = new FacesMessage(FacesMessage.SEVERITY_INFO, summary, null);
FacesContext.getCurrentInstance().addMessage(null, message);
}
}
