tell me more icon Binding Using JSF EL Expressions

You use JSF Expression Language to create the bindings from component tags on JSF pages to properties (or other values) or methods on classes within the application. Method bindings provide a way to execute methods. Value bindings provide values for attributes on a component.

Value Binding Syntax

The syntax for value binding follows that same syntax used by JSP 2.0 expression language, with the following exceptions:

Examples of value binding expressions follow:

Method Binding Syntax

Method binding expressions must use one of the following patterns:

The expression can be any JSF EL expression as described above, in Value Binding Syntax. The value must be an identifier that matches a method name on the object in the expression.