5 Replies Latest reply on Jul 14, 2007 9:48 PM by supernovasoftware.com

    getting rid of the .seam extension

    alexg79

      Is it possible to configure web.xml so that I could use the .xhtml extension directly instead of .seam? The Seam Blog example uses /seam/* which I like even less. At the moment, if I use the .xhtml extension directly, I just get the raw contents of the file.
      Another related problem is getting my rss.xml working without having to resort to the /seam/* servlet mapping. Any ideas?

        • 1. Re: getting rid of the .seam extension
          • 2. Re: getting rid of the .seam extension

             

            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
            <web-app version="2.5"
             xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee"
             xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
             xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd">
            
             <!-- Ajax4jsf (must come first!) -->
             <filter>
             <display-name>Ajax4jsf Filter</display-name>
             <filter-name>ajax4jsf</filter-name>
             <filter-class>org.ajax4jsf.Filter</filter-class>
             </filter>
             <filter-mapping>
             <filter-name>ajax4jsf</filter-name>
             <url-pattern>*.xhtml</url-pattern>
             </filter-mapping>
             <context-param>
             <param-name>org.ajax4jsf.VIEW_HANDLERS</param-name>
             <param-value>org.jboss.seam.ui.facelet.SeamFaceletViewHandler</param-value>
             </context-param>
            
             <!-- Seam -->
             <listener>
             <listener-class>org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamListener</listener-class>
             </listener>
            
             <filter>
             <filter-name>Seam Filter</filter-name>
             <filter-class>org.jboss.seam.web.SeamFilter</filter-class>
             </filter>
            
             <filter-mapping>
             <filter-name>Seam Filter</filter-name>
             <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern>
             </filter-mapping>
            
             <servlet>
             <servlet-name>Seam Resource Servlet</servlet-name>
             <servlet-class>org.jboss.seam.servlet.ResourceServlet</servlet-class>
             </servlet>
            
             <servlet-mapping>
             <servlet-name>Seam Resource Servlet</servlet-name>
             <url-pattern>/seam/resource/*</url-pattern>
             </servlet-mapping>
            
            
             <!-- JSF and Facelets -->
             <context-param>
             <param-name>javax.faces.STATE_SAVING_METHOD</param-name>
             <param-value>server</param-value>
             </context-param>
             <context-param>
             <param-name>javax.faces.DEFAULT_SUFFIX</param-name>
             <param-value>.xhtml</param-value>
             </context-param>
             <context-param>
             <param-name>facelets.DEVELOPMENT</param-name>
             <param-value>true</param-value>
             </context-param>
            
             <!-- Faces Servlet -->
             <servlet>
             <servlet-name>Faces Servlet</servlet-name>
             <servlet-class>javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet</servlet-class>
             <load-on-startup>1</load-on-startup>
             </servlet>
             <servlet-mapping>
             <servlet-name>Faces Servlet</servlet-name>
             <url-pattern>*.xhtml</url-pattern>
             </servlet-mapping>
            
             <!-- JSF RI -->
             <listener>
             <listener-class>com.sun.faces.config.ConfigureListener</listener-class>
             </listener>
            
             <!-- Welcome files -->
             <welcome-file-list>
             <welcome-file>index.xhtml</welcome-file>
             </welcome-file-list>
            
            </web-app>


            • 3. Re: getting rid of the .seam extension
              alexg79

              My problem has nothing to do with MIME types. Please read the problem description more carefully.

              • 4. Re: getting rid of the .seam extension
                alexg79

                Replied too quickly it seems.
                Changing the URL pattern to .xhtml gets rid of the .seam extension, but doesn't solve the rss problem.

                • 5. Re: getting rid of the .seam extension

                  You could use URL rewrite.