JSF Reading Dynamic Input Element In A Managed Bean

I have a pretty complex JSF page (we use JSF2 with facelet) in which I have to 'plug-in' a pure html form section (it represents a WYSIWYG template for an document that will be cre

Solution 1:

It's the input's name=value pair which get sent as request parameter name=value, not the id=value. You need to set the name attribute instead.

<input id="ft2" name="ft2" type="text" value="foo"/>

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Unrelated to the concrete problem, I suggest to use @ManagedProperty instead to set the value:

@ManagedProperty("#{param.ft2}")
private String ft2;