RequestContext (primefaces 6.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.primefaces.context.RequestContext

Direct Known Subclasses:

DefaultRequestContext
```
public abstract class RequestContext
extends Object
```
A RequestContext is a helper class consisting of several utilities. RequestContext is thread-safe and scope is same as FacesContext. Current instance can be retrieved as;
RequestContext.getCurrentInstance();

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field and Description

static String INSTANCE_KEY

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`static String`	`INSTANCE_KEY`

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description

RequestContext()

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`RequestContext()`

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`abstract void`	`addCallbackParam(String name, Object value)` Add a parameter for ajax oncomplete client side callbacks.
`abstract void`	`closeDialog(Object data)` Close a dialog.
`abstract void`	`execute(String script)` Execute a javascript after current ajax request is completed.
`abstract AjaxRequestBuilder`	`getAjaxRequestBuilder()`
`abstract ApplicationContext`	`getApplicationContext()`
`abstract Map<Object,Object>`	`getAttributes()`
`abstract Map<String,Object>`	`getCallbackParams()`
`abstract CSVBuilder`	`getCSVBuilder()`
`static RequestContext`	`getCurrentInstance()`
`abstract StringEncrypter`	`getEncrypter()`
`abstract List<String>`	`getScriptsToExecute()`
`abstract WidgetBuilder`	`getWidgetBuilder()`
`abstract boolean`	`isAjaxRequest()`
`abstract boolean`	`isIgnoreAutoUpdate()`
`abstract boolean`	`isRTL()`
`abstract boolean`	`isSecure()` Returns a boolean indicating whether this request was made using a secure channel, such as HTTPS.
`abstract void`	`openDialog(String outcome)` Open a view in dialog.
`abstract void`	`openDialog(String outcome, Map<String,Object> options, Map<String,List<String>> params)` Open a view in dialog.
`abstract void`	`release()` Clear resources.
`static void`	`releaseThreadLocalCache()`
`abstract void`	`reset(Collection<String> expressions)` Reset a collection of editableValueHolders.
`abstract void`	`reset(String expressions)` Reset an editableValueHolder.
`abstract void`	`scrollTo(String clientId)` Scroll to a component after ajax request is completed.
`static void`	`setCurrentInstance(RequestContext context, javax.faces.context.FacesContext facesContext)`
`abstract void`	`showMessageInDialog(javax.faces.application.FacesMessage message)` Displays a message in a dialog.
`abstract void`	`update(Collection<String> collection)` Update components with ajax.
`abstract void`	`update(String name)` Update a component with ajax.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - INSTANCE_KEY
```
public static final String INSTANCE_KEY
```
- Constructor Detail
  - RequestContext
```
public RequestContext()
```
- Method Detail
  - getCurrentInstance
```
public static RequestContext getCurrentInstance()
```
  - setCurrentInstance
```
public static void setCurrentInstance(RequestContext context,
                                      javax.faces.context.FacesContext facesContext)
```
  - releaseThreadLocalCache
```
public static void releaseThreadLocalCache()
```
  - isAjaxRequest
```
public abstract boolean isAjaxRequest()
```
    Returns:
    
    true if request is an ajax request, otherwise return false.
  - addCallbackParam
```
public abstract void addCallbackParam(String name,
                                      Object value)
```
    Add a parameter for ajax oncomplete client side callbacks. Value would be serialized to json. Currently supported values are plain objects, primitives, JSONObject and JSONArray.
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - name of the parameter.
    
    value - value of the parameter.
  - getCallbackParams
```
public abstract Map<String,Object> getCallbackParams()
```
    Returns:
    
    all callback parameters added in the current request.
  - getScriptsToExecute
```
public abstract List<String> getScriptsToExecute()
```
    Returns:
    
    all scripts added in the current request.
  - execute
```
public abstract void execute(String script)
```
    Execute a javascript after current ajax request is completed.
    
    Parameters:
    
    script - Javascript statement to execute.
  - scrollTo
```
public abstract void scrollTo(String clientId)
```
    Scroll to a component after ajax request is completed.
    
    Parameters:
    
    clientId - Client side identifier of the component.
  - update
```
public abstract void update(String name)
```
    Update a component with ajax.
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - Client side identifier of the component.
  - update
```
public abstract void update(Collection<String> collection)
```
    Update components with ajax.
    
    Parameters:
    
    collection - Client side identifiers of the components.
  - reset
```
public abstract void reset(String expressions)
```
    Reset an editableValueHolder.
    
    Parameters:
    
    expressions - A string with one or multiple search expression to resolve the components.
  - reset
```
public abstract void reset(Collection<String> expressions)
```
    Reset a collection of editableValueHolders.
    
    Parameters:
    
    expressions - A list with with one or multiple search expression to resolve the components.
  - getWidgetBuilder
```
public abstract WidgetBuilder getWidgetBuilder()
```
    Returns:
    
    Shared WidgetBuilder instance of the current request
  - getAjaxRequestBuilder
```
public abstract AjaxRequestBuilder getAjaxRequestBuilder()
```
    Returns:
    
    Shared AjaxRequestBuilder instance of the current request
  - getCSVBuilder
```
public abstract CSVBuilder getCSVBuilder()
```
    Returns:
    
    Shared Client Side Validation builder instance of the current request
  - getAttributes
```
public abstract Map<Object,Object> getAttributes()
```
    Returns:
    
    Attributes map in RequestContext scope
  - openDialog
```
public abstract void openDialog(String outcome)
```
    Open a view in dialog.
    
    Parameters:
    
    outcome - The logical outcome used to resolve a navigation case.
  - openDialog
```
public abstract void openDialog(String outcome,
                                Map<String,Object> options,
                                Map<String,List<String>> params)
```
    Open a view in dialog.
    
    Parameters:
    
    outcome - The logical outcome used to resolve a navigation case.
    
    options - Configuration options for the dialog.
    
    params - Parameters to send to the view displayed in a dialog.
  - closeDialog
```
public abstract void closeDialog(Object data)
```
    Close a dialog.
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - Optional data to pass back to a dialogReturn event.
  - showMessageInDialog
```
public abstract void showMessageInDialog(javax.faces.application.FacesMessage message)
```
    Displays a message in a dialog.
    
    Parameters:
    
    message - FacesMessage to be displayed.
  - getApplicationContext
```
public abstract ApplicationContext getApplicationContext()
```
    Returns:
    
    ApplicationContext instance.
  - getEncrypter
```
public abstract StringEncrypter getEncrypter()
```
    Returns:
    
    StringEncrypter used to encode and decode a string.
  - release
```
public abstract void release()
```
    Clear resources.
  - isSecure
```
public abstract boolean isSecure()
```
    Returns a boolean indicating whether this request was made using a secure channel, such as HTTPS.
  - isIgnoreAutoUpdate
```
public abstract boolean isIgnoreAutoUpdate()
```
    Returns:
    
    true if AutoUpdatable components should not be updated automatically in this request.
  - isRTL
```
public abstract boolean isRTL()
```

Class RequestContext

Field Summary

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Field Detail

INSTANCE_KEY

Constructor Detail

RequestContext

Method Detail

getCurrentInstance

setCurrentInstance

releaseThreadLocalCache

isAjaxRequest

addCallbackParam

getCallbackParams

getScriptsToExecute

execute

scrollTo

update

update

reset

reset

getWidgetBuilder

getAjaxRequestBuilder

getCSVBuilder

getAttributes

openDialog

openDialog

closeDialog

showMessageInDialog

getApplicationContext

getEncrypter

release

isSecure

isIgnoreAutoUpdate

isRTL