To use the Tomahawk component set, we first have to do some set up. The following steps have to be taken:
1. Download Tomahawk and add it to our project
2. Make some settings in the
web.xml
file3. Add some extra libraries to resolve a few dependencies
The following subsections will focus on each of these tasks.
Tomahawk comes in two flavors:
In this book we focus on JSF 1.2, so let’s download the JSF 1.2 version of Tomahawk. It can be downloaded from the download page of the Tomahawk project at http://myfaces.apache.org/tomahawk/download.html. At the time of writing this book, the latest version is 1.1.9. Make sure that you download the "Tomahawk for JSF 1.2" version, and the filename will be tomahawk12-1.1.9-bin.zip
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