PrimeFaces CommandButton that Doesn't Process Data

Question

I have a JSF/PrimeFaces form page set up to edit some configuration details. At the bottom are Submit and Cancel buttons implemented as CommandButton. The Can

Answer 1

The <p:commandButton> submits the form. You don't want to submit the form. You should then not use the <p:commandButton>, but just <p:button>.

<p:button value="Cancel" outcome="priorPage.xhtml" />

See also:

• Difference between h:button and h:commandButton