My web.xml file is
<?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">
<context-param>
<param-name>javax.faces.PROJECT_STAGE</param-name>
<param-value>Production</param-value>
</context-param>
<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>/faces/*</url-pattern>
</servlet-mapping>
<context-param>
<param-name>javax.faces.DISABLE_FACELET_JSF_VIEWHANDLER</param-name>
<param-value>true</param-value>
</context-param>
<context-param>
<param-name>org.richfaces.SKIN</param-name>
<param-value>blueSky</param-value>
</context-param>
<!--Configuration for Richfaces-->
<filter>
<display-name>RichFaces Filter</display-name>
<filter-name>richfaces</filter-name>
<filter-class>org.ajax4jsf.Filter</filter-class>
</filter>
<filter-mapping>
<filter-name>richfaces</filter-name>
<servlet-name>Faces Servlet</servlet-name>
<dispatcher>REQUEST</dispatcher>
<dispatcher>FORWARD</dispatcher>
<dispatcher>INCLUDE</dispatcher>
</filter-mapping>
<!--End of the configuration part for Richfaces-->
<!--Configuration for Facelets-->
<context-param>
<param-name>javax.faces.DEFAULT_SUFFIX</param-name>
<param-value>.jsp</param-value>
</context-param>
<context-param>
<param-name>facelets.RECREATE_VALUE_EXPRESSION_ON_BUILD_BEFORE_RESTORE</param-name>
<param-value>false</param-value>
</context-param>
<context-param>
<param-name>facelets.VIEW_MAPPINGS</param-name>
<param-value>*.xhtml</param-value>
</context-param>
<context-param>
<param-name>facelets.SKIP_COMMENTS</param-name>
<param-value>true</param-value>
</context-param>
<!--End of the configuration part for Facelets-->
</web-app>
And my facelet-config file
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<faces-config version="1.2"
xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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-facesconfig_1_2.xsd">
<managed-bean>
<description>Managed Bean for HomeContent</description>
<managed-bean-name>Sample1</managed-bean-name>
<managed-bean-class>com.test.Sample1</managed-bean-class>
<managed-bean-scope>session</managed-bean-scope>
</managed-bean>
and my Facelet is
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"
xmlns:h="http://java.sun.com/jsf/html"
xmlns:f="http://java.sun.com/jsf/core"
xmlns:rich="http://richfaces.org/rich"
xmlns:a4j="http://richfaces.org/a4j">
<f:view>
<head>
<title>Facelet Page</title>
</head>
<body>
<h:form id="sampleForm" binding="#{Sample1.initForm}">
<rich:panel>
<a4j:outputPanel id="sampleOutputPanel">
<h:outputText value="UserName : "/>
<h:inputText value="#{Sample1.username}"/>
<a4j:commandButton value="Test"
reRender="sampleOutputPanel,output"
action="#{Sample1.displayButtonAction}"/>
<h:outputText id="output"
value="Typed username : #{Sample1.displayValue}"/>
</a4j:outputPanel>
</rich:panel>
</h:form>
</body>
</f:view>
</html>
When I Run my facelet the file is prompted for downloading option. I am unable to see the facelet file. Could any one tell what is wrong in the files?
Used tomcat 7.x version and RIchfaces 4.x version It worked. Realized it is due to version mismatch.