Messages <tc:messages>

Messages are displayed via <tc:messages/> tag.

Tag Library Documentation

Create Message

To create messages, press one of the following buttons. The message will be displayed in the tabgroup.

If you are using ajax, make sure to rerender the <tc:message/> tag.

On this tab, you can see how messages are displayed if no attribute are set for the <tc:messages/> tag.

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