Flash scope not preserved during redirect

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: bridge-impl-3.0.0, bridge-impl-4.0.0
• Fix Version/s: bridge-impl-4.2.1
• Component/s: Liferay Faces Bridge Impl / Demos / Tests
• Labels: None

Steps to Reproduce:

1. Modify applicant.xhtml in the jsf-applicant-portlet demo and remove the <f:ajax ...> line (on or about line 101):

applicant.xhtml

<h:commandButton action="#{applicantBackingBean.submit}" value="#{i18n['submit']}">
	<f:ajax execute="@form" render="@form" /> <!-- REMOVE THIS LINE -->
</h:commandButton>

2. Modify faces-config.xml by adding a <redirect/> element to the navigation-case:

faces-config.xml

<navigation-case>
	<from-outcome>success</from-outcome>
	<to-view-id>/WEB-INF/views/confirmation.xhtml</to-view-id>
	<redirect/> <!-- ADD THIS LINE -->
</navigation-case>

3. Deploy the jsf-applicant-portlet to Liferay Portal 7.0

4. Add the jsf-applicant-portlet to a portal page

5. Complete the form (using the first name "John") and click on the Submit button

Expected Results

The portlet displays "Dear John, Thank you ..."

Actual Results

The portlet displays "Dear , Thank you ..."