JSF bean property not evaluated in external JavaScript file

Question

If I want to evaluate a JSF bean property from within JavaScript, I see that it works if the JavaScript snippet is inside the xhtml file, but doesn\'t work when the JavaScri

Answer 1

I personally prefer the following approach

$(document).ready(function() {
    alert($("#myHiddenData").val()); // or alert($("#myFormID\\:myHiddenData").val());
});

I just don't like mixing js code with JSF...