understand the purpose of jsf ui:composition
What is the usefulness of the following? <ui:composition template="template.xhtml">; "In a template client page using <ui:composition> , anything outside of the bounds of a tag is ignored and is not included in the rendered output" (JavaServerFaces 2.0, the complete reference, pg.61) Since everything outside <ui:define> is ignored, why put anything there? Nothing has to be put outside the <ui:define> . But doing so, all I get will be the template itself with only some "variable" parts filled. It seems not to be this big deal. Another thing I don't understand, is that template attribute of