In the classic web.xml type configuration you could configure context parameters like so web.xml ... <context-param> <param-name>p-name</param-name> <param-value>p-value&l...

Is there any other way to configure a context parameter excluding the one which uses web.xml as in the below example? <context-param> <param-name>com.sun.faces.numberOfLogicalViews&l...

There are several JavaServer Faces <context-param> in web.xml: facelets.REFRESH_PERIOD, facelets.DEVELOPMENT, facelets.SKIP_COMMENTS etc. Where I can find a complete list of all those p...

Why does the Servlet specification define two distinct ways (context parameters and environment entries) to provide a web application with configuration parameters? What are the respective advanta...