The fact that s:button/s:link don't submit a form is in the docs, twice AFAIK. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4039853#4039853 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4039853