Time for action – creating the Breadcrumb menu

Let us see how to create a Breadcrumb menu, by performing the following step:

1. Create a Breadcrumb menu and provide navigation menu options using <p:menuitem>:

   <p:breadCrumb>  
       <p:menuitem value="PrimeFaces" url="http://www.primefaces.org/" />  
       <p:menuitem value="Board index" url="http://forum.primefaces.org/index.php" />  
       <p:menuitem value="JavaServer Faces" url="http://forum.primefaces.org/viewforum.php?f=19" />  
       <p:menuitem value="General" url="http://forum.primefaces.org/viewforum.php?f=3" />  
   </p:breadCrumb>

What just happened?

The preceding code displays the Breadcrumb menu component as shown in the following screenshot:

The preceding Breadcrumb menu component is a static menu. But for many of the web applications, Breadcrumb menus should be dynamic, reflecting their current location in the page...