protected void encodeInputs( FacesContext context, SelectCheckboxMenu menu, List<SelectItem> selectItems) throws IOException { ResponseWriter writer = context.getResponseWriter(); Converter converter = menu.getConverter(); Object values = getValues(menu); Object submittedValues = getSubmittedValues(menu); writer.startElement("div", menu); writer.writeAttribute("class", "ui-helper-hidden", null); int idx = -1; for (SelectItem selectItem : selectItems) { idx++; encodeOption(context, menu, values, submittedValues, converter, selectItem, idx); } writer.endElement("div"); }