code: private Tag convertTofSelectItemText(Tag tag, TagAttributes attributeList) {
  		TagAttribute[] attributes = attributeList.getAll();
  		AFTagAttributes more = new AFTagAttributes(attributes);
  		more.replaceAttribute("value", "itemValue");
  		more.replaceAttribute("label", "itemLabel");
  		Tag t = new Tag(tag.getLocation(), JSF_CORE_NAMESPACE, "selectItem", "selectItem", more);
  		return t;
  	}
docs: Converts &lt;option&gt;firstComboboxItem&lt;/option&gt; to &lt;f:selectItem itemValue="firstComboxItem"&gt;.