Q how to make JFrame modal

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pat - 17 May 2005 12:07 GMT

hi am new to swing and want to create a modal JFrame.

any hints would be greatly appreciated.

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Thomas Weidenfeller - 17 May 2005 14:05 GMT

> hi am new to swing

Please study Sun's UI Tutorial - a pointer is in the FAQ.

> and want to create a modal JFrame.

You can't, consider using a JDialog.

/Thomas

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The comp.lang.java.gui FAQ:
ftp://ftp.cs.uu.nl/pub/NEWS.ANSWERS/computer-lang/java/gui/faq

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mkrause - 18 May 2005 00:26 GMT

Consider using a glass pane.

http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/uiswing/components/rootpane.html

- Mike

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