I want to set the CaretPosition right where the component (JButton) is
in JTextPane (textPane).
I have used the following code, which is supposed to work:
    textPane.setCaretPosition(textPane.viewToModel(e.getPoint()));

After much experimentation, I've got something which can display an HTML
page and wich lets me modify bold & italic attributes of the text. But
I have some niggly questions:
1) To bolden, I obtain a MutableAttributeSet for the selected text and

I am trying to create a non modal JDialog
When I do this the Frame appears but there
is no contents. If I set the Dialog to be
modal it all appears fine.

I have a custom ToolTip which is displaying a JTextPane. The JTextPane
contains HTML formatted text.
How can I best determine the preferred size for the JTextPane and for
the JToolTip? The HTML text needs to be word wrapped on the JTextPane

I am using a lot of JOptionPanes in my swing application and would like to
get mnemonics working on them.
Any ideas are greatly appreciated.
Thanks in advance.

Folks,
I havent done any Swing development for a couple of years  - last time I
spent ages wrestling with JTable and eventually resorted to the Sitraka
JClass library to simplify things. I found the native JTable very complex to

Hi again everyone.
Another problem with a JTree and custom fonts.
I want to highlight the selected node and path
by making the font for those items bold.

I've been studying the example at
  http://java.sun.com/products/jfc/tsc/articles/threads/threads2.html
and there's something I can't figure out.
The Example2 pane pops up a JOptionPane that is documented

Is there a java-native way to move self-made JComponents with the mouse?
If not, my idea was to solve it using MouseListeners, but I ran into the
problem that the coordinates returned by the Listener were the ones on the
JComponent. What I needed to implement a draggable JComponent ...

 is anybody using XML to build Java Swing or Eclipe UIs? Can you you
let us know what toolkit you use (e.g. Thinlet, SwiXML,
JellySwing/SWT, GroovySwing/SWT, Ibex, Luxor, etc.) and how it all
works out?

(This is a repost of a question I asked in the wrong group, in
comp.lang.java.programmer.)
Two questions about JTable (I'm using 1.4.2_03 on Redhat and Windows).
1: Row headers.

If I change the font used in a JTable with
myTable.setFont(myFont);
The new font is shown but the heights of rows
are not recalculated. If I choose too big a font

I create a JTree.
Default JTree() shows the problem but it is a real app.
Without setting any look and feel I can use setFont(....
and the tree appears at a resonable size.

I have created an applet that launches a JFrame with JPanel.
Everything works fine when only using a single monitor. I use pack()
to set the JFrame size.
The problem is that when dual monitors are used.  If the second

I have a tree structure as below:
Root

     |___Child1