In simple words, I am trying to copy a document (StyledDocument doc) to
another StyledDocument instance.
I call a editing class with one of the arguments (to the class) as
"doc". This is the previously saved copy of textPane.getDocument(). I

Howdy, all.
I want to pop up a dialog box from a
JPanel, but I'm not sure if JDialog/JOptionPane
is the way to go.  It may be to "busy" for

I am trying to make a JTable with rows in different colors. It currently
works a *bit*.
I have created a new JTable, and use an AbstractTableModel with it. With
this model, I can add serveral kinds of data to the JTable: Integers,

how can i change backgroundcolor for row
in jtable?

I have code that will convert a JTable to an image, but the problem is that
if the height of the JTable is greater than the height of the screen, the
bottom of the table is cut off. I do not want to display the JTable on the
screen at any time. Here is my code:

I would like to create a interface based on a XML definition like XUL
, but I don't want to be dependend on Mozilla. I would also be able to
define my own tags and use my own custom (swing) classes.
Anybody experience and advice with this ?

I have a few tabs on my panel. A strange thing happens, though, when I
bring up the application--some of the fields from one tab show up on
the other! How do I fix this??
Thanks,

Maybe this is very simple, but I am struggling to get the root node of a
JTree if nothing is selected in the tree. On my JTree object, I invoke could
invoke:
((DefaultTreeModel)bookmarkTree.getSelectionModel()).getRoot();

Where are Java GUI applications being used currently? Since I've never
seen shrink-wrapped Java software, I would think GUIs are used for
in-house software or perhaps horizontal (business-to-business,
as opposed to business-to-mass market consumer) markets? Any insight?

I get the compiler error:
can not resolve symbol:
Symbol: CharToByte8859_1
location: package io

Sun's Swing tutorial section titled "How to Use Scroll Panes" states this
about dragging and autoscrolls:
"Setting the autoscrolls property to true makes the component fire
synthetic mouse-dragged events even when the mouse isn't moving (because it

I'm currently trying to understand how JTabbedPane works to gain a
better understanding of the inner workings of Swing.  The problem I've
run into is that I don't understand how the GUI is actually rendered
with a JTabbedPane.

I'd like to set the size of a JTextField and at the same time limit
the number of characters that can be entered by the user to a higher
number, i.e, the user can see 30 characters but can write 50.
How can I do this?

Is there a way to create a JTree with a null root node and no elements
without Swing adding the colors, sports and food nodes automatically ?
thanks

I want to create a lightweighted multi column listbox in java,
preferably without swing.
If use JTable, I don't know how to include it in the applet when display
it in the web.