When I click on a cell, I'd like the whole row to be highlighted,
INCLUDING the selected cell. I've tried using the following code to no
avail:
setCellSelectionEnabled(false);

The following code (putted in a inherited object from AbstractTableModel
object) make some errors :
public void deleteRow(int rowToDelete){
    try{

For adding components on top of other components, all code that I've seen
uses the method "add(Component, 0)" to add a component such as a ToolTip on
top of other components.  Such "add(Component, 0)" code works everywhere
that I've tried except for the Macintosh implementation of ...

I am a relative newcomer to Java and am using the Netbeans 3.6 IDE. I have
a couple of small projects that I am using to learn the basics. One is an
insurance form and all the text fields need to be filled in. I have tried
to validate this by using something along the lines of:

getScaledInstance produces an Image out of my BufferedImage.
It does not produced a BufferedImage I can simply cast.
What is the best to way to either convert it back to a BufferedImage
or to get myself a scaled BufferedImage?

I'm writing a drawing program for a collaboration tool, and I'm
running into a very strange error: the invocation of the paint()
method of Whiteboard, my subclass of JPanel, takes something like a
quarter second under certain cicumstances; this occurs whether it is

In order to reuse current components I need to call an ActiveX control
inside a Java applet or a Java program.
Could you tell me how this one is possible or where I can look for document
about that ?

I have a custom JDialog that is supposed to return several pieces
of data from the user. From the Java tutorial, I learned that one
good way is to have the JDialog provide accessor methods to
return the data.

How can I open the Swing-FileSelector in a special subdir?
I tried it with the pathname as String, but the FileSelector starts
always in the default dir.
Thank you.

I notice that AWT ScrollPane scrolls with the wheelmouse more slowly
than the equivalent amount of text would.  Has anyone got some code to
speed up the wheelmouse for Images in a ScrollPane?

Would someone shows me the java syntax to create a 2D array of a calendar,
where the rows represents months, such as: Jan, Feb... and columns represent
days; assuming that there are 29 days in Feb?  I don't know whether to
declare this 2D array in String or int, since the months are ...

Is it possible to use the Graphics2D.fill3DRect() function and paint
with a gradient?  I've tried calling setPaint(new GradientPaint(...))
and then calling fill3DRect(), but all I'm left with is a black
rectangle.  Any thoughts?

For somewhat reason I don't get the attached code to work. I want to
delegate a key event to an other component eg. a JTextField in big Swing
application. But with my version JDK 1.4.2 tested on a Linux JVM and a
Windows JVM it does not work.

I want to convert the selected fields of a JTree, into an XML file.
The getSelectionPaths() of JTree returns a TreePath[] object.
But how do I convert this into an XML file?
Is there any standard java API for that?

I have a panel with a JTable that I need to print. Printing from the
panel is no problem, that works fine. The problem is that I have to
print the JTable from an other class that implements Printable since I
have to customize the columns/rows first before printing. I pass the