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within my JTabbed pane. I know how to use keylistener and can use it to
detect the actual keys being pressed but i can't figure out how to change
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I wonder if it is possible to create an array of controls with the Forms designer.
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Best Regards Anders Olme

Anyone else having a problem where Swing windows appear blank?
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other windows.

Tried
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thanks,

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I am displaying a message using the follwing way  
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I have an app that displays stacked rectangular glyphs representing
data in a jscrollpane. It works fine.
Problem: I'd like to add labels to the rows of data glyphs. I'd like
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  Docking windows framework for Swing and AWT.
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items in a combo box , how can I have each of them in a different font ? I
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I've been having sizing problems with java GUIs and I think I must be
missing something, because nothing seems to ever size how I'd like.
Right now i am trying to create a gui with 6 components. There are 2
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