I want a jButton to replace a selected text with the new text in a
JTextPane. How can i do that?
JTextPane p = new JTextPane;
JButton b = new JButton("Replace Text");

Can anyone give a reasoned response to how a Java UI compares to a .NET
Winforms UI, or links articles discussing this ? [please, no flame war!]
Typical arguments I hear are about Java UI's are:
"Just never looks quite right" - always slightly different to a "proper"

I am using an extension of the JTable (JXTable, from Sun's JDesktop
Network Components).  I am able to use event handling in this class.
One of the columns within this table has cells containing a custom
JPanel with their own event handling capability.  The only thing is

In the past I have had reasons for adding JButton (and JCheckBox)
instances to a JMenu's popup. This has worked successfully prior to
5.0. Now with 5.0 it seems the buttons and checkboxes get stuck when
clicked, with no indication of what went wrong. They get stuck before

All,
I'm working on a large Swing app. which has inconsistent use of
tooltips.  In fact I have to address a bug report complaining about the
inconsistencies of the tooltips.  Some of our widgets display "helpful

What is the java Gui control for incrementing and decrementing a field?
I need an up and a down arrow.  Clicking the arrows increases or decreases
a number in the field.  Is there anything in Java like this?
example :

Hi, I can`t detect a  soft button event, my codes:
 protected void keyPressed (int keyCode)
{
...

          I want to restart the run() of Canvas from the call of MIDlet,
how to do it ?
Thank you very much.
Best regards

which one is better to use for a JCheckBoxMenuItem:
- itemStateChanged
or
- stateChanged

Is it possiable to replace a row in a JTable with another on? I update a row
from the JTable, and want the new data to replace the old ones.
Brian

Hi. I have an application with a JTable and a custom cell editor
object. I have cut and paste from the system clipboard working, but
only for unformatted strings.
My custom cell editor allows text formatting including bold, underline,

Hello, I have the following problem:
I create a GlyphVector, and drawing this GlyphVector later.
It works fine with regular string, but if string starts from blanks,
they are disappear. It means, that if I have

My own component contains elements, these elements can be laid out
horizantaly, horizontaly with wrapping etc. This component is usually
wrapped in JScrollPane.
I have problem with HORIZONTAL_WRAP - in that orientation horizontal

my image size is big, so i added jscrollpane.
when i drag to select the full image, jscrollpane is not moving
automatically...
i couldn't select the full image...

do I interpret the docs correctly that validate(), invalidate() and
revalidate() are only useful if I use a layout manager?
I know: "ALWAYS use a layout manager" :-), but if I don't a repaint() should
be enough, or am I wrong?