For the sake of the experiment, I've made a small program that consists of a
JFrame with a JPanel inside. I have a Thread running which calls repaint()
on the JPanel once in a while. JPanel paints something animated.
I'd expected to see a considerable amount of flicker if I set

Hej
Jeg har, blot for forsøgets skyld, lavet et lille program som består af en
JFrame med en JPanel i. Jeg har en tråd kørende som kalder "repaint()" på
JPanel'et ind imellem og der tegnes så noget på skærmen som er animeret.

I have written multiple classes that extend JPanel, and I was curious
how to propagate the, let's say for instance ActionEvent generated when
a user clicks a button inside a class extending JPanel?  Is this
possible or should I keep a reference to every single Component inside

i am pretty much new to java. I occasionally
use vi. But i just thought kdevelop could be
worth it, on linux to use as IDE.
Sounds like Eclipse is pretty good, but i've

Does the next beta version of java 1.6 fix this?
I *want* a JFrame for my form since the maximize, minimize is so useful
(and gees who wants to code that...)
But I want several popup dialogs to be modal from my form so they dont

I want to display two JScrollPanes (left and right). I want the left one
to change it's width when window is resized, right one to have fixed
width. In both scrollpanes I want to have many smaller components, laid
out by FlowLayout (I think this would be the best), but this ...

can any body suggest that should be the standared in GUI design for
escape key pressing..means should the dialogs close immidiately or it
will suggest some warning

I have a CTabFolder with a CTabFolder2Listener. Is it possible to close
a CTabItem not using dispose() so that listener's method "close" was
called ?
Thanks in advance

Does anyone know how to create a bunch of jCheckboxes based off of some
XML file?  I'm trying to add some checkboxes in a jPanel, but can't
figure out how.
The XML file would probably look similar to:

I'm running a java app on a win2000 box and one of the popups can have
lots of entries, this causes the popup menu to be taller than the
screen and you can only select the entries shown.
Normal windows apps appear to offer the chance to move the mouse near

New to java, so any help would be appreciated:
I want to open the new frame and let it get focus and when the user closes
the new window the code continues
from the original location. When I run the following snippet the frame opens

          i am working on Swings. we have a state map on Applet
container. It is divided into 4 regions. When mouse moved over a
region, it has to display the corresponding region data(ex: price,
products) in the form of table. Then again when the mouse moved to

I want to start an application from my swing application, but I want it
to run inside say a panel or as internal frame or sth like that and to
be closed when I close the main swing frame (e.g. notepad.exe). Is it
at all possible to do such a thing for an arbitrary application or is

Java.sun.com, Sun's main Java site, has an interview up with Josh
Marinacci, technical lead for the Swing toolkit team at Sun.
(http://java.sun.com/developer/Meet-Eng/marinacci/) He offers some
insights into his favorite "Swing hacks" and the future of Java desktop

I have a CaretListener watching a JTextPane....
I want to toggle the selected state of a JToggleButton that resides in
the same panel as the JTextPane.
I can't seem to get it to work, error being that I can't refer to the