after having developped several graphical applications "that just work"
(dirty code), I've decided to clean the code a bit, especially to
separate business logic from graphic elements.
one thing I've started to use heavily is "some kind" of observer /

I have a jpanel that contains 2 buttons. The jpanel is inside of a
jdialog. The jpanel is an actionlistener for the buttons but I also want
the jdialog to be one as well. Doing that is of course no problem as far
as setting it to be a listener. The problem is that there is data ...

I have a small applet with some content (it is not important what the
content is). In the init() method I would like to have a Frame window
with a button, and I want to keep this Frame open until user pushes
that button. The Frame should "block" any other actions, like closing

Folks
I am a newbie to java swing
I am trying to print a list of URL in JeditorPane  using setText method
But , it only  prints the last URl

I have a small jdialog window setup that contains a jtable with a
listselectionmodel. I have a Remove button also that allows a person to
remove an item from the jtable but only when there is something
selected, otherwise the button is disabled.

In the code below I have an "Add" button that adds a row to a JTable in
a JScrollPane.
How do I make the ScrollPane scroll to show the row I just added?
import java.awt.Rectangle;

Is there any way to prevent a JList from selecting the last element
when the user clicks below it on the list? E.g. if my list only has two
elements, and the user clicks somewhere below the second element, but
still on the list, the second element is selected. I want the selection

I want to add a text to a frame. I want the text to be colorful meaning
that for example the text:
" Hello World!" and the word Hello be green and World be red. Is there
anyway to do this?

I'm not a GUI expert so please bear with me.
I'm designing and partially implementing this enterprise application
(not a huge project, but an important one). We designed by hand the
most complicated and domain-specific GUIs. We are now facing the task

             I very new for java GUI but not for java..  I have some
confusion on applying theme in to my GUI components..    my real
intension is to create existing own look of buttons,toolbar, menubar,
frame, statusbar  everything  in my wish...

using a split pane i have used a jlist for displaying a series of
numbers say 1to 6
and i have used a table where i have used that series of number as data
in one among the columns.......

I want to use jgoodies but the compiler gives me an error message.
Where do i have to put jgoodies so that the compiler knows about them?
How do i set up jgoodies?

I have 2 problems that i cant seem to figure out when using a
glasspane. I took Sun's glasspane example, and modified it a bit so
that you could also click on the first button ("Button 1").
My problems are:

I have a Frame in which I wish to set the icon that appears in its top
left corner (right next to the caption). I intend to use a gif file.
Is this possible and what call do I use to do it.
Thanks in advance,

i got this annoying problem with the blue border around every JPanel in
JTabbedPane. I've already changed
UIManager.getDefaults().put(
        "TabbedPane.selected", new ColorUIResource(0,0,0));