i want to create a mailclient
can any body tell me
how i develop it
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Hi NG,
hopefully you all know thinlet, the XML parser fo user interfaces
(http://thinlet.sourceforge.net). I was trying to parse a simple xml
file and take one of its components and then put it on my own swing

I've implemented my own AWT component which determines a "preferred
size" by itself.  This component is added to a Frame, which is at the
center of a BorderLayout in a Frame which gets pack()ed.  The frame is
also not resizable, because I must ensure this component always ...

I am using a bunch of look and feels as displayed on www.javootoo.com.
However, some look and feels seem to change the MetalLookAndFeel
permanently. Anytime I instantiate a new MetalLookAndFeel object, the
changed colors from a previous LnF are still active.

Any idea's how on the press of a button I can fade a JInternalFrame
off the screen and then when the button is pressed again fade it back
in ? Its the fade bit I'm not clear about.
Thanks

I'm using GridBagLayout to organize my components. Everything is
working fine.But if I resize the Frame I detected a strange behavior.
I have one panel on the left side and one panel on the right side.The
left panel should be 1/3 and the right on 2/3 of the frame size. If

I've a problem to add picture to my frame (JFrame):
The frame has strange behaviour :
1) The picture appear when i change frame size (else is not painted)
I've tried to do something ...repaint or something;) (but it get

can anybody plzz tell me how to run a java application class which
inherits swing components and has been created using J2 SDK1.4

I have created a (nice looking) form GUI with:
FormLayout fl = new FormLayout("r:p, 3dlu, p:g(0.3), 3dlu, p:g(0.7)",
                                "p, 3dlu, p, 3dlu, p, 3dlu, p, 3dlu,
p, 9dlu, "

Can anybody tell me how to make a JTextField that automatically
updates it if another JTextField's value is changed? Or is it even
possible?

I am still working on that chat application I was asking about a while
ago. I now want to add a list of all people currently online. For this I
am trying to add some elements to a existing guy. Each participants needs
a name and a checkbox, so he can be selected. I created a ...

Can someone help me to find codes that can i check "un"and "pw"
from database tabel ?
Thanks!
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I have a requirement where I'm restricted to use Swing Pkg. Is there any
class available in AWT which can mimic the functionality of JSplitPane Class
of Swings..
Please could you help me with this.

Ive been away from Java development for a little over a year (got job as
.Net programmer) but ive just been handed a Java assignment, so i downloaded
the JBuilder 2007 trial to see if this was going to be my new IDE, but
im having a little trouble doing GUI, i need to create a ...

This may be a FAQ and/or a dumb question, but I haven't managed to get
all the information I need by SFTW (and, in particular, the Swing
Tutorial).
There is somewhat usual to have a JTextField for the user to type a