I was just thinking that mabie it would be cool to write my own layout
manager.  What kinds of ideas do u guys have for it?

Here's an introductory tutorial that should get people started with
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I have noticed that when my JTable is scrolling, it sometimes displays
the heading line temporarily before replacing it with the proper data
line.  Is this a bug in Swing, or am I doing something wrong?

Hi here,
In my cast.
class MyFrame extends JFrame{
 public void paint(Graphics g){

Is there an easy way programmatically to ensure a given row in the
TableModel is visible?

1-I'm using absolute layout in Java. I want to set the z-index of my
component after adding them. How can I do so?
2-How can I get the X and Y of an added component in absolut layout?
BTW: I'm using JDK 1.6u2 with NetBeans 6.0. The absolute layout

I was wondering what the consensus is on how a JTable should behave:
1. What does the user to do trigger a cell edit? What does he do to
edit the next cell over?
2. what does the user to do delete a row?

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I have a question, how can i trigger an ant job from swing. I will
like ant to pull it values from the swing and build based on selected
value from the swing GUI. Is there any jar file that will make the
process easier? Has anyone done anything like this? The other part is

How can i enforce that multilpe selection is allowed only for the the
leaves of a JTree and not for other nodes. Kindly advice. Thanks in
advance
Chanchal

i have a Swing problem, i don't receive the "keypressed event" for "up arrow" when the Ctrl key is pressed. I have one
computer for which i receive the keyPressed, but another computer the java program doesn't work.
I keep "Ctrl" key pressed, and i type the up arrow key.
On the ...

i have a Swing GUI wich is designed like below. With only 1 tab, there is no problem, but with ~ 20 tabs, the divider of the JSplitpane can only go down (with the mouse), not up.
Do you know this problem and have you any kind of solution plz ?

I have tried MFC, QT, JAVA Swing before. I am wondering if we have any
general books talk about the essential GUI design?
Any suggestions will be appreciated! Thanks!

I'm developing a Swing application and I'm using a bunch of input
fields to get user information (JTextFields).
I want fields to be of a certain format, and so I'm using
InputVerifier to validate the fields. I found this solution quite

I have a JTable in which one cell has a JComboBox as cell editor. If a
particular value is chosen in the JComboBox, some other cells in the
JTable should become editable.And i need to show the editable cells in
a different color. My problem is that, though cells are becoming