Hello everyone :)
Im trying to create an application that will give me the size of everything
within a directory, including the directories contained within that directory. I
tryed to do that with this code:

Hi to everybody,
a question: is there a control to set font with a cleartype effect? Why java
has so ugly fonts?

I am subclassing several swing components in my application to make
them show a descriptive help text in a statusbar label when they
receive focus, and clear the statusbar when they loose focus. It all
works as expected, except for JSpinner objects, which don't seem to

I am creating the AI for a shark in the Collegeboard casestudy.  It is a
homework assignment for my AP Computer Science class.  The thing is I cant
seem to figure out how to make the heuristic.  I can't figure out whether
it needs to find the best path each time or whether it just ...

I have a JTextPane inserted in a JScrollPane. When i receive new data, i
insert them at the end of the JTextPane and set the JScrollPane to the max
so the new item can be viewed.
I have tried this but it doesn't work.

     This is a basic java program to create a frame in java that I
wrote and is called from another class called from myUserInterface.
public class Parent {
    JFrame myMainFrame = new JFrame();

I bought a couple of books to learn more about java. In one of the
books they showed an example of how to use javax.print in java 1.4. I
modified the example to use it with a little program. The interesting
part is that my program will work in Linux, but not in Windows. Part

I have a 6x5 grid of JTextFields.  I filled the grid quickly in the
constructor by using a FOR loop in the constructor.  The code is:
 JTextField [] text=new JTextField[30];
 for (int i=0;i<30;i++){

From a java class outside JBoss I want to check if JBoss is currently running.
How do I do that?
May be I could write a java class which tries to ping the JBoss server.
Or the java class tries to sent a standard request (which?) to JBoss.

I'm learning java.. following an assignment given to me by a programmer
at work I put together a little app that:
when you first run it it types a string, then prompts user to type part
of the string, and app returns sgmt of string user typed surrounded by

How to print the contents of the resultset if the no. of columns and there
types are not known? If I know the no. of columns and types I can do
while (rs.next()) {
     System.out.println( rs.getString(1) + '  ' + rs.getInt(2) ) ;

I'm a java newbie trying to find a solution to the following problem.
I need to send a broadcast or a signal to multiple cliens running on
the same machine. The clients would then connect to the server to
confirm the receipt of such broadcast/signal/event/whatever. This is

Can someone please point out my error and tell me why this JTextArea will
not activate the JScrollPane !!
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the program is less than 5k and one file
you need aim so you can im me becuase i need to run the serve part of
the program at the same time you run your half
please respone to iSyncLtd@hotmail.com cause i will proably forget to

i am looking for someone to help write my game with me.
required:
programing in java (dah)
winXP/98 or linux