Context Sensitive Help...double-click problem?

107 byte By jfbasinger at 2007-9-27 15:57:51
Does anyone have a fix for the double-click problem under windows when using contact sensitive help?

Highlighted text in Search Results

471 byte By osganian at 2007-9-27 16:04:16
When you enter in a search using the JavaHelp viewer and click on one of the search result hits that page is displayed in the viewer with the word hits highlighted. The problem is that the highlight is in dark blue (windows default setting for highlighted text) and the text is in viewer is in ...

Customizer extending Component: why override addPropertyChangeListener

2022 byte By Rodja at 2007-9-27 16:15:48
Hi, I'm trying to understand how to work with Customizers, but here's something I don't quite understand.Every customizer should extend java.awt.Component. Class Component has methods for managing and using PropertyChangeListeners.Now, every example of a customizer I've found overrides ...

how to do a simple bean

198 byte By ajalali at 2007-9-27 16:24:00
I you have a bean with one get/set property is there a better way of knowing if a property has changed besides doing something likeif(myBean.getProperty()!= null) //do something

anyone about the BDK?

993 byte By _Joan at 2007-9-27 16:49:29
1)I downloaded the BDK today. Although I installed it, in the ToolBox there is not many components such as Ourbutton, or Explicit buttonIs there any new edition of BDK and that is the reason why I cannot see them?2)Also I tried to create a bean so I had the .java file (bean1.java) and thenthen ...

Trying to create a simple database program.....help, please

2988 byte By TommyMillenia at 2007-9-27 16:50:22
I am trying to create a database and I am having trouble gettig my code correct..........I think I am on the right track but I haven't a clue from this point, can anyone point me in the right direction as far as getting my program to have a master file and a transaction file and be able to ...

Of the version attribute of a HelpSet tag

998 byte By dsn at 2007-9-27 17:10:45
Okay, I admit to being somewhat stumped here.Is there any way to access the value of the version attribute of the helpset element (or indeed, any of the version attributes of any of the various index, content & map files)?I'm trying to version an app's help content, and while these ...

How to invoke JavaHelp from a Applet / IE 6 or Netscape 6

107 byte By mvmoorthy at 2007-9-27 17:17:59
Hello,Does any one know how to implement JavaHelp with Applet / IE or Netscape.Thanks.

Displaying JavaHelp TOC with nodes collapsed

1257 byte By lenson at 2007-9-27 17:18:34
I have several merged helpsets. My problem is that it appears by default the hsviewer initially displays the TOC with the first level of TOCITEMS visible. For example:TOCITEM(0) of first helpset + TOCITEM(1) ( where this has TOCITEM children (2,3,4) ) + TOCITEM(5) ...TOCITEM(0) of second ...

Alternate type views of a JavaBean

1150 byte By plueschix at 2007-9-27 18:09:34
Hi,I am designing a research program in which I have a number of components. I was thinking of using something like the Extension Interface or Role Object pattern. Additionally I wanted to respect the JavaBeans standard. Now I found a short paragraph about "alternate type views of a bean". ...

Opening the help with the search tab visible

173 byte By trudiersvaer at 2007-9-27 18:14:05
How do you open Java Help with the search tab visible rather than the TOC? I am using helpSet.createHelpBroker(); to create the HelpBroker.'Thanks in advance.

powerpoint-javahelp compatibility?

337 byte By ren25 at 2007-9-27 18:24:27
Hi everyone, I'm having problems including a powerpoint slide with a hyperlink in javahelp. The slide has been saved as a htm doc, and I have included entries in the toc and map. The link does not work however. Is powerpoint compatible with javahelp, or have i missed something really obvious. ...

How to visually add components to panel Bean

587 byte By benjchristensen at 2007-9-27 18:34:52
I have been quite successful in creating single entity visual components that can be dropped into a visual editor such as the Netbeans FormEditor, however, I'm trying to build one now that has JPanel's that I would like people to be able to add other JComponents too, such as JButton, but the ...

How does it know to find demo helpsets under hsjar/ ?

135 byte By lindamarcella at 2007-9-27 18:48:59
Could not find a mention of "hsjar" yet when this directory name changes to something else, the demo does not find the help set.

Simple example of how to display help?

857 byte By buckman1 at 2007-9-27 18:50:57
Hi all,I have been looking through the various examples that come with JavaHelp and have not been able to really figure out how to actually display a help window with a help file. Our documentation department is using a JavaHelp tool (I forget which one, but it costs only $169) and it produces ...

Custom lightweight component sizing

937 byte By mpetres at 2007-9-27 18:52:20
I am trying to develop a custom lightweight component that would be used in a JavaHelp 1.1.3 topic file with the <OBJECT> tag, e.g.<OBJECT classid=java:my.HSImageMap><PARAM NAME="..." VALUE..."></OBJECT>The difference between my component and JHSecondaryViewer would be ...

Dynamic code compilation

569 byte By Jjunior at 2007-9-27 18:56:23
Hi all,I would like to know how dynamically compile code. The JavaBeans spec gives examples situations where code may be generated, but does not mention how the builder tool would complile the code into class files.I found one article which mentions theRuntime.getRuntime().exec(...)method and ...

Error javax.help cannot be accessed

1317 byte By mike2z at 2007-9-27 18:59:32
Hi I'm struggling with learning the Java JHelp extension.I wrote a simple test application and cribbed this code from the documentation[code]import javax.help.*;import java.net.*; ...try {// URL hsURL = HelpSet.findHelpSet(null, "../help/myHelpSet.hs");URL hsURL = ...

Is there a simplified approach to help systems?

337 byte By mike2z at 2007-9-27 18:59:33
Hi I'm struggling to learn the Java JHelp extension, with various difficulties.(I have looked through the documentation & some examples)I just want to do a fairly simple help system for my application.Can you recommend there any simpler alternative approaches?Thanks in ...

what are javabeans?

324 byte By soni29 at 2007-9-27 19:06:05
hi,what exactly are javabeans? are they part of sdk, used to make applications? and are they something that can easily be transported elsewhere, would i be able to make something and then drop it into MS word, and have that native app (ms word) accept the bean, or are they only for java ...

Persistence on the desktop

305 byte By crustybits at 2007-9-27 19:07:29
What is the best way to save program state on a hard disk? Default Serialisation?A custom serialisation format (and if so, what format?)XML?XML for JavaBeans?Externalizable?SQL?And how do you avoid versioning problems when your application evolves? ...

Java App - communicating with another Java App

115 byte By bobsal777 at 2007-9-27 19:21:33
Can my Java App running on my PC talk to another Java App on another machine over IP using an eventListener?

expire program after 30 days

527 byte By omairsoft at 2007-9-27 19:23:51
Hi thereI hope I'm posting this question in the right forum....I have an application which I would like to sell.......First I want people to try it for free for 30 days....and if they like it , they can purchase it..........if they dont.......after 30 days the program should not ...

Can a Java app determine what my IP adress is?

80 byte By bobsal777 at 2007-9-27 19:23:57
Can a Java app determine what my IP adress is?Thanks for any help!

Simple bean not working

3802 byte By manojkithany at 2007-9-27 19:36:19
Hi JBosses, I tried a simple JSP/Servlet applications and it worked. I am using Apache 1.3.26 + (Jboss 3.0.3, Tomcat 4.0.4 bundle)Now, I am trying for simple Bean Application with JSP/Servlets and Html pages. My directory structure is : /kithany (root) /kithany/register.html ...

How can I get Desktop size?

159 byte By goodmorningsky at 2007-9-27 19:38:57
I can get Screen size using DefaultToolkit.getScreenSize()but, How can I get Desktop size which is the Screen size without taskbar in the window?

Http Header and Java Client

315 byte By ycwubin at 2007-9-27 19:45:10
I want to connect a WebSite with ASP technic. It need username and password to login. I know username and password.But i want to connect it in a Java Client. First i login, then i get another page file.What can i do in a main method?Had better give me an example. Thank your ...

check for availability of J2EE Server (urgently reqd)

228 byte By asifbelal at 2007-9-27 19:46:56
hi there,is there any way of checking the J2EE server that whether it is alive or not? i want to do this using java client of j2ee server. in simple english can i check that j2ee server is alive or not?asif,

Can't install BDK 1.1

381 byte By Tzen at 2007-9-27 19:46:57
I have OS Win2k and j2sdk1.4.0-rc.When I'm trying to install BDK1.1 I'm getting next error.LaunchAnywhere ErrorCan't launch executable.(Windows error 126 occured while loading the Java VM)Try re-installing the Java VM or change the Java VM used by the application.How can I make it - "change ...

How can I install my swing applications ?

769 byte By WaterWolf at 2007-9-27 19:49:23
Hello, if I want people with no knowledge of java to be able to download my swing applications and install them on their computer how do I go about doing it ? I can tell them to install the runtime environment and download my jar file but jar files are not automatically executable (at least not ...

Building a simple calendar

210 byte By dm6149 at 2007-9-27 19:50:49
I am designing a calendar in Java using TextPad that will display the month and year from 1800 to whenever. I am having a challenging time just figuring where to start. Any help is respectfully accepted.

Status Bar

204 byte By s_anandraj2000 at 2007-9-27 19:51:43
When I start an applet on my browser ,the Status Bar gives messages1) "Applet started" 2)and then "Done".Is there any way to customise this using java?Can I turn it off?

Easiest way to Display an Image

400 byte By shortcowwie at 2007-9-27 19:52:03
I was wondering what would be that easiest way to display an image(bmp/jpeg) at a certain point on the screen? Could anyone point me to a tutorial on that/ or the class to read about. Found lost on modifing the image.. but nothing on just displaying it for say at (x,y) and if possible z for an ...

Applet does not get default focus

216 byte By s_anandraj2000 at 2007-9-27 19:52:07
I open my Applet which has a menu and other stuff in IE browser.However I cannot access the applet menu using keyboard.Could someone let me know how to retain the applet focus for my application.

Can't run my JAI program in client side. Pls Help!!

601 byte By eric2410 at 2007-9-27 19:52:30
I can't get my program run in client side (Win2K). The machine is successfully installed with JAI installation for JRE and JVM. I wrote a .bat file like:java -Xmx36m package.mainClass.The error message is java.land.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/media/jai/JAI.....and so on.....The program work ...

Add an entry to windows right click popup menu

241 byte By dilippr at 2007-9-27 19:53:17
HiJust want to know how i should add any entry to the popup menu which appears when we right click a directory in the windows explorer.Is it like adding a shortcut or how i should do that ?Please helpThanks

Problem with JTabbedPane

444 byte By anix at 2007-9-27 19:56:18
Hi ... I am trying to set the background of the tabbed pane i am having ,from a configuration files. But the problem is only the pannel on every tab takes the color background as in configuration file ... but the projections you see on the tab clicking on which you can select the tab .. it take ...

display string in TextArea()

306 byte By jobest76 at 2007-9-27 20:00:03
this is my Java code :******string str,text;TextArea displaytext = new TextArea(16,80);str = value.toString();text += str + "\n";displaytext(text);***********The problem is nothing shown in the displaytext when i run the programPls ...

How to repaint in a frame?

381 byte By satya_ap at 2007-9-27 20:16:12
Hi,I have drawn text in frame intially. There after I want to change the text often based on the mouse movements. I'm using mousemoved event to capture the event and inside of that, I'm invoking the repaint method. It's displaying the new text. But, the old one is not getting erased. I want ...

read the toc of music CD

58 byte By jmattfeld1 at 2007-9-27 20:23:32
how can I read the table of contents of a music CD?

how to create bean

233 byte By Ttonmoy at 2007-9-27 20:28:30
hii am Tonmoy.i have some question about bean.1.how to create bean?2.how can i run it using JBuilder 5.0?3. what is the difference of EJB and Bean?please give me some details examples.

how can i understand swing components?

872 byte By Ttonmoy at 2007-9-27 20:32:05
hi i am tonmoy. i have some question about swing component i,e JTextField,JListBox JTable etc.1. i have made a class name StyledDOcument extends DefaultStyledDocument so i can access any public method ofDefaultStyledDocument. but my problem is that i cannot understandwhich method is implicitly ...

Need to write a browser

499 byte By venky79 at 2007-9-27 20:35:13
Hi,I am supposed to write a client program that implements HTTP, FTP and POP3. The detailed specification is available at http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~cs9331/assignment.html .I am not sure as to how to go about writing the program as I have never written a program of this scale before. I have ...

How to duplicate a bean instance?

716 byte By andcerve at 2007-9-27 20:35:51
Hi,in my application I use some JavaBeans. I need to duplicate an instance of one of them named for example FooBean. This is the code I have now:FooBean foo = getFooFromSomewhere();// now I create de new instanceFooBean newFoo = new FooBean// and now I do the ...

mailto tag

329 byte By ryder22pt at 2007-9-27 20:40:30
Hi.Does any of you guys had any trouble when using the following html code<a href="mailto:nick@server.com?subject=subject">nick@server.com </a>in one of your helphtml pages?!What is happend to me is that nothing really happends when I click over this ...

DOS Window appearing

246 byte By rajivekjain at 2007-9-27 20:44:00
Hi ! I was wondering if it is possible, either by settings or through code, to make the DOS window invisible or minimized when a Java application is run. I prefer if this could be done programmatically. Thanks for any help on this.

How to retain the question-mark cursor after clicking the component?

545 byte By mirzaasad at 2007-9-27 20:46:44
my requirement is that once i click on help button and get that question-mark cursor, i should be able to click and get help for as many components as I want until i click on help button again. Whats happening right now is that the moment i click on any component, help window pops up and that ...

JavaHelp : Search Database

526 byte By late4ever at 2007-9-27 20:53:27
how to create the search database ?from what i had read, use the jhindexer commandlet say my program is in the folder F:/programming/java_pj/OOPand i have to run the command in dos at F:/programming/java_pj/OOP/help with the command jhindexer OOP*is this correct ?and i got this when i run it ...

Opening Internal Frames

1435 byte By bjt007 at 2007-9-27 21:01:23
I am currently developing hotel reservation software and using the JDesktopPane to manage all of my JInternalFrames. Each of the JInternalFrames opens correctly when I select them from the menu in JMainFrame, but what I want to do is to open my JInternalFrameCustomers from my ...

i18n capitalization of month and weekdays

683 byte By joseelias at 2007-9-27 21:10:20
Hi all,I ran into the following with JDK1.4.0 on Windows (have not tested on other platforms): basically when I try to format dates in a language other than Windows, weekdays and month names are given all in small case letters, as opposed to having the first letter capitalized and all the ...