using my own LookAndFeel
Hi all,
Using WinNt, JDK 1.3.0
I managed to make my own L&F called DAT.My2LookAndFeel (extends MetalLookAndFeel)but
have one problem. To make it work correctly, I have to put my .class file into rt.jar.
When I put it just somewhere on the classpath, it doesn't work well, producing this
message: (but the .class file was found, because the message from constructor appeared
correctly)
Problem creating DAT.My2LookAndFeel with method getControlTextFont and args { :
java.lang.ClassNotFoundExce
tion: DAT/My2LookAndFeel
java.lang.Exception: Stack trace
at java.lang.Thread.dumpStack(Thread.java:993)
at
javax.swing.UIDefaults$ProxyLazyValue.createValue(UIDefaults.java:670)
at javax.swing.UIDefaults.get(UIDefaults.java:145)
at javax.swing.MultiUIDefaults.get(MultiUIDefaults.java:46)
at javax.swing.UIDefaults.getFont(UIDefaults.java:223)
at javax.swing.UIManager.getFont(UIManager.java:456)
at javax.swing.LookAndFeel.installColorsAndFont(LookAndFeel.java:90)
at
javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicButtonUI.installDefaults(BasicButtonUI.java:127)
at
com.sun.java.swing.plaf.windows.WindowsButtonUI.installDefaults(WindowsButtonUI.java:65)
at
javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicButtonUI.installUI(BasicButtonUI.java:63)
at javax.swing.JComponent.setUI(JComponent.java:325)
at javax.swing.AbstractButton.setUI(AbstractButton.java:1310)
at javax.swing.JButton.updateUI(JButton.java:118)
at javax.swing.AbstractButton.init(AbstractButton.java:1605)
WHAT AM I DOING BAD ? DID I MISS something ? Or is there a switch for java.exe telling
additional place whereto lok for runtime classes ?
Thanx for any help
Josef Vavra

