From owner-freebsd-java Fri Jun 1 0:23:11 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from l04.research.kpn.com (l04.research.kpn.com [139.63.192.204]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53FD937B422 for ; Fri, 1 Jun 2001 00:23:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from K.J.Koster@kpn.com) Received: by l04.research.kpn.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id ; Fri, 1 Jun 2001 09:23:07 +0100 Message-ID: <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E452205FD9C43@l04.research.kpn.com> From: "Koster, K.J." To: 'Jonathan Chen' Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Swing 1.1 differences between jdk-1.1 and jdk-1.2 Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 09:23:05 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Dear Jonathan, > > I finally managed to get jdk12-beta installed on my system (don't you > just love the ports system!); and I ran a couple of Swing programs, > including the SwingSet demo, to compare the differences. > Ah, well. The current beta is stable for server-side development and use. Swing and AWT are problematic and in some cases downright broken. Try the SwingSet and SwingSet2 demos. In particular, observer pop-up dialog box behaviour. Have a look at my website and a problem description: http://kjkoster.org/java/index.jsp?page=content/demo.jsp Kees Jan ================================================ You are only young once, but you can stay immature all your life. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message