Re: Help With File Dialog.

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From: Tom Davies
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 00:00

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Brenden Bain wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> I am writing a program, and I have to write some objects to disk. This is
> not the problem. I am having troubles with the file dialog. I can get it
> up and get files from it, but I cannot add my own filters to the dialog.
> The API states that 'setFilenameFilter' should only allow certain files to
> show, but it does not seem to work. I know that the 'FilenameFilter'
> object code that I have written works as it works in limiting the standard
> file read-outs using 'File'. Why isn't it working ? Even then I am not
> sure that I am doing the correct thing as I also want to display the
> filter in the file dialog and this method does not seem to do this. Is it
> possible to do this ? Any anwsers would be very helpful.
> 
> Thanx for your time,
> 
> (: Best Regards Anywhere :)
> 
> Brenden Bain <brenden.bain@studentmail.newcastle.edu.au>

http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/bugParade/bugs/4031440.html
might help.

Tom

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