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Michael:

When you change the contents of a container you need to call
validate() for those changes to show up.

-Rich

Michael Hunter wrote:
> 
> I would like to change the contents of a Panel at runtime, so that a
> different form displays depending on which menu item the user picks:  if
> they pick "Xyz", the corresponding panel appears.  If they then pick "Abc",
> Xyz disappears and Abc replaces it.
> 
> I tried the following code:
> 
>        void menuEntryRetax_actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
>          this.setTitle("Real Estate Taxes - " + PLAN_YEAR);
>          EntryRetax theWin = new EntryRetax();
>          panelData.add(theWin, BorderLayout.NORTH);
>        }
> 
> but the new panel didn't show up.  What am I doing wrong?
> 
> Michael Hunter
> Humbug_Reality@csi.com
> 
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