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I am assuming that the message "maybe something has not been intiialised" is a
comper error. If so, that is because you need to assign someithing to 'something'
before you use it. somehow you need to get something = prog1.something so you can
accomplish what you are trying to do.

Jonathan wrote:

> I have created a frame, in one place, however, i want another program in
> same  package to call a component on this frame, more specifically
>
> textFieldControl1.setText(....);
>
> now the problem is because i created the frame in a diferent program, how
> do i get another program to set a components text.
>
> Before you answer- i tried the following
>
> prog1.java
> MyFrame something = new MyFrame// carr5ied out in the frame program
>
> prog2.java
> MyFrame something; // in another program
> something.textFieldControl1.setText("fdhdfjfk") // this gives me an error
>                                                    it says that maybe soemthing
>                                                 has not been initialised
>
> what do i do to get aroung this problem