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Re: JComboBox - setSelectedItem doesn't work

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From: Raf Lenaerts
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 00:00
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>I have a simple JComboBox, that I add items to:
>
>  jComboBox1.addItem("100.123.456.789");
>  jComboBox1.addItem("100.123.456.790");
>  jComboBox1.addItem("100.123.456.791");
>
>If, when I present this ComboBox to the user, I
>want to have item # 2 already selected, then I try:
>
>  jComboBox1.setSelectedItem("100.123.456.790");

I always use :

  jComboBox1.setSelectedIndex(1);

to select item #2. That works fine for me

>
>But when it comes up, it always has item #1
>selected.
>
>Any hints, suggestions?  Thanks!
>
>  -- Robert
>
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