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Greg Hamer <ghamer@borland.com> wrote in message
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> The designer just changes it on the fly so you can see what it looks like.
You
> need to right a line of code to force it in your code, if that is what you
want.
> (I think that swing kind of expects you to use the default look & feel for
the
> platform you are running on).
> To force it to a particular look&feel you need to  add a line that
executes
> before any UI is created (a static initializer works well):
>
javax.swing.UIManager.setLookAndFeel(UIManager.getSystemLookAndFeelClassName
());
>
> where the parameter is the look&feel that you wish to use. To change it
> on-the-fly
> use SwingUtilities.updateComponentTreeUI(Component parent_of_your_world);
after
> you have set the look and feel as above.
>
> Alexis Rios wrote:
>
> > I changed the look and feel for a JBuilder 3 app to Metal (using right
click
> > over a JFrame), but when I run it, it looks like Windows, although at
design
> > time it looks Metal, why this is happening.
> >
> > Thank you
>