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How about adding no-op mouse/keyboard listener to glass pane
before setting it visible?
-ernie

On Mon, 08 Mar 1999 12:54:17 +0100, "T. Delassus"
<tdelassus@atos-group.com> wrote:

>I am working on a Corba client/server application over a slow network.
>I would like to avoid that the user click everywhere during long Corba
>calls (users are so impatient !) by displaying some kind of modal
>message ("Please wait...") during the server treatments.
>I've spent several days on that problem !
>I've tried to use a JDialog, but it blocks the main thread so it can't
>be automatically closed at the end of the treatment.
>I've also tried to use the JFrame's GlassPane to discard mouse and
>keyboard events, but these events are buffered and triggered when the
>treatment is finished.
>I don't want to disable/enable all components in my application because
>it's a big mess to manage (some fields are disabled before the Corba
>call and must not be enabled after).
>
>I guess this is a very common problem in client/server programming so
>there *must* be a simple solution.
>Any suggestion ???