Re: JTextField not obeying columns restriction?

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From: Vasudevan Srinivasan
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 00:00

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Hi,
Where are you setting it ? I am using setColumns and it works properly.
JTextField will allow to enter as many characters only if its getColumns()
value is 0. so make sure it is not reset anywhere.

Adam Chace wrote:

> I have a JTextField component in which I'd like to restrict the number
> of characters that can be added to, say, 10. If I set the columns
> property to 10 or any number, the user can still enter as many
> characters as they want. This is even true of the AWT Field Control. Am
> I missing something?

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