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Re: Are JDialogs/Dialogs resizable?

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From: Paul Furbacher
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 00:00
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Thanks for the tip, although didn't work.  Well it did
something, at least.  It told the layout manager 
to mess up the content pane.  Oh, well.

"It just works," where "just" means "barely, if at all."

And as for the venomous remarks re the popular demand on 
BugsParade for a Linux port -- these newsgroups have 
been a bit sleepy lately, so I thought, why not spice things 
up a bit.  

Richard Wilkman wrote:
> 
> Paul:
> 
> Off the top of my head I think you need to override the isResizable()
> method to return true for your dialog.  We have a lot of them, it's
> handy and not many Windows users even think to do it (resize a dialog)
> because it's "not normal".
> 
> For that last part, all I can say is "Duck!"  <g>


Paul Furbacher
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