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Re: Combo Box's Drop Down not displaying correctly

#7836
From: Khurram Shakir
Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2001 07:13
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You are welcome Raid :)
Khurram
"Reid" <reidr@buzybee.com> wrote in message
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> Hello Khurram,
>
> Thank you for the response.
>
> I have since found the error.
>
> I just D/L'd the new Java-Plugin v1.3.0.1 (j2re-1_3_0_01-win.exe)
>
> The new version of the plug-in enhances debugging greatly.  It provides
> a visual error dialog with the error description.  It also allows
> greater interaction with the debugging console.
>
> As a result of this fruitful upgrade when the applet I am having
> problems with is launched outside the JBuilder IDE in an external
> browser, it now displays an error dialog with the following error:
>
> The dialog is entitled : "Java Plugin Exception Dialog"
> with an error message of ....
>
> "java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
> com/borland/jbcl/layout/VerticalFlowLayout"
>
> I did try changing the layout type for every component in the project to
> NULL.  When I load the applet in Netscape's browser externally it does
> not display the error.  The combobox's drop down also displays in the
> correct position!!!
>
> In another forum a reader posted a response that informed me the
> VerticalFlowLayout class is a Borland implementation and because I did
> not include that .JAR file in the applet's tag the class was not found.
>
>
> Thanks for offering to look at my code to help me find this error.
>
> I am in the process of altering my code to accommodate this now.  If I
> still find the problem exists I will re-post another message.
>
>
> Reid
>
> Khurram Shakir wrote:
>
> > please forward me your code, so I can guess what is the problem.
> > Regards,
> > Khurram Shakir
> > Software Engineer
> > Sun Certified Programmer for Java  2 Platform
> >
> > "Reid" <reidr@buzybee.com> wrote in message
> > news:3A4CD3BA.5010907@buzybee.com...
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I have a problem in that when the drop down list containing the  combo
> >> box's items are displayed, the list does not display in the  correct
> >> position.  The list displays in an offsetted way to the right  and down
> >> approx 100-200 pixels.  This is not the effect I am looking  for.  I of
> >> course want the list to drop down underneath the control and  remain
the
> >> same size in width.
> >>
> >> If the applet is launched as a viewer (via F9) the drop down list
> >> remains directly under the control but extends out to the left and
right
> >> of the applet's canvas and as a result it's width gets truncated.
> >>
> >> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >>
> >> Reid
> >>
>
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