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Re: Problem with JPasswordField in JBuilderX

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From: Dominique Descamps
Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 09:39
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Hello Kevin,
Thank you for the help, this was indeed the solution.

Best regards
Dominique

Kevin Dean wrote:

> The problem is the way you're using the password field.  The getPassword()
> method returns an array of char; when you call toString() on the result, it
> gives you the type and address, not a string of the array.
>
> To convert it to a string, do the following:
>
> String password = new String(passwordField.getPassword());
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> "Dominique Descamps" <dominique.descamps@alcatel.be> wrote in message
> news:40A34244.D48DC3D@alcatel.be...
> > Good morning,
> > I have an application, using a JPasswordField, that I created using
> > Borland JBuilder8.
> > Now I am continuing developping this applciation using JBuilderX. In
> > order to make this work, I had to add the registry settings concerning
> > the JRE 1.4 environment.
> > Now my application is not able to retrieve the password from the
> > mentioned field anymore using the method "getPassword( )": the result of
> > this method is different each time it is called.
> >
> > I see following possible problems:
> > 1. the component, used in JBuilderX, is not stable.
> > 2. my registry settings are wrong.
> > 3. there is another problem.
> >
> > Could you help me out?
> > 1. Could you tell me where I can find a file, containing a stable
> > JPassWordField component?
> > 2. My settings under "\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\JavaSoft\Java Runtime
> > Environment" are:
> > JavaHome "C:\Program Files\JBuilderX\jdk1.4\jre"
> > MicroVersion "0"
> > RunTimeLib "C:\Program Files\...\client\jvm.dll"
> > Can this be correct?
> > 3. HEEEEELP!!!
> >
> > Best regards
> > Dominique Descamps
> > Software Engineer
> > Alcatel Bell, Belgium
> >
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