Re: JFileChooser in J2ME

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From: Darryl L. Pierce
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2003 16:39

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Ben Jessel wrote:

>> You can't. Since there's no such thing as a file system on most MIDs
>> (Mobile Internet Devices) there's no way to browse a file system.
>> However, on devices that *do* support the concept of a file system, Sun
>> already has available the optional PIM APIs which includes the File
>> System API set.
> 
> Alternatively, use the device specific java API's that come with the
> phone. 

This assumes that such APIs exist, and ignores that doing so creates a
MIDlet suite that cannot be ported to another platform. Additionally, it
assumes that the phone *has* a file system (something most phones do not
have) or that the phone supports the required protocols for doing network
directory browsing (which is a bad assumption to make).

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