On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 20:08 +0100, Roman Kennke wrote: > Hi Lillian, > > > The JFileChooser had an incredibly large width. > > I am quite certain that the solution to the JFileChooser problem is to > implement a special list subclass that implements adjusted behaviour. I > have fought against this issue some time ago and came to this > conclusion.
Yes, same. Quite a pain. > > > It should not be sized > > based on the List's preferred width, it should show a set number of > > columns at all times. > > The spec says: > << > If the layout orientation is not VERTICAL, than this will return the > value from getPreferredSize. > >> > > and, AFAICS, this is what the JList should do. If we want the > JFileChooser working for 0.21 we should probably go and implement a > FileList that has needed behaviour. If you want, we can stick together > our heads on IRC and work this out :-) Sure, I agree. Lillian
