Hey there,
as far as I can tell, the Windows AWT FileDialog still uses the Win32 Common
File Dialog (see awt_FileDialog.cpp), which has existed seemingly forever.
Since we don’t support older Windows versions anymore in JDK9, wouldn’t it make
sense to update the AWT FileDialog implementation to
Hi Hendrik,
I'm finding this enhancement reasonable.
Not 100% sure that it may be included in the JDK9 first release since
stabilization is the priority already.
--Semyon
On 3/7/2016 7:35 PM, Hendrik Schreiber wrote:
Hey there,
as far as I can tell, the Windows AWT FileDialog still uses the
Hi, Hendrik,
as far as I remember, AWT team investigated the new file dialog, when
Vista was released. It looks fine, but there's an issue: it doesn't
provide a way to implement
FileDialog.setFilenameFilter(FilenameFilter filter)
method. The chances are Microsoft has introduced new APIs for
> On Mar 9, 2016, at 10:45, Artem Ananiev wrote:
>
> as far as I remember, AWT team investigated the new file dialog, when Vista
> was released. It looks fine, but there's an issue: it doesn't provide a way
> to implement
>
> FileDialog.setFilenameFilter(FilenameFilter filter)
>
> method. Th
In my opinion the switching to old/new file dialog should be presented
in more explicit way. The automatic fallback may cause unexpected
behavior. May be it is worth to introduce a new system property to
regulate the file dialog version.
--Semyon
On 3/9/2016 3:44 PM, Hendrik Schreiber wrote:
> On Mar 10, 2016, at 07:26, Semyon Sadetsky wrote:
>
> In my opinion the switching to old/new file dialog should be presented in
> more explicit way. The automatic fallback may cause unexpected behavior. May
> be it is worth to introduce a new system property to regulate the file dialog
> ve
On 3/10/2016 10:22 AM, Hendrik Schreiber wrote:
On Mar 10, 2016, at 07:26, Semyon Sadetsky wrote:
In my opinion the switching to old/new file dialog should be presented in more
explicit way. The automatic fallback may cause unexpected behavior. May be it
is worth to introduce a new system pro
> On Mar 10, 2016, at 09:54, Semyon Sadetsky wrote:
>
> On 3/10/2016 10:22 AM, Hendrik Schreiber wrote:
>>> On Mar 10, 2016, at 07:26, Semyon Sadetsky
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> In my opinion the switching to old/new file dialog should be presented in
>>> more explicit way. The automatic fallback ma
On 3/11/2016 10:26 AM, Hendrik Schreiber wrote:
On Mar 10, 2016, at 09:54, Semyon Sadetsky wrote:
On 3/10/2016 10:22 AM, Hendrik Schreiber wrote:
On Mar 10, 2016, at 07:26, Semyon Sadetsky wrote:
In my opinion the switching to old/new file dialog should be presented in more
explicit way.