Re: swing and syntax question

1999-09-25 Thread alx
On Sat, 25 Sep 1999, berry wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering if anyone knows what this following > code means? > > public Rectangle getBounds() { > return JFrame.this.getBounds(); > } Hmm... I would say it's getting the bounds of the frame containing the rectangle. It doesn't look like

Re: swing and syntax question

1999-09-25 Thread Michael Emmel
berry wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering if anyone knows what this following > code means? > > public Rectangle getBounds() { > return JFrame.this.getBounds(); > } That sort of code is used in inner classes. One of the swing programmers seems to make a habit of it. If you have a lot of in

swing and syntax question

1999-09-25 Thread berry
Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows what this following code means? public Rectangle getBounds() { return JFrame.this.getBounds(); } >From what I can understand it is making an infinate series of recursive calls. I find this kind of code all over Sun's source. Another question: Wi

[OT] Good Java docs

1999-09-25 Thread Kontorotsui
Excuse for the OT, but after using extensively the Sun's documentation (tutorial and API guide) I'm still unsatisfied. Could someone please send me (not on the list, my address is [EMAIL PROTECTED]) a link where I can find a more complete Java guide? Thank you. --- Andrea "Kontorotsui" Controz

Re: can't run applets in netscape

1999-09-25 Thread RatKing
Hi,Yohans Mendoza, Here are something which you should check (maybe): 1.If you have made it active--"Enable Java" in the menu: Edit->Preferences->Advanced->Enable Java 2.If you browser support the special version of Java (1.0 ? 1.1 ? 1.2 ? 1.2.2) You can check it just

Re: Having trouble with zapf dingbats font

1999-09-25 Thread Cynthia Jeness
Hi, Since many of us on this list are Java programmers and not Linux experts, it would be helpful to have a few more details. Perhaps these things are obvious to Linux gurus. I went to the www.gimp.org site and downloaded the URW fonts. The only installation instructions seem to relate to upda