Hi there, Thanks for the clarification.
To be honest, I will probably never have to touch that because I always use a GUI builder, but it's always nice to learn something new. Regards, Alex. On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 10:25 AM, Pavel Porvatov <pavel.porva...@oracle.com> wrote: > Hi Alex, > >> Hi there, >> >> I have found the cause of the problem - the difference between >> JSeparator and JPopupMenu.Separator. >> >> As I use the GUI builder on NetBeans, I don't know how or when it has >> decided to slip in a single JSeparator into the mix. >> >> Attached a simple test case demonstrating the problem, at least on Win7. >> >> It's not a big deal to me now I've discovered the cause, although it >> would be nice to know the difference between these two classes... > > There are three separators and they were designed for different purposes: > 1. javax.swing.JSeparator (used for menus) > 2. javax.swing.JPopupMenu.Separator (used for JPopupMenus) > 3. javax.swing.JToolBar.Separator (used for JToolbars) > > To avoid any confusion use correspondent separators in appropriate places or > use addSeparator() methods from JMenu, JPopupMenu, and JToolbar. > > Regards, Pavel > >> >> Regards, >> Alex. >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 8:25 PM, Alex Lam S.L.<alexla...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi there, >>> >>> I will try and narrow it down to a simple(r) test case and get back to >>> you. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Alex. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 10:24 AM, Pavel Porvatov >>> <pavel.porva...@oracle.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Alex, >>>> >>>> Can you sent a small separated test? I used SwingSet2 demo with the same >>>> Windows and jdk versions and the problem is not reproducible... >>>> >>>> Thanks, Pavel >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hi there, >>>>> >>>>> I noticed that in some cases JSeparator would render differently (see >>>>> attached photo - first one from the top, left window). >>>>> >>>>> It is repeatable - I can quit and re-run the app and the same >>>>> JSeparator would be wrong. Curiously, I use the preview feature from >>>>> NetBeans for the project code which generates this window, and the >>>>> problem does not appear there. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Confused, >>>>> Alex. >>>>> >>>>> --------------- >>>>> >>>>> Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601] >>>>> >>>>> java version "1.7.0_02" >>>>> Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.7.0_02-b13) >>>>> Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 22.0-b10, mixed mode) >>>> >>>> >
