Re: Invisible applet

From:
Andrew Thompson <andrewthommo@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:32:19 -0700 (PDT)
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On Apr 22, 11:17 am, Dirk Bruere at NeoPax <dirk.bru...@gmail.com>
wrote:

Andrew Thompson wrote:

On Apr 22, 10:26 am, Dirk Bruere at NeoPax <dirk.bru...@gmail.com>
wrote:

Andrew Thompson wrote:

On Apr 22, 9:55 am, Dirk Bruere at NeoPax <dirk.bru...@gmail.com>
wrote:

Using netbeans designer to put together a JApplet - Form holding a
Jpanel with stuff on it. Sometimes it compiles OK ..

So other times it does not compile OK?

Usually after I resize the JPanel on the form


(polite cough)
1) That sound more like a run-time fix.

...
No - I meant during the design stage, not when running it.


Huhh*. My bad.

..and the applet looks
fine in an HTML page. Other times I just end up with a blank applet =

(no

error messages).

Dose the code at any stage call setLayout(null)?

It did at one time.


Are you saying that it no longer calls it, or
only calls it once in the code?


I have no idea - where do I find that info in the IDE?

Does the code call validate() after all components
are added?


Am expecting an answer to this question. That is
why I asked it.


Where do I look?
Where does Netbeans hide all the source?


I have no idea. * Note that I neither use, nor provide
support for, Netbeans. Each IDE has its own support
forums or mailing lists.

Well, so far I'm only deploying it to my PC. Specifically, Firefox.


OK, but note that applets embedded in a browser
really only make sense when they are deployed to
a large audience over the internet and/or require
interaction with JS. For deploying most other
rich client projects (and some intended for a wide
audience) from the internet, webstart makes more
sense.

--
Andrew T.
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