On Thu, 2 Feb 2023 16:33:06 GMT, Damon Nguyen <[email protected]> wrote:

> Before the fix, a JComboBox in Nimbus L&F would have normal black text even 
> when the JComboBox was disabled if SynthComboBoxRenderer was replaced with a 
> DefaultListCellRenderer. This text should be greyed out like in other L&F's. 
> When looking into the defaults for Nimbus L&F files for attributes and states 
> of a JComboBox, it confirm that the intention for disabled JComboBoxes is 
> nimbusDisabledText (which is grey text).
> 
> SynthComboBoxes have an additional check in its default SynthComboBoxRenderer 
> that enables/disables the renderer itself. The SynthComboBoxRenderer inherits 
> its enabled state from the parent ComboBox. Since the renderer with 
> DefaultListCellRenderer is in a separate class without a reference to the 
> comboBox, a listener was added to SynthComboBoxUI.
> 
> An additional issue occurred in DefaultListCellRenderer because the renderer 
> overrode the listener's re-assigned enabled state. In testing, setting the 
> enabled state in DefaultListCellRenderer is redundant for all L&F's and is 
> not needed here. However, instead of removing it altogether, a conditional 
> was added specifically to allow ComboBoxes to skip setting enabled state here.
> 
> After the fix, the Nimbus JComboBox with DLCR set matches the appearance of a 
> normal Nimbus JComboBox. I can enable/disable the JComboBoxes in the test, 
> and the UI elements behave and appear as expected.

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 87b314a9
Author:    Damon Nguyen <[email protected]>
Committer: Alexander Zuev <[email protected]>
URL:       
https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/87b314a985c5c3937c1d1d8daadd3e9f8b1acd9d
Stats:     238 lines in 3 files changed: 229 ins; 6 del; 3 mod

7093691: Nimbus LAF: disabled JComboBox using renderer has bad font color

Reviewed-by: honkar, kizune, psadhukhan

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12390

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