On Wed, 5 Aug 2026 20:07:18 GMT, Phil Race <[email protected]> wrote:

>> Prasanta Sadhukhan has updated the pull request incrementally with one 
>> additional commit since the last revision:
>> 
>>   Add note and configure via LookAndFeel.installProperty
>
> src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/swing/LookAndFeel.java line 278:
> 
>> 276:     public static void installProperty(JComponent c,
>> 277:                                        String propertyName, Object 
>> propertyValue) {
>> 278:         if ("dragEnabled".equals(propertyName)
> 
> Why does this need to be handled specially ?
> Why can't it go through c.setUIProperty() like everything else ?
> Also the special handling of JPasswordField might be needed here too.
> I don't think we want to enable Drag on a JPasswordField, even though I think 
> it is ignored unless you ALSO call  ...
> JComponent.putClientProperty("JPasswordField.cutCopyAllowed", Boolean.TRUE);
> ... because BasicTextUI.getSourceActions() vetoes the DnD.
> 
> However it seems off to me that we have code that even tries to default 
> enable drag on a JPasswordField, since even calling setDragEnabled(true) on a 
> JPasswordField doesn't work.
> You still need to set that client property.
> I don't know that we need / want to document the client property, but perhaps 
> somewhere we should document that a L&F should configure JPasswordField to 
> ignore drags (drops are OK, its just drags).
> 
> Do we in fact already have any API doc about this ?

Yes, it can be done in setUIProperty and I have moved there..
I have also added JPasswordField case in regression test too which passes

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/32101#discussion_r3725482727

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