[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> On Wed, 24 Mar 1999 09:56:59 +0100
> Peter Kovacs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>
> > What is PLAF?
>
> PLAF stands for Pluggable Look-and-Feel. It is a feature of Swing
> that allows the look and feel of Java GUI interface to be set
> independent of the other GUI code and on the fly if set up correctly.
> The native Swing PLAF is Metal, but one can also set it to Windows or
> Motif. I have heard this is even a Mac PLAF available somewhere.
>
The Mac look & feel is only available in the Mac download of Swing, and
will only run on MacOS (just as the Windows look & feel only runs on a
Win32 machine), as the legal issues involved in making those look & feel
sets available on other platforms are unclear.
--
Jeff Galyan
http://www.anamorphic.com
http://www.sun.com
jeffrey dot galyan at sun dot com
talisman at anamorphic dot com
Sun Certified Java(TM) Programmer
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