No. Anyone who posts to a mailing list before RTFM deserves all they get. Why? Because they are seeking to offload the burden of learning something onto someone else.
Also, it wasn't sarcasm. It was genuine frustration. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bharatram Setti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Greg Munt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 5:52 AM Subject: Re: JWindow and system tray icon > Not everybody could be as advanced as you probably > are. there may be some people who might be working > with an older version of the jdk and probably had > better things to do than to download 35MB of the > latest JDK and 30MB of its docs, whose main job is NOT > writing GUI!! Your sarcastic reply would have been > more appropriate on the advanced-swing list than in > this more basic one. > > --- Greg Munt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So I wasted my time writing out a reply, because you > > hadn't looked at the > > javadoc? Thanks! > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Bharatram Setti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 10:25 AM > > Subject: Re: JWindow and system tray icon > > > > > > > Hi Greg, > > > > > > Thanks for your suggestion. Doing womething like > > > JInternalFrame, I guess you would be able to > > iconize > > > the window, but you can only put on the desktop, > > and > > > not on the Windows taskbar. > > > > > > Just now I found out that JDK 1.4 solves this > > > problem by providing an API > > "setUndecorated(boolean > > > undecorated)" specifically for this purpose. All I > > > wanted was a very high level "Canvas", where I can > > > customize the look-and-feel of my application. > > > > > > regards, > > > Bharat. > > > > > > > > > --- Greg Munt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > You dont want a title bar, but you want all the > > > > functionality of the title > > > > bar without the actual title itself? > > > > > > > > This sounds like you are complicating things for > > the > > > > sake of it. But.. I > > > > would solve this either by using JNI, or doing > > > > something similar to what is > > > > done with minimised JInternalFrames. > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Bharatram Setti" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 9:02 AM > > > > Subject: RE: JWindow and system tray icon > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Amit, > > > > > > > > > > Well, I want an interface without the title > > bar > > > > etc. > > > > > For the "close" and "minimize" buttons, I can > > > > write my > > > > > own code. Essentially, I want to create a > > custom > > > > GUI > > > > > for my application. > > > > > > > > > > Actually, I meant to say the task bar, not the > > > > system > > > > > tray as I had mentioned in my previous email. > > > > > > > > > > regards, > > > > > Bharat. > > > > > > > > > > --- Amit Rana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > are there specific needs in your application > > for > > > > not > > > > > > to use JFrame? > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > > > > Bharatram > > > > > > Setti > > > > > > Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 2:44 PM > > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Subject: JWindow and system tray icon > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > > > > > > > Is there any way for a JWindow to have a > > > > system > > > > > > tray > > > > > > icon of its own in Windows? The problem is > > that, > > > > > > when > > > > > > I write code to minimize the window, I don't > > > > know > > > > > > how > > > > > > to restore it. It does not show up in the > > task > > > > > > manager > > > > > > either. When the window is visible on the > > > > screen, > > > > > > then > > > > > > I am able to shift focus to this window > > using > > > > > > Alt-Tab, > > > > > > but when I hide the window, even this option > > > > goes > > > > > > away. > > > > > > > > > > > > I would prefer not to use JNI, but if this > > is > > > > not > > > > > > possible in pure java implementation, then > > JNI > > > > > > solution is also ok. Any pointers woulf be > > > > greatly > > > > > > appreciated. > > > > > > > > > > > > TIA, > > > > > > Bharat. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > > > > Yahoo! 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