[External] : Re: FYI: Draft JEP: JDK-8368874 JEP: Add a JDatePicker UI Component to the Swing UI Toolkit (Preview)

[David Alayachew]

Ok, cool. If the limit is set via the API, then I am good with it. Ty vm.

On Tue, Oct 7, 2025, 5:18 AM Tejesh R <tejesh.r at oracle.com> wrote:

> Hello David,
>
>
>
>                 Thank you for the feedback. We currently have 3 options to
> select year (drop down is not an option though).
>
>    1. Set the year through TextField in JDatepicker for selection.
>    2. Select using navigation buttons next to Year Label which
>    increment/decrement by 1 count.
>    3. Select using a separate Year panel which has a default Year scroll
>    limit/range for easier navigation through mouse/key press. (The limit can
>    be modified through api).
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Tejesh R
>
>
>
> Confidential – Oracle Internal
>
> *From: *David Alayachew <davidalayachew at gmail.com>
> *Date: *Tuesday, 30 September 2025 at 3:53 PM
> *To: *Tejesh R <tejesh.r at oracle.com>
> *Cc: *"client-libs-dev at openjdk.java.net" <client-libs-dev at openjdk.java.net
> >
> *Subject: *[External] : Re: FYI: Draft JEP: JDK-8368874 JEP: Add a
> JDatePicker UI Component to the Swing UI Toolkit (Preview)
>
>
>
> Looks great Tejesh R.
>
>
>
> Only feedback is that, don't have a whole drop down for year. Since you
> are using LocalDate, then year could feasibly be 3000, and I don't think
> that having a scrollable list for that benefits anyone.
>
>
>
> Just have the year selection be a text field, with some arrows for
> increment and decrement, and then maybe some keyboard controls for that
> same increment and decrement.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 30, 2025, 12:32 AM Tejesh R <tejesh.r at oracle.com> wrote:
>
> Hello Swing Community,
>
>
>
>                 I just submitted - in draft state -
> https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8368874 which proposes to Add a
> JDatePicker UI Component to the Swing UI Toolkit.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Tejesh R
>
>
>
>
>
> Confidential – Oracle Internal
>
> *From: *Tejesh R <tejesh.r at oracle.com>
> *Date: *Wednesday, 23 October 2024 at 11:20 AM
> *To: *"client-libs-dev at openjdk.java.net" <client-libs-dev at openjdk.java.net
> >
> *Subject: *RE: Seeking feedback on a possible JDatePicker Swing component
>
>
>
> Hello Swing Community,
>
> Thank you all for your valuable feedback on a possible JDatePicker Swing
> Component. [1]
> The respondents all welcomed the proposal, so we plan to move forward with
> it.
> We are digesting the details of the feedback and will draw upon it to
> create a draft JEP,
> which we will publish as soon as it is ready.
>
> Regards,
> Tejesh R
>
> JDK client team
>
>
> [1]
> https://mail.openjdk.org/pipermail/client-libs-dev/2024-August/021805.html
>
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