NSSavePanel access in OpenJDK7 ?

Mike Swingler swingler at apple.com
Mon Oct 10 14:35:12 PDT 2011


I think your best option is to propose an API change to the JDK, provide an implementation if possible, and file an enhancement request. Oracle owns the process for adding new API to the core platform (outside of the Apple extensions inherited from Apple's Java SE 6 implementation).

Regards,
Mike Swingler
Java Engineering
Apple Inc.

On Oct 7, 2011, at 12:29 AM, Tobias Bley (UltraMixer) wrote:

> the problem is: The AWT FileDialog API does not provide all the specific methods from NSSavePanel like sheet support... so it's not real "native".
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> Tobi
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> Am 06.10.2011 um 19:51 schrieb Mike Swingler:
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>> On Oct 6, 2011, at 4:34 AM, "Tobias Bley (UltraMixer)" <tobi at ultramixer.com> wrote:
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>>> Hi Mike,
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>>> Is it planned to provide Java access to the native filechooser? Currently we are using our own wrapper but it would be the best for the java community to call native file dialogs from OpenJDK.
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>>> Best regards,
>>> Tobi
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>> The AWT FileChooser is already hooked up to the native NSSave/OpenPanels. Have you tried them out?
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>> Regards,
>> Mike Swingler
>> Java Engineering
>> Apple Inc.
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