JFileChooser not seeing network mounted files on 1.7.0_06 on Mac

Anthony Petrov anthony.petrov at oracle.com
Fri Aug 24 03:50:44 PDT 2012


On 8/24/2012 2:17 PM, Paul Taylor wrote:
> On 16/08/2012 13:43, Anthony Petrov wrote:
>> I don't recall such an issue. BTW, is the NAS accessible via 
>> java.io.File API?
>>
>> In any case, please file a bug report at http://bugs.sun.com/
>>
> Actually I may get getting confused here they are they if I select 
> Harddrive from the top option and then /Volumes folder. But is much 
> harder to find this folder then from native applications, i.e if i start 
> iTunes and select File/Add to Library... I get a dialog that contains a 
> Favourites coliumn and looks very much like a Finder Window. In another 
> project i used Quaqua File Chooser and that wasn't far off the iTUnes 
> dialog but don't know if supported on Java 7.  But then I relunctanctly 
> tried using a java.awt.FileDialog instead of a JFileChooser and they 
> look pretty much the same, i.e nothing like an iTunes dialog , I though 
> the FIleDIalog would have all the functionality of a native file dialog ?

Well, j.a.FileDialog *is* a native file chooser dialog after all. Maybe 
it's just missing a couple additional calls/styles that would enable 
more native features.

Have you filed a bug/RFE yet?

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best regards,
Anthony


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