Thanks Curtis,
That works, although one needs to add code to handle an exception:
try { UIManager.setLookAndFeel(laf);}
catch (UnsupportedLookAndFeelException e) {}
Jon
Curtis Rueden wrote:
> Hi Jon,
>
> Yeah, a change to the L&F will change over all the components (or at
> least all components from that point forward -- the behavior for
> existing components is kind of strange).
>
> You can get the current L&F by doing:
>
> LookAndFeel laf = UIManager.getLookAndFeel();
>
> Then call the directory chooser. Afterward, you can reset the L&F with:
>
> UIManager.setLookAndFeel(laf);
>
> HTH,
> Curtis
>
> On Jan 9, 2008 3:09 PM, Jon Harman <
[hidden email]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm running on a PC.
>> I added a routine to my plugin that has a directory open dialog using
>> the ImageJ directory chooser. If the routine runs then the "look and
>> feel" of my swing components changes. I see that the directory chooser
>> has a Java2.setSystemLookAndFeel() call. Is this what screws up my
>> swing components?
>> I don't know much about getting and setting the look and feel. How do
>> I save the lookandfeel before the directory chooser call so that I can
>> restore it after the routine is finished?
>>
>> This does not happen with a file open call.
>>
>> Thanks for any help.
>> Jon
>>
>
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