Re: Need to close the result table from my java application

Posted by Michael Schmid on Mar 18, 2010; 9:47am
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/Need-to-close-the-result-table-from-my-java-application-tp3687988p3688001.html

Hi Bob, Tamjid, and everyone else involved:

wouldn't a simple close() instead of setVisible(false) do it?

Michael
________________________________________________________________

On 17 Mar 2010, at 20:29, Bob Loushin wrote:

> Thanks, BW, for pointing this out.
>
> Like the solution that I found myself (and which I felt was  
> unsatisfactory), this one has the problem that the Results table  
> does not come back the next time an IJ.write() is done. Obviously,  
> this one is better than my method, because it points the way to  
> getting it back: do a setVisible(true) when writing to the table. I  
> can do that in my own plugins, but if I use this in my plugins,  
> they will cause problems when mixed with plugins that are outside  
> my control but also use the Results table for output. Is there a  
> still better solution, or is this a problem inherent in the Results  
> table system itself?
>
> Perhaps using the Results table for general output isn't a good  
> idea. It doesn't appear that it was originally designed for that  
> task, but I (and apparently others) have adopted it for that task  
> because there doesn't appear to be a better solution within ImageJ.  
> I'm still new to ImageJ. Is this the correct forum to make feature  
> requests? If I decide to invest time in building a more complete  
> version of this, is there a way to submit it to get it into the  
> official build?
>
> Bob
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tamjid" <[hidden email]>
> To: [hidden email]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 4:24:16 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada  
> Central
> Subject: Re: Need to close the result table from my java application
>
> Many thanks.
>
> - Tamjid
>
> On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 4:43 AM, EHB2010  
> <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
>> I'm sorry that was bad advice. I've just had a quick look at the  
>> source
>> code
>> for results tables. It's actually very simple- this plugin makes  
>> invisible
>> the results window on my system:
>>
>> import ij.WindowManager;
>> import ij.plugin.PlugIn;
>> import java.awt.*;
>>
>> public class TestPlugin_ implements PlugIn {
>>
>> public void run(String arg) {
>>
>> Frame[] arrayOfFrames = WindowManager.getNonImageWindows();
>> for (int i = 0 ; i < arrayOfFrames.length ; ++i) {
>> String localName = arrayOfFrames[i].getTitle();
>> if ( localName.equalsIgnoreCase("Results")){
>> arrayOfFrames[i].setVisible(false);
>> }
>> }
>> }
>> }
>>
>> BW