Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!news.glorb.com!news-out.readnews.com!transit3.readnews.com!news-out.news.tds.net!newsreading01.news.tds.net!86597e80!not-for-mail From: "carlg" Subject: Update GUI while waiting Message-ID: <1166651229.197171.201290@48g2000cwx.googlegroups.com> X-Comment-To: comp.lang.java.gui Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.gui Content-Type: text/plain; charset=IBM437 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Gateway: time.synchro.net [Synchronet 3.15a-Win32 NewsLink 1.92] Lines: 15 Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:27:39 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 96.60.20.240 X-Complaints-To: news@tds.net X-Trace: newsreading01.news.tds.net 1303918059 96.60.20.240 (Wed, 27 Apr 2011 10:27:39 CDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 10:27:39 CDT Organization: TDS.net Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.gui:458 To: comp.lang.java.gui How do I force my JLabel to display on the screen when I set it's contents before some business, like for example some JMS communication over a slow network? myLabel.setText("Now commencing network communication..."); myJMSTask.go(); -Carl Gundel, author of Liberty BASIC http://www.libertybasic.com --- * Synchronet * The Whitehouse BBS --- whitehouse.hulds.com --- check it out free usenet! --- Synchronet 3.15a-Win32 NewsLink 1.92 Time Warp of the Future BBS - telnet://time.synchro.net:24