Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!npeer02.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Lew Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.gui Subject: Re: What do these errors mean? Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:01:06 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 19 Message-ID: <26765575.726.1329426066494.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@pbvr2> References: <4f37e5ef$0$2478$db0fefd9@news.zen.co.uk> <4f3d6c10$0$2974$fa0fcedb@news.zen.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: 173.164.137.214 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: posting.google.com 1329426070 28280 127.0.0.1 (16 Feb 2012 21:01:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 21:01:10 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <4f3d6c10$0$2974$fa0fcedb@news.zen.co.uk> Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=173.164.137.214; posting-account=CP-lKQoAAAAGtB5diOuGlDQk0jIwmH0T User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-Google-Web-Client: true X-Received-Bytes: 1989 Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.gui:5024 On Thursday, February 16, 2012 12:50:17 PM UTC-8, A B wrote: > Knute and Lew - thanks very much for explaining how to fix the "raw type" > error. I've finally found out how to fix the other two, but it took me a > LONG time because I'm doing my programming on a computer without an Internet > connection, and for some bizarre reason that seems to mean I can't search > the documentation or use the tutorials. Didn't know where to look in the > contents because I didn't know what the problem was. It's like looking in a > dictionary to find out how to spell something! (My Internet computer is a > laptop with a fixed, daft refresh rate that stops me concentrating.) THAT's > why I asked. AFAIK, the tutorials and certainly the API docs are downloadable. Next time you're on the 'Net, download those to a thumb drive and keep that with the laptop. Also, get a better laptop. -- Lew