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Re: Cross-platform develo

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qu0ll wrote:
> I am trying to develop an application to run on both Linux and Windows so I 
> need to use both the GTK look and feel and the Windows look and feel. 

I assume that you want your app to automatically use the GTK LAF on 
Linux and use the Windows LAF on Windows

> However, it seems that the JRE's rt.jar does not contain the GTK classes on 
> the Windows platform whereas the Linux platform does include the Windows 
> classes.  The result is that I cannot fully build the system on the Windows 
> platform which is my chief development environment.
> 
> While it makes sense not to include unsupported classes in the runtime, why 
> are the Windows classes included on Linux and how do I build my system on 
> Windows?  I am using Mustang FCS.
> 

Doesn't
UIManager.setLookAndFeel(UIManager.getSystemLookAndFeelClassName());
do what you want?

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Cross-platform developmen "qu0ll" <qu0ll@THRWHITE.remove-dii-this> - 2011-04-27 15:27 +0000
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