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Re: extending JComboBox b

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Brandon McCombs schrieb:
> hello,
> 
> I've created my own JComboBox and implemented the ActionListener 

Why?

> interface for the new class.  I defined the actionPerformed() and all 
> was well until I realized that calling comboBox.getSelectedItem() no 
> longer returns anything as long as I define comboBox to be of type 
> myJComboBox instead of JComboBox.  I assume this is due to JComboBox 
> already implementing the ActionListener interface and I am essentially 
> overriding what used to be in actionPerformed() . Is there a method to 
> call in my actionPerformed() so I can still make the getSelectedItem() 
> work, something like super() if this was occurring in a constructor? Or 

Sure: super.actionPerformed(e); where e is a reference to the ActionEvent.

Bye
Michael

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    Re: extending JComboBox b "Brandon McCombs" <brandon.mccombs@THRWHITE.remove-dii-this> - 2011-04-27 15:29 +0000
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