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In article <op.ufgx4vvtp9vcmo@macmini.local>,
 "Rexx Magnus" <trashcan@uk2.net> wrote:

> On Wed, 06 Aug 2008 14:10:38 +0100, Rexx Magnus <trashcan@uk2.net> wrote:
> 
> >
> > I've been hunting on google rather fruitlessly, trying to find out how  
> > to make a window non-resizable after creating a desktop application in  
> > Netbeans 6.1. The properties dialog for the frame don't have one that  
> > refers to the resizable property, so that's no use. I'm not sure how or  
> > where to put code to set it to non-resizable (if it's possible)
> >
> > I'm also trying to find out how to catch the Window Close event so that  
> > I can save my settings to a file.
> > I can't find an events menu option that refers to it.
> >
> > The code that usually comes up for a GUI is something like:
> > -------------------
> > public class DesktopApplication1View extends FrameView {
> >
> >      public DesktopApplication1View(SingleFrameApplication app) {
> >          super(app);
> >
> >          initComponents();
> >
> 
> Right, managed to sort this out:
> this.getFrame().setResizable(false);
> this.getFrame().setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.DO_NOTHING_ON_CLOSE);
> this.getFrame().addWindowListener(new Closer());
> 
> 
> In just after the initComponents(); line and added my Closer() routine  
> elsewhere. One problem remains now though, when you close the window via  
> the close button, this works - except if you're on a Mac and exit via the  
> Quit menu (system menu, not one in the frame) it bypasses the routine.

Preferences get flushed automatically, but you should be able to hook 
into the application menu's Quit functionality, as described here:

<http://developer.apple.com/samplecode/OSXAdapter/index.html>

You can determine if you're on Mac OS X at run-time:

<http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn2002/tn2110.html>

Here's some recent guidelines:

<http://developer.apple.com/referencelibrary/Java/idxDesignGuidelines-dat
e.html>    

-- 
John B. Matthews
trashgod at gmail dot com
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Window close & non-resiza "Rexx Magnus" <rexx.magnus@THRWHITE.remove-dii-this> - 2011-04-27 15:47 +0000
  Re: Window close & non-re "Andrew Thompson" <andrew.thompson@THRWHITE.remove-dii-this> - 2011-04-27 15:47 +0000
    Re: Window close & non-re "Rexx Magnus" <rexx.magnus@THRWHITE.remove-dii-this> - 2011-04-27 15:47 +0000
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    Re: Window close & non-re "Rexx Magnus" <rexx.magnus@THRWHITE.remove-dii-this> - 2011-04-27 15:47 +0000
      Re: Window close & non-re "tar" <tar@THRWHITE.remove-dii-this> - 2011-04-27 15:47 +0000
    Re: Window close & non-re "John B. Matthews" <john.b..matthews@THRWHITE.remove-dii-this> - 2011-04-27 15:47 +0000

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