Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.glorb.com!news-out.readnews.com!transit3.readnews.com!news-out.news.tds.net!newsreading01.news.tds.net!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "markspace" Subject: Re: Layout Doesn't Work Message-ID: <5022AB86.56378.calajapr@time.synchro.net> X-Comment-To: clusardi2k Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer In-Reply-To: <5022AB86.56376.calajapr@time.synchro.net> References: <5022AB86.56376.calajapr@time.synchro.net> X-FTN-AREA: COMP.LANG.JAVA.PROGRAMMER X-FTN-MSGID: 1:261/38 bfd677c0 X-FTN-REPLY: 1:261/38 0fea7d15 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=IBM437 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Gateway: time.synchro.net [Synchronet 3.16a-Win32 NewsLink 1.98] Lines: 21 Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2012 19:04:28 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 69.21.70.65 X-Complaints-To: news@tds.net X-Trace: newsreading01.news.tds.net 1344452668 69.21.70.65 (Wed, 08 Aug 2012 14:04:28 CDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2012 14:04:28 CDT Organization: tds.net Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:17428 To: clusardi2k From: markspace <-@.> On 8/8/2012 10:22 AM, clusardi2k@aol.com wrote: > for (int i = 0;i < 100000; i++) > for (int i2 = 0;i2 < 100000; i2++); > for (int i3 = 0;i3 < 100000; i3++); You can't block the EDT like this. The loops stop the EDT from displaying any updates to the GUI. Use a SwingWorker to execute tasks off the EDT. Reading that entire trail (Concurrency in Swing) will be a benefit to you. --- BBBS/Li6 v4.10 Dada-1 * Origin: Prism bbs (1:261/38) --- Synchronet 3.16a-Win32 NewsLink 1.98 Time Warp of the Future BBS - telnet://time.synchro.net:24