Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.glorb.com!news.ripco.com!news-out.news.tds.net!newsreading01.news.tds.net!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "Eric Sosman" Subject: Re: Can you get this SwingWorker code to work more than once Message-ID: <5023FE40.56505.calajapr@time.synchro.net> X-Comment-To: clusardi2k Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer In-Reply-To: <5023FE40.56503.calajapr@time.synchro.net> References: <5023FE40.56503.calajapr@time.synchro.net> X-FTN-AREA: COMP.LANG.JAVA.PROGRAMMER X-FTN-MSGID: 1:261/38 9c0b56c8 X-FTN-REPLY: 1:261/38 722d940f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=IBM437 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Gateway: time.synchro.net [Synchronet 3.16a-Win32 NewsLink 1.98] Lines: 19 Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2012 18:44:43 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 69.21.70.65 X-Complaints-To: news@tds.net X-Trace: newsreading01.news.tds.net 1344537883 69.21.70.65 (Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:44:43 CDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:44:43 CDT Organization: tds.net Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:17556 To: clusardi2k From: Eric Sosman On 8/9/2012 11:24 AM, clusardi2k@aol.com wrote: > Here is a project that works perfectly only the first time. [...] Quoth the JavaDoc: "SwingWorker is only designed to be executed once. Executing a SwingWorker more than once will not result in invoking the doInBackground method twice." If you want to do a background task N times, you'll need N instances of SwingWorker, one per task execution. -- Eric Sosman esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid --- 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