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From: Knute Johnson <eternal@knutejohnson.com>
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Subject: Re: Problem getting the JPopupMenu from the Action it generates
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 19:20:48 -0700
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On 8/14/2014 01:54, Steven Simpson wrote:
> On 13/08/14 16:43, Knute Johnson wrote:
>> I'm curious though, how did you figure out that the JPoupMenu$1 was
>> the JMenuItem?
>
> The add(Action) documentation stated that some JMenuItem was created,
> added and returned, and that should have been the event source.  The
> error reported that its type was JPopupMenu$1, therefore JPopupMenu$1
> extends JMenuItem.  The source code confirmed this.
>
>

It appears obvious now but at the time :-)

Thanks again for the pointers.

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Knute Johnson