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1. how to set new text in JTextField after creation? stackoverflow.com

I have a jTextField , and I set it's value to a certain sum when I create the frame.
Here is the initiation code:

totalTextField.setText(
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2. JTextField's setText method doesn't work from a KeyListener stackoverflow.com

I'm puzzled as to why a JTextField doesn't seem to just "clear out" by using the setText("") method on it, when this is coming from a KeyListener. It works fine from ...

3. jTextField not getting updated using setText stackoverflow.com

I have a jTextField whose values are getting updated after some computation. I am using setText() function to show the update but it is not getting reflected. What to do??


 rTextField1.setText(String.valueOf(backend.Register.r[1].b));

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4. JTextfield not being fired at setText() call forums.netbeans.org

Posted: Sun Sep 11, 2011 1:02 pm Post subject: JTextfield not being fired at setText() call Hello All -- I am confronted by an extremely vexing problem. I have consulted the web and found this is a popular problem but with varying suggestions for solution. The situation is that I want to detect a mouse click in class ...

5. JTextField.setText Not Working coderanch.com

I'm having some problems setting the value of a JTextField. In the following program, I create a small GUI with a button and a textfield. When you press the button, it is supposed to set the text in the textfield to "Bob", but instead I get an error. The program works just fine up until it reaches the field.setText( "Bob" ) ...

6. SetText(); not working on JTextField forums.oracle.com

Ok so by stripping it right down I have been able to isolate the problem and then fix it. Basically, I was using .setVisible(false) on a JDialog, and when the user finished with the JFileChooser that opened up I .setVisible(true) on the JDialog. This stopped the setText() from working. To fix this I changed the JDialog to .alwaysOnTop(false); and it's fixed. ...