Top "Swt" questions

SWT: The Standard Widget Toolkit is a user interface library for Java maintained by the Eclipse Foundation.

How to get JavaDoc for SWT and JFace in Eclipse?

I'm a newbie to Eclipse and can't figure out how to get the JavaDocs for SWT and JFace to show …

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Prevent SWT ScrolledComposite from eating part of it's children

What did I do wrong? Here is an excerpt from my code: public void createPartControl(Composite parent) { parent.setLayout(new …

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SWT - OS agnostic way to get monospaced font

Is there a way in SWT to get a monospaced font simply, that works across various operating systems? For example. …

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SWT and AWT, what is the difference?

I understand that this question is rather general and kind of a holy war. Could you explain to me why …

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How to always show vertical scroll bar in SWT table?

Is it possible to always show the vertical scroll bar in a SWT table even if the table is empty? …

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Using ProgressMonitorDialog in Eclipse 4 properly

I have a set of APIs that do file operations e.g. saveToFile(CustomObject objectToSave); Since a file operation could …

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Future of GUI development in Java?

Considering that Sun/Oracle decided to not develop Swing any further after they "invented" JavaFX JavaFX doesn't really work and …

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How can I add a hyperlink to a JFace Dialog

How can I make a hyperlink in a JFace Dialog that when clicked opens the link in the default web …

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SWT - How do you re-size/set size of an a Composite residing inside another composite?

//I have a composite within a scrolled composite. final Composite c = new Composite(scrolledComposite, SWT.NONE); //1 c.setBackground(SWTResourceManager.getColor(…

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Looking for a Combo(Viewer) in SWT/JFace which supports autocomplete

I'm looking for a Combo(Viewer) in SWT/JFace which supports autocomplete / type-ahead, i.e. the user can enter a …

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