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The Java Swing component used to visually separate components with a line (horizontal or vertical) - most commonly used as a divider between menu items.

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What is the best way to put spaces between objects? Can a Swing JSeparator object be an invisible separator?

I'm trying to put two buttons inside a panel using Swing widgets. Inside the NetBeans IDE, my JSeparator border property is set to (No border) in the properties pane. Nevertheless a line appears. This is not what I would expect from a separator…
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How do I add a separator to a JComboBox in Java?

I have a JComboBox and would like to have a separator in the list of elements. How do I do this in Java? A sample scenario where this would come in handy is when making a combobox for font-family-selection; similar to the…
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How to change the color of a JSeparator?

The question is in the title. I'm currently doing something like: jSperator = new JSeparator(); jSeparator1.setForeground(new java.awt.Color(255, 51, 51)); But the separator keep his default color, something like 212,212,212.
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Adding a vertical separator in PopupMenu, in the task bar

How can I add a vertical separator in the pop up menu of the app in the task bar ? tray = SystemTray.getSystemTray(); openMenuItem = new MenuItem("Open P"); stopKLMenuItem = new MenuItem("Stop"); exitMenuItem = new…
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I can't see Swing JSeparator

I have this code: JPanel jpMainExample = new JPanel(new java.awt.FlowLayout(java.awt.FlowLayout.LEFT)); jpMainExample.add(new JLabel("JLabel")); jpMainExample.add(new JTextField("JTextField")); jpMainExample.add(new…
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JSeperator in JToolBar moves the components to right end

I am looking at Oracle's JToolBar code and trying to add JLabels within that toolbar. I have simulated the button-like feel for them by overriding the mouse events. It worked fine until I tried to add a JSeperator as I wanted a vertical line. I…
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How to insert a vertical JSeperator in a page between two categories of data using designgridlayout?

For example, i want to insert data in to two categories in a page. USER | PASSWORDS user1 | ****** user2 | ******* user3 | ********* I have inserted the piping symbol…
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How to add JSeparator between two JLabels in GridBagLayout

I want to have a JSeparator between each JLabel in a GridBagLayout. Currently it looks like this: And now I want to add a JSeparator after each TESTSTEP Label in between the icon and the JLabel. The following constraint are only for the JLabel and…
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Java JMenuBar : Vertical JSeparator

I'm trying to add a vertical JSeparator in my menu. But it puts margins between my MenuItems. I want my items to stay left instead of left - center - right. How it looks: What I want: JMenu settings = new JMenu("Settings"); image =…
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How to increase height of JSeparator in Java Swing

I'm building an app to record orders and generate invoice for those orders. I use a jSeparator to separate the client info from the order info. But i want to increase the height of the Separator and change its colour also. Any help would be…
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jSeparator looks - Preview Design vs Run File (netbeans)

I have this little problem. I'm using Netbeans. When I click on Preview Design I see the jSeparators like this: But when I run the project this is what it looks like: How can I fix this problem? I want the project to look like the Preview…
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how to remove JMenu.addSeparator() after it is being called

Hello guys, I just want to ask something if is it possible to remove JMenu.addSeparator() after it is being called? for example in my form there is a menu bar and inside the menu bar lets say there are three JmenuItems and each of it has…
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Java Swing JSeparator in Menu incorrectly placed

I have a problem when i want insert a separator with JSeparator for Java Swing application. In point of fact, I have this problem just when i run my program on Mac, i haven't it on windows or linux. The separator is incorrectly placed, the text is…
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Unable to change background-foreground color of jseparator in my custom jdialog

I am using a JSeparator in my custom jdialog This is my code: public class CheckDialog extends javax.swing.JDialog { private boolean setuju =false; public CheckDialog(java.awt.Frame parent, boolean modal) { super(parent, modal); …
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How to draw a separator across a panel (GridBagLayout)

I am trying to add a JSeparator across a Panel in GridBagLayout, but it's not showing up. I tried options like panel.add(new JSeparator()); and panel.add(new JSeparator(SwingConstants.HORIZONTAL)); None of them are giving a visible separator.
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