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How do I set the default font for the entire application? I currently have this: UIManager.setLookAndFeel(UIManager.getSystemLookAndFeelClassName()); Font f = new Font("Arial", Font.PLAIN, 12); UIManager.put("Menu.font", f)...

We are upgrading a large applicaiton with a Swing GUI from Java 1.3 to Java 1.4.2_12. The first question from the users is: "Why did the font get smaller?" The users have Windows XP, and the server is running Citrix from Windows 2003 servers over an intranet. I have not found any...

We have a Java 1.3 application that is being converted to 1.4.2_11 (or possibly 1.4.2_12). The app uses SetNextFocusableComponent over 400 times in JDialogs, JFrames, and JPanels. The users require custom Tab orders on several screens, a.k.a Column 1, top-to-bottom, then Column 2 top-to-bottom...

We have a Swing application in java 1.3 that is used as normal for accessing production data (PROD), but they will soon have an Archive database (ARCHIVE) where the same application will be used. The database knows if it is PROD or ARCHIVE, but the users want the titlebar to be a red background...

I have been having trouble for the last 4 weeks. Outlook 2000 sometimes gets timeout messages while downloading email from my ISP. My ISP Tech support says it is an Outlook problem that they don't support. It "times out" when I get to the message "clearing messages on the...

Reason: SQLBase is attempting an internal "under-the-covers" connect to some database and a failure has occurred. Most likely, SQLBase was attempting to connect to the MAIN database for a partitioned database operation. Remedy: Verify that the MAIN database exists. If...

I am trying to join two tables where 4 records exist in one table, but not in the second table. I have done many outer joins in my life in other databases, but I am new to Oracle. Here is an example of the situation: The EVENT_MAIN table has 4 records: SELECT E.EVENT_KEY FROM EVENT_MAIN E...

If I want to view a record that has 12 fields totaling 1000 bytes, I can only view the first 80 bytes on the screen. The scroll bar at the bottom only moves left/right one character. setting linesize to 2000 makes the data appear to print off the screen, but I can't get to it! How can I...

I use Oracle 8.1.7 database and Java 1.3. I have several tables where the primary key is a single-column unique number. From a database standpoint, which is more efficient: 1) using sequence numbers 2) using SQL MAX(primary_key) + 1

Every table in my database has a LAST_UPDATE_DT (Timestamp) column. What are my options to make this an automatically updated field when an application updates the record? Example: COMPANY table: company_key company_name last_update_dt The programmer would use the following SQL...

I need to reduce the size of my registry to improve the speed of my computer (98SE, 256 RAM, 750MHz AMD chip, 5.1GB HD). I am trying to follow the instructions from the "Editing your Registry" FAQ, but it uses a series of programs from the River application. The link to download the...

I am using Oracle 8i via SQL Plus on a Windows PC. I need the following information: table_name, column_name, nulls?, column_type, length I am doing a SELECT on dba_tab_columns, but I would like to exclude temporary columns that will be used to convert data from the old system to the new...

What is the best reporting tool? I know every situation is unique, but I would like this group's opinions. My organization develops on Win2K boxes using JBuilder with JDK 1.3. Our back end is Oracle on an IBM UNIX box. We currently use JReports for a previous project, but are open to options...

Does anyone know JReports? If so, how do you add an Oracle stored procedure to JReport Catalog? [sad]

I have an app that uses the following code to ping a remote server: Runtime r = Runtime.getRuntime(); Process p = r.exec( "ping "+ip); This is running in MS Windows 2000, but causes an ugly, black command window to appear over the application window. Is there a way to...