Having read some posts on this issue, I downloaded and ran first HijackThis and then VundoFix.

HijackThis could not access the hosts file, so I am enclosing it, along with an error message from...

Thanks; I had considered doing that, but I (accidentally) found my real problem: The class I was filling the textfield from had an extra /t (tab) in it. When I took that out, everything worked the...

Thanks... Where could I find an example of that?

Chuck

I can do it with a JLabel or a JButton, but can't figure out how in a JTextField. I thought I had found it (txtLonDay.setHorizontalAlignment(JTextField.CENTER)), but that doesn't work the way I...

Thanks, crash...

Do you know a way to minimize the console from within the program?

To use the Integer.parseInt code you will want to validate your input first. If the user enters letters or null, for instance you will get a NumberFormatException and crash.

Can anyone tell me how to get rid of console window? I'm writing a gui program for an assignment... Spoiled by VB... I use the console for troubleshooting while testing or writing code, but would...

Richard,

grabFocus worked fine, thanks.

I added the code for centering the window after the code that sets up the

window in the first place and it compiled OK, but never got past the line...

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Thanks, Richard,

All this was so easy in VB... I got spoiled. If I only wanted to program for Windows, I wouldn't be here, would I?

e c yarter (Chuck)

I am new to Java but have some C, C++, VB6, and VB.Net. I've written my first GUI and would like to center it on the screen when it starts.

Also, I would like to put the cursor in the appropriate...