JDK-7102299 : javax.swing.JFrame.setExtendedState(Frame.ICONIFIED) does not work before setVisible(true)
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: client-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.awt
  • Affected Version: 6,8
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Duplicate
  • OS: linux_ubuntu
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2011-10-18
  • Updated: 2018-08-14
  • Resolved: 2015-05-06
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JDK 9
9Resolved
Related Reports
Relates :  
JDK-6618038 - Java applications don't get WindowStateListener.windowStateChanged event on Compiz or Beryl WM
Relates :  
JDK-4464710 - Undecorated Frames cannot be shown initially iconified
Description
I am not if the bug is Ubuntu specific. May be it is GNOME version specific.
Ubuntu just uses GNOME 2.30.2 as default.

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Comments
- this is an issue reported against 7(7u), - there are now affected version 9 filed for this issue - 7u issues are transferred to Sustaining Nevertheless if someone have a report against 9 - please reopen and add affectedVersion 9 or 7u specific escalations might be reopen to Sustaining
10-08-2014
- this is an issue reported against 7(7u), - there are now affected version 9 filed for this issue - 7u issues are transferred to Sustaining Nevertheless if someone have a report against 9 - please reopen and add affectedVersion 9 or 7u specific escalations might be reopen to Sustaining
10-08-2014
EVALUATION It seems that even a simple test form 4464710 fail. So the problem is reproducible.
01-11-2011
EVALUATION I have changed System Visual Effects from 'Normal' to 'None' and test passes. It seems the poblem exists only with Compiz enabled.
01-11-2011
EVALUATION During failure investigation I've added some code to the test and forgot to comment setting Frame.ICONIFIED after setVisible(true) Now I've commented this code and test fails.
25-10-2011
EVALUATION I run the test more than 5 times it passes always. Please assist me in reproducing the issue.
20-10-2011