JDK-6308280 : Message Dialog can not holding on the top
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: client-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.awt
  • Affected Version: 5.0u4
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Duplicate
  • OS: linux
  • CPU: other
  • Submitted: 2005-08-09
  • Updated: 2011-01-19
  • Resolved: 2005-08-17
Related Reports
Duplicate :  
JDK-4255200 - modal dialog should come to the front
Relates :  
JDK-5093914 - SwingSet: Message dialog hides behind the Custom Layout FileChooser dilog if Abo
Description
OPERATING SYSTEM(S):
SLES9 (SP1)
OPERATING SYSTEM(S):
SLES9 (SP1)

FULL JDK VERSION(S):
java version "1.5.0_04"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0_04-b05)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.5.0_04-b05, mixed mode, sharing)

DESCRIPTION:

- Exact steps to reproduce
 1. Run testcase: java SwingSet2.jar
 2. Go to FileChooserDemo panel
 3. Click "Show Custom JFileChooser" button
 4. Choose an image file, Click "About" button, a pop-up window come up
 5. Click the title of  the "Custom Layout FileChooser" window
 6. The "About" Message Dialog cannot holding on the top

- Minimal source code that demonstrates the problem
/demo/jfc/SwingSet2/SwingSet2.jar

EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
EXPECTED -
The "About" Message Dialog should be appeared in the front of all windows.
ACTUAL -
The "About" Message Dialog cannot holding on the top
Comments
EVALUATION Windows XP using 1.5.0_04-b05 works fine. About dialog stays on top. This suggests a platform specific issue, likely belonging to AWT.
15-08-2005