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Only accept a file type in JFileChooser ?

 
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Hi all,
Would you please tell me how to let a JFileChooser only accept one file type for example "*.jar"(I know FileFilter). In fact, I don't want that user can select "all files" in JFileChooser, but I don't know how to disable the JCombobox.
Thanks ahead!
 
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make ur own class extenidng
javax.swing.filechooser.FileFilter

like

now add this filter to ur filechooser

Hope this will help....
 
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In fact i want that in JFileChooser user can not select "all files *.*" in file type ComBoBox. However thanks for your reply
 
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Originally posted by Steven Zeng:
In fact i want that in JFileChooser user can not select "all files *.*" in file type ComBoBox. However thanks for your reply


Use -
fileChooser.setAcceptAllFileFilterUsed(false);
HTH,
- Manish
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