Selection in JTree

[Per]

Is it possible to select a node in a jTree without using the mouse? (i.e.
I whant to grab focus on a specific node in the tree, without first clicking
it)

[Paul Clapham]

To select node "node" in tree "tree":

tree.addSelectionPath(new TreePath(node.getPath()));

PC2

Per <per@3dfacto.dk> wrote in message news:3a644f6d@news.devx.com...
>
> Is it possible to select a node in a jTree without using the mouse? (i.e.
> I whant to grab focus on a specific node in the tree, without first
clicking
> it)

[jennifer]

hi,
im jennifer
i too have the same problem as that of Per
when i assiged u'r syntax to my project as
TreePath currentSelection = tree.addSelectionPath(new TreePath(node.getPath()));

its showing incompactiable types.

y is it so??

any help will be of great use.

thanx.
Jenny