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1. What is the point of JComboBox's getSelectedItem()?    stackoverflow.com

I just read the JavaDoc for JComboBox (I promise I have a life... I wasn't reading through for fun. =P), and I think the problems I'm having with my program can ...

2. JComboBox: ActionListener set up but getSelectedItem returns null    stackoverflow.com

I have a jcombobox and actionlistener set up, the combbox is populated and I select on of the drop down names and getSelectedItem keeps returning null as value:

ContactComboBox.addActionListener(new ActionListener() ...

3. Converting the getSelectedItem() from JComboBox to int or any other thing    stackoverflow.com

How to convert the getSelectedItem() from JComboBox to int or any other thing? Even converting to string isn't working. Eclipse says " Type mismatch: cannot convert from Object to String" or ...

4. Why isn't getSelectedItem() on JComboBox generic?    stackoverflow.com

JCombobox in Java 7 has been updated to use generics - I always thought it was a bit of an oversight that it didn't already so I was pleased to see ...

6. JComboBox getSelectedItem() only returning first element    coderanch.com

Hi All, I've read there have been a few issues with getSelectedItem() in the past, I just wanted to verify if this is the case or not. I have a FindDialog class where a JComboBox nameCombo; static reference is declared. There is a lazy initialization with function setCombos(), this function is called by another class in referencing this JComboBox. After initialization ...