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Jtree not shown on adding a node!


I have a static jtree in a scrollpane. And now iam trying to add child to jtree, it got added successfully. Now, the added node is not visible in the jtree.

Try 1: I have tried with model.reload()

DefaultTreeModel model = (DefaultTreeModel) (tree.getModel());
TreePath Path = findByName(tree, new String[]{Globals.CONS_UIAPROJECTS});
DefaultMutableTreeNode pnode = (DefaultMutableTreeNode) Path.getLastPathComponent();
model.insertNodeInto(UIAProjectExploreDisplay.nodeProTree, pnode, pnode.getChildCount());
model.reload();

Try 2: I have tried with tree.setModel() too...

DefaultTreeModel model = (DefaultTreeModel) (tree.getModel());
TreePath Path = findByName(tree, new String[]{Globals.CONS_UIAPROJECTS});
DefaultMutableTreeNode pnode = (DefaultMutableTreeNode) Path.getLastPathComponent();
model.insertNodeInto(UIAProjectExploreDisplay.nodeProTree, pnode, pnode.getChildCount());

DefaultTreeModel projectTreeModel = new DefaultTreeModel((DefaultMutabletreeNode) model.getRoot());
tree.setModel(projectTreeModel);

Even then newly added child is not visible. but Its getting added in thr tree. I tested by printing the child. Suggest me a solution.


Solution

  • Simply try the following line:

    model.reload();
    

    Check this simple example. It works for me and shows both new nodes after the 5 seconds delay.

    /**
     * @param args
     */
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        TestTree frame= new TestTree();
        frame.setSize(400, 400);
        frame.setVisible(true);
        frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
        frame.pack();
        MutableTreeNode root = (MutableTreeNode)tree.getModel().getRoot();
        System.out.println("A: "+root.getChildCount());     
        try {
            Thread.sleep(5000);
        }
        catch (InterruptedException e) {
            // TODO Auto-generated catch block
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
        root.insert(new DefaultMutableTreeNode("test"), 1);
        ((DefaultMutableTreeNode)root.getChildAt(2)).insert(new DefaultMutableTreeNode("test2"), 1);
        ((DefaultTreeModel)(tree.getModel())).reload();
        System.out.println("B: "+root.getChildCount());
        System.out.println(root.getChildAt(1));
    }