How to disable the editField of JxDatePicker in java

Question

I am designing a small desktop application in swings with Netbeans IDE and i am using JXDatePicker for fetching the dates. Is it possible to make the editable field as non-editable by the user ie only a button click allow user to add date in field.

Answer 1

Is it possible to make the editable field as non-editable by the user i

Yes!! You can do it like this

jxDatePicker.getEditor().setEditable(false);

• jxDatePicker.getEditor() will return the javax.swing.JFormattedTextField used to edit the date selection.