X-Git-Url: http://source.jalview.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=src%2Fjalview%2Fgui%2FPreferences.java;h=17f6af657b8560316345287a466a775218ee3b2b;hb=f4b18ae31d37e694b59875f26e0863179de248f1;hp=7a4dbc01d29256833aee1b57c971dba56ca8c34a;hpb=892a62261b740199fbc664c012107ae4392b7521;p=jalview.git

diff --git a/src/jalview/gui/Preferences.java b/src/jalview/gui/Preferences.java
index 7a4dbc0..17f6af6 100755
--- a/src/jalview/gui/Preferences.java
+++ b/src/jalview/gui/Preferences.java
@@ -641,7 +641,11 @@ public class Preferences extends GPreferences
     setCustomProxyEnabled();
     applyProxyButtonEnabled(false);
 
-    defaultBrowser.setText(Cache.getDefault("DEFAULT_BROWSER", ""));
+    String browserPref = Cache.getDefault("DEFAULT_BROWSER", "");
+    if (browserPref != null)
+    {
+      defaultBrowser.getModel().setSelectedItem(browserPref);
+    }
 
     usagestats.setSelected(Cache.getDefault("USAGESTATS", false));
     // note antisense here: default is true
@@ -889,7 +893,8 @@ public class Preferences extends GPreferences
      */
     // Proxy settings set first (to catch web services)
 
-    Cache.setOrRemove("DEFAULT_BROWSER", defaultBrowser.getText());
+    Cache.setOrRemove("DEFAULT_BROWSER",
+            (String) defaultBrowser.getSelectedItem());
     if (Cache.getProperty("DEFAULT_BROWSER") != null)
     {
       System.setProperty(IBrowserLaunching.BROWSER_SYSTEM_PROPERTY,
@@ -1284,7 +1289,8 @@ public class Preferences extends GPreferences
 
       if (value == JFileChooser.APPROVE_OPTION)
       {
-        defaultBrowser.setText(chooser.getSelectedFile().getAbsolutePath());
+        defaultBrowser.getModel().setSelectedItem(
+                chooser.getSelectedFile().getAbsolutePath());
       }
     }
   }