From b35271fb7c5b9cb0a07aeefca9e2e5b5d5bdaa8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: gmungoc <g.m.carstairs@dundee.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:48:02 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] JAL-3371 lastVal now String not Object

---
 src/jalview/gui/OptsAndParamsPage.java |    7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/jalview/gui/OptsAndParamsPage.java b/src/jalview/gui/OptsAndParamsPage.java
index 940ad14..0f4d0e7 100644
--- a/src/jalview/gui/OptsAndParamsPage.java
+++ b/src/jalview/gui/OptsAndParamsPage.java
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ public class OptsAndParamsPage
 
     boolean integ = false;
 
-    Object lastVal;
+    String lastVal;
 
     ParameterI parameter;
 
@@ -479,9 +479,10 @@ public class OptsAndParamsPage
      * 
      * @return
      */
-    private Object getCurrentValue()
+    private String getCurrentValue()
     {
-      return choice ? choicebox.getSelectedItem() : valueField.getText();
+      return choice ? (String) choicebox.getSelectedItem()
+              : valueField.getText();
     }
 
     @Override
-- 
1.7.10.2