1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libjava/javax/swing/SwingUtilities.java b/libjava/javax/swing/SwingUtilities.java
index e75a95e..d543f0b 100644
--- a/libjava/javax/swing/SwingUtilities.java
+++ b/libjava/javax/swing/SwingUtilities.java
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ import java.awt.ComponentOrientation;
 import java.awt.Container;
 import java.awt.Font;
 import java.awt.FontMetrics;
+import java.awt.Frame;
 import java.awt.Graphics;
 import java.awt.Insets;
 import java.awt.Point;
@@ -64,6 +65,8 @@ import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
 public class SwingUtilities implements SwingConstants
 {
 
+  private static Frame ownerFrame;
+
   /**
    * Calculates the portion of the base rectangle which is inside the
    * insets.
@@ -830,5 +833,18 @@ public class SwingUtilities implements SwingConstants
     paintComponent(g, c, p, r.x, r.y, r.width, r.height);
   }
   
+  /**
+   * This method returns the common Frame owner used in JDialogs
+   * when no owner is provided.
+   *
+   * @return The common Frame 
+   */
+  static Frame getOwnerFrame()
+  {
+    if (ownerFrame == null)
+      ownerFrame = new Frame();
+    return ownerFrame;
+  }
+  
 
 }