Fixes #103 as JDialog will be shown and closed correctly.

JabRef · Sep 15, 2015 · c1554a0 · c1554a0
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commit c1554a0
Showing 1 changed file with 10 additions and 7 deletions.
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/sf/jabref/util/Util.java b/src/main/java/net/sf/jabref/util/Util.java
@@ -1227,13 +1227,16 @@ public void run() {
                 });
             }
         };
-        // FIXME: workaround so that dialog doesn't block run()?
-        Thread t = new Thread(r);
-        t.start();
-        if (diag != null) {
-            diag.setVisible(true);
-        }
-        return t;
+        SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
+
+            public void run() {
+                // show dialog which will be hidden when the task is done
+                if (diag != null) {
+                    diag.setVisible(true);
+                }
+            }
+        });
+        return r;
     }
 
     /**