package eu.doppel_helix.netbeans.mantisintegration.swing; import java.awt.Component; import javax.swing.DefaultListCellRenderer; import javax.swing.JList; public class StringNullSaveListCellRenderer extends DefaultListCellRenderer { @Override public Component getListCellRendererComponent(JList<?> list, Object value, int index, boolean isSelected, boolean cellHasFocus) { if (value == null) { value = " "; } return super.getListCellRendererComponent(list, value, index, isSelected, cellHasFocus); } }