FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0_04-b05)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.5.0_04-b05, mixed mode, sharing)

ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]

A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
The JFileChooser.setApproveButtonMnemonic() seems not to work as expected ...
Please run the example provided below

REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced always.

---------- BEGIN SOURCE ----------
import java.awt.Component;
import java.awt.Container;
import java.awt.event.KeyEvent;

import javax.swing.JButton;
import javax.swing.JFileChooser;

public class FileChooserBug {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        new FileChooserBug().showGUI();
    }

    public void showGUI() {
        JFileChooser jFsChooser = new JFileChooser();
        jFsChooser.setApproveButtonText("Add");

        jFsChooser.setApproveButtonMnemonic(KeyEvent.VK_A);
        System.out.println(jFsChooser.getApproveButtonMnemonic());

        jFsChooser.showOpenDialog(null);
    }
}

---------- END SOURCE ----------

CUSTOMER SUBMITTED WORKAROUND :
    private void bugFix(Component comp) {
        if (comp instanceof Container) {
            Component[] c = ((Container) comp).getComponents();
            for (int i = 0; i < c.length; i++) {
                if (c[i] instanceof JButton) {
                    JButton btn = ((JButton) c[i]);
                    String txt = btn.getText();
                    if (txt != null)
                        if (txt.equals("Add"))
                            btn.setMnemonic(KeyEvent.VK_A);
                }
                bugFix(c[i]);
            }
        }
    }
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