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If I create an inner enumeration such as public enum Algorithm { FLOATING_WINDOW, WINDOW_AT_THRESHOLD } and a corresponding property private Algorithm whichAlgorithm = Algorithm.FLOATING_WINDOW; public Algorithm getWhichAlgorithm() { return whichAlgorithm; } public void setWhichAlgorithm(Algorithm whichAlgorithm) { this.whichAlgorithm = whichAlgorithm; } Then the properties sheet in Netbeans 5.0 beta 2 shows the property type as [Algorithm] rather than doing something useful, such as automatically providing a JComboBox.