Index: trunk/autoquest-plugin-jfc/src/main/java/de/ugoe/cs/autoquest/plugin/jfc/guimodel/JFCDialog.java
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--- trunk/autoquest-plugin-jfc/src/main/java/de/ugoe/cs/autoquest/plugin/jfc/guimodel/JFCDialog.java	(revision 1872)
+++ trunk/autoquest-plugin-jfc/src/main/java/de/ugoe/cs/autoquest/plugin/jfc/guimodel/JFCDialog.java	(revision 1876)
@@ -16,4 +16,5 @@
 
 import de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.eventcore.guimodel.IFrame;
+import de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.eventcore.guimodel.IGUIView;
 
 /**
@@ -25,5 +26,5 @@
  * @author Patrick Harms
  */
-public class JFCDialog extends JFCGUIElement implements IFrame {
+public class JFCDialog extends JFCGUIElement implements IFrame, IGUIView {
 
     /**
@@ -59,3 +60,11 @@
     }
 
+    /* (non-Javadoc)
+     * @see de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.eventcore.guimodel.IGUIView#isModal()
+     */
+    @Override
+    public boolean isModal() {
+        return true;
+    }
+
 }
Index: trunk/autoquest-plugin-jfc/src/main/java/de/ugoe/cs/autoquest/plugin/jfc/guimodel/JFCFrame.java
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--- trunk/autoquest-plugin-jfc/src/main/java/de/ugoe/cs/autoquest/plugin/jfc/guimodel/JFCFrame.java	(revision 1872)
+++ trunk/autoquest-plugin-jfc/src/main/java/de/ugoe/cs/autoquest/plugin/jfc/guimodel/JFCFrame.java	(revision 1876)
@@ -16,4 +16,5 @@
 
 import de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.eventcore.guimodel.IFrame;
+import de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.eventcore.guimodel.IGUIView;
 
 /**
@@ -25,5 +26,5 @@
  * @author Patrick Harms
  */
-public class JFCFrame extends JFCGUIElement implements IFrame {
+public class JFCFrame extends JFCGUIElement implements IFrame, IGUIView {
 
     /**
@@ -59,3 +60,11 @@
     }
 
+    /* (non-Javadoc)
+     * @see de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.eventcore.guimodel.IGUIView#isModal()
+     */
+    @Override
+    public boolean isModal() {
+        return false;
+    }
+
 }
Index: trunk/autoquest-plugin-jfc/src/main/java/de/ugoe/cs/autoquest/plugin/jfc/guimodel/JFCGUIElement.java
===================================================================
--- trunk/autoquest-plugin-jfc/src/main/java/de/ugoe/cs/autoquest/plugin/jfc/guimodel/JFCGUIElement.java	(revision 1872)
+++ trunk/autoquest-plugin-jfc/src/main/java/de/ugoe/cs/autoquest/plugin/jfc/guimodel/JFCGUIElement.java	(revision 1876)
@@ -18,4 +18,5 @@
 import de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.eventcore.guimodel.IGUIElement;
 import de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.eventcore.guimodel.IGUIElementSpec;
+import de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.eventcore.guimodel.IGUIView;
 
 /**
@@ -186,4 +187,24 @@
     }
 
+    /* (non-Javadoc)
+     * @see de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.eventcore.guimodel.IGUIElement#getView()
+     */
+    @Override
+    public IGUIView getView() {
+        IGUIElement element = this;
+        
+        while ((element != null) && (!(element instanceof IGUIView))) {
+            if (!(element.getParent() instanceof JFCTabbedPane)) {
+                element = element.getParent();
+            }
+            else {
+                // break, as all children of a tabbed pane are always views
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+        
+        return (IGUIView) element;
+    }
+
     /*
      * (non-Javadoc)