What I did Re: Fonts with opaque backgrounds

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From: Hilton Evans
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 00:00

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"John P. McGrath" <JPMcGrath@fast.net> wrote in message
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> On 25 Aug 2000 08:44:25 +0200, Tor Iver Wilhelmsen wrote:
>
> > "Hilton Evans" <hfevans@SPAMNOT.ici.net> writes:
> >
> You will either need to use a
> > (J)Label, or set white color and call fillrect after

    Following Tor's suggestion, I used
    FontMetrics.getStringBounds to get a Rectangle2D.
    I then used Rectangle2D.getBounds to create a rectangle
    which was then fillrected over the target area.
    Thanks to all who made suggestions.

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