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Re: TextField Borders

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From: Paul Furbacher
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 00:00
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Stuart Morse wrote:

> So nobody has an answer ....

Sorry, your message may have accidentally gotten marked
"read" in my reader.

>> JBuilder's textfield object has a large border
>> on each side which makes it unsuitable for this application. ...

>> How do I get rid of the borders?

To which you answered your own question:

> ... but I did stumble across a less than
> desirable solution. I installed Windows 98 and the borders
> dissappeared. It must be a peer problem, which seems to
> indicate it's out of Borland's hands.

Any time you want to know whether you can customize
a control's view, look at that control's source code (or its
"View" ancestor's code) for "setViewManager()".  If you
don't see that, what you see is what the peer gives 
you.  It's as simple as that.  

Paul Furbacher
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From: Paul Furbacher <pf@bilbo.bio.purdue.edu>
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Date: 1998/07/29
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