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Article #19966Re: Problem compiling simple print function Solved
From: Scott Van Kirk
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 1997 00:00
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 1997 00:00
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You need to instantiate the toolkit with:
PrintJob job = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getPrintJob(...
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Scott Van Kirk wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have the following function which I call from a class which is a
> descendant of Panel:
>
> public void printImage()
> {
> Frame printFrame = new Frame();
> PrintJob job = Toolkit.getPrintJob( printFrame, "print", null );
> Graphics g = job.getGraphics();
>
> paint(g);
>
> g.dispose();
> job.end();
> printFrame = null;
> }
>
> For some reason, I get the following error in JBuilder:
>
> Error (446) non-static method getPrintJob(java.awt.Frame,
> java.lang.String, java.util.Properties) cannot be referenced from a
> static context.
>
> Does anyone have any idea why Jbuilder is considering this a static
> context?
>
> Thanks
> Scott
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f74b3,ec4de8ce9d5c7111,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf74b3,public From: Scott Van Kirk <scott@mho.net> Subject: Re: Problem compiling simple print function Solved Date: 1997/11/19 Message-ID: <34735EBE.62855074@mho.net> X-Deja-AN: 290827892 References: <34735CE5.B4EA8B7A@mho.net> Organization: None Newsgroups: borland.public.jbuilder.java.language