Re: Can I make an invisible control?

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From: Gillmer J. Derge (TeamB)
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 16:27

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Ted Byers wrote:
> No.  The change in the cursor is just to let the user know that there is
> something under the cursor (or perhaps I should have said mouse pointer)
> which can respond to a mouse event.  

I get it now.  You could also do that with a JLabel.

   label.setCursor(Cursor.getPredefinedCursor(Cursor.HAND_CURSOR));

One limitation is that the area obviously needs to be rectangular if 
it's a JLabel, and I haven't seen many rectangular cats. :-)

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Gillmer J. Derge (TeamB)

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