Re: JComboBox colors when setEnable(false)

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From: Jeff
Date: Mon, 01 Mar 1999 00:00

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Extend JComboBox then override the method to do what you
want:

class myCombo extends JComboBox {
  public void setEnabled(boolean theOption) {
    super.setEnabled(theOption);
    this.setForeground(Color.red);
    this.setBackGround(Color.black);
  }

}

Mike Michalowicz wrote:

> Someone please help...
>
> Mike Michalowicz wrote:
>
> > I want to disable a JComboBox, but change the colors
> > of the text/background when it is disabled.
> >
> > How to?
> > Mike

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Jeff Etrick
ENSCO INC.
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