How to set the color of the selectecd tab of a jtabbedpane

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From: Larry Maturo
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2000 00:00

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The JTabbedPane and JTabbePage have lots of color properties you
can set, but apparently the color of the selectd tab is not one
of them.  How do you set this?  In the default, the unselected tabs are dark grey and the selected tab is light grey.  This looks good.  I, however, want to change colors, and the light
grey for the selected tab looks awful.  I want to make the unselectd tabs light or dark grey and make the selecte tab the
same color as the page color, which in my case is wheat.

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