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Re: z-order

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From: Steve
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 00:00
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Well, maybe thats the problem.  I guess I thought a canvas was "lighter"
than a panel.  I will check it out.

Thanks

"John P. McGrath" wrote:

> On Fri, 15 Sep 2000 13:24:27 -0400, Steve wrote:
>
> > I have a drop down menu item that works fine unless it drops
> > down over a Canvas.  When it drops down over a Canvas the
> > Canvas stays on top so it obscures part of the menu.
>
> You are mixing heavyweight and lightweight components, which will give
> you problems like the one you describe.
>
> Is there some reason you are using Canvas?  Won't a JPanel do?
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> John McGrath
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