Re: SystemColor on WinNT and Solaris

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From: Sweder Schellens
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 00:00

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Dear John Mcgrath,

This is exactly what I used. It looks like it depends on what platform you
compile. If one compiles on WinNT, the color will be blue on all platforms
the class is run on. Is there a way to get the actual, run-time color of the
title bar?

Kind regards,
Sweder Schellens

"John P. McGrath" <JPMcGrath@fast.net> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 21 Jul 2000 09:11:49 +0200, Sweder Schellens wrote:
>
> > I have written a subclass from javax.swing.JPanel.
> > It has a title bar at the top, just like the
> > application title bar, except that there are no
> > buttons on it.
> >
> > On WinNT, the color is blue. On Solaris also. How
> > can I obtain the actual color of the application
> > title bar?
>
> When the frame is active:
>
>     SystemColor.activeCaption            Title bar
>     SystemColor.activeCaptionText        Title bar text
>     SystemColor.activeCaptionBorder      Title bar border
>
> When the frame is inactive:
>
>     SystemColor.inactiveCaption          Title bar
>     SystemColor.inactiveCaptionText      Title bar text
>     SystemColor.inactiveCaptionBorder    Title bar border
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> John McGrath

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