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Re: JComboBox Event Never Raised !

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From: John P. McGrath
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 00:00
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On Mon, 17 Jul 2000 16:51:36 -0400, James Cook wrote:

> JComboBox is a composite object. The down button is a
> JButton that is embedded in the UI, and to get to it,
> you have to iterate through the JComponent children of
> the combo box. Once you find it, you can add your mouse
> listener to the JButton.
> 
> If this seems daunting, you may want to specify what you
> are trying to do. There may be an alternative approach.
Another reason to look for an alternative is that this makes an 
assumption about the implementation of the JComboBox, and that 
implementation could change.  In fact, it could change if you use a 
different Swing look and feel.

-- 
Regards,

John McGrath
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From: John P. McGrath <JPMcGrath@fast.net>
Subject: Re: JComboBox Event Never Raised !
Date: 2000/07/17
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