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From: Lori M Olson [TeamB]
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 21:49

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Paul Furbacher [TeamB] wrote:

> 
> Just had an idea after all these years of
> manually adding buttons to a button group:
> 
> Create a descendent of JPanel, override the
> "addImpl(...)" method, calling super.addImpl(...),
> and then adding the component, if an instanceof
> JButton, to a ButtonGroup member.  Add a getButtonGroup()
> method to the special panel.
> 
> There are other implementation details, but
> that might be a good start.
> 
> This way, after adding this component to the
> Palette, you could do what you want to do
> in the Designer.
> 
> 

LOL.  I was just explaining this problem to someone who isn't a 
programmer, and the first question was something like, ... "So why 
doesn't someone write a panel that acts like a button group...?"

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Regards,

Lori Olson [TeamB]

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