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Java: Applet: Window: Color: Background: Set: How to set the background color of an applet window?

Aug 24th, 2004 16:58
Knud van Eeden,

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--- Knud van Eeden --- 25 August 2004 - 01:50 am ---------------------

Java: Applet: Window: Color: Background: Set: How to set the 
background color of an applet window?

Use the setBackground method, and put it in the init() method.

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// library: hello world [kn, ni, we, 25-08-2004  1:56:19]
import java.applet.*;
import java.awt.*;
//
public class HelloWorldApplet extends Applet {
 //
 public void init() {
  setBackground( Color.blue ); // change here the applet window color
 }
 //
 public void paint( Graphics graphics1 ) {
  Font font1 = new Font( "Courier", Font.BOLD, 36 );
  graphics1.setFont( font1 );
  graphics1.setColor( Color.red );
  graphics1.drawString( "Hello world!", 0, 30 );
  }
 }

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