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Re: JScrollpane calors

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In article <kbec5g$odp$1@speranza.aioe.org>, emf <emfril@gmail.com> 
wrote:

> On 2012-12-25 23:34 John B. Matthews wrote:
> > In article <kbdofo$lr8$1@speranza.aioe.org>, emf <emfril@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
[...]
> > You can change the defaults, before instantiating any GUI objects, 
> > but the chosen Look and Feel is free to ignore some or all 
> > settings.
> >
> > UIManager.put("ScrollBar.foreground", ...);
> > UIManager.put("ScrollBar.background", ...);
[...]
> Well, they were partially effective, I mean the second was effective, 
> the background did change to the color I specified, but the 
> foreground, that is the scroller itself, did not change from what it 
> was before.
> 
> Why?
[...]

You'd have to examine the particular implementation to see how it uses 
the foreground color. I generally try to avoid distorting the L&F 
design. Of course, you can always override the relevant paint method(s) 
in a custom BasicScrollBarUI.

-- 
John B. Matthews
trashgod at gmail dot com
<http://sites.google.com/site/drjohnbmatthews>

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JScrollpane calors emf <emfril@gmail.com> - 2012-12-25 21:52 -0500
  Re: JScrollpane calors "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2012-12-25 23:34 -0500
    Re: JScrollpane calors emf <emfril@gmail.com> - 2012-12-26 03:27 -0500
      Re: JScrollpane calors "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2012-12-26 11:27 -0500
        Re: JScrollpane calors emf <emfril@gmail.com> - 2012-12-26 21:27 -0500
          Re: JScrollpane calors "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2012-12-27 09:32 -0500
  Re: JScrollpane calors Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-12-29 09:50 -0800
    Re: JScrollpane calors "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2012-12-29 15:52 -0500

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