// Fig. 12.7: ShowColors2JFrame.java // Choosing colors with JColorChooser. import java.awt.BorderLayout; import java.awt.Color; import java.awt.event.ActionEvent; import java.awt.event.ActionListener; import javax.swing.JButton; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JColorChooser; import javax.swing.JPanel; public class ShowColors2JFrame extends JFrame { private JButton changeColorJButton; private Color color = Color.LIGHT_GRAY; private JPanel colorJPanel; // set up GUI public ShowColors2JFrame() { super( "Using JColorChooser" ); // create JPanel for display color colorJPanel = new JPanel(); colorJPanel.setBackground( color ); // set up changeColorJButton and register its event handler changeColorJButton = new JButton( "Change Color" ); changeColorJButton.addActionListener( new ActionListener() // anonymous inner class { // display JColorChooser when user clicks button public void actionPerformed( ActionEvent event ) { color = JColorChooser.showDialog( ShowColors2JFrame.this, "Choose a color", color ); // set default color, if no color is returned if ( color == null ) color = Color.LIGHT_GRAY; // change content pane's background color colorJPanel.setBackground( color ); } // end method actionPerformed } // end anonymous inner class ); // end call to addActionListener add( colorJPanel, BorderLayout.CENTER ); // add colorJPanel add( changeColorJButton, BorderLayout.SOUTH ); // add button setSize( 400, 130 ); // set frame size setVisible( true ); // display frame } // end ShowColor2JFrame constructor } // end class ShowColors2JFrame /************************************************************************** * (C) Copyright 1992-2005 by Deitel & Associates, Inc. and * * Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved. * * * * DISCLAIMER: The authors and publisher of this book have used their * * best efforts in preparing the book. These efforts include the * * development, research, and testing of the theories and programs * * to determine their effectiveness. The authors and publisher make * * no warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, with regard to these * * programs or to the documentation contained in these books. The authors * * and publisher shall not be liable in any event for incidental or * * consequential damages in connection with, or arising out of, the * * furnishing, performance, or use of these programs. * *************************************************************************/