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Thread: GUI Drawing shapes (The shape doesn't appear in the window.)

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    Exclamation GUI Drawing shapes (The shape doesn't appear in the window.)

    import javax.swing.*;
    import java.awt.*;



    public class ColorPanel extends JPanel {

    public ColorPanel(Color backColor) {

    setBackground(backColor);

    }

    public void paintComponent(Graphics g)
    {

    super.paintComponent(g);
    g.setColor(Color.blue);
    g.drawString("hello", 100, 45);

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    Default Re: GUI Drawing shapes (The shape doesn't appear in the window.)

    I think you're missing some code. And please put the code between code tags. See BBCodes below.

    Regards,
    Jim

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    Default Re: GUI Drawing shapes (The shape doesn't appear in the window.)

    Also posted here: http://www.javaprogrammingforums.com...tml#post164540
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