Java JButton Create makeButtonActLikeLabel(JButton button)

Description

Makes a button to act and look like a label, while keeping the action performed events.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
button	The button.

Declaration

public static void makeButtonActLikeLabel(JButton button) 

Method Source Code

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import java.awt.Insets;

import javax.swing.JButton;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Makes a button to act and look like a label, while keeping the action
     * performed events.
     * @param button The button.
     */
    public static void makeButtonActLikeLabel(JButton button) {

        // change the button properties
        button.setFocusPainted(false);
        button.setMargin(new Insets(0, 0, 0, 0));
        button.setContentAreaFilled(false);
        button.setBorderPainted(false);
        button.setOpaque(false);
    }
}

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