make Button Flat - Java Swing

Java examples for Swing:JButton

Description

make Button Flat

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;

import javax.swing.AbstractButton;

import javax.swing.JToggleButton;

import javax.swing.UIDefaults;
import javax.swing.UIManager;

import javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicBorders;
import javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicButtonUI;

import javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicToggleButtonUI;

public class Main {
    public static void makeButtonFlat(AbstractButton button) {
        // Override the default look and feel: use basic L&F because some L&F (esp. WinXP)
        // ignores the border property
        if (button instanceof JToggleButton) {
            button.setUI(new BasicToggleButtonUI());
        } else {
            button.setUI(new BasicButtonUI());
        }

        button.setRolloverEnabled(true);

        UIDefaults table = UIManager.getLookAndFeelDefaults();
        button.setBorder(new BasicBorders.RolloverButtonBorder(table
                .getColor("controlShadow"), //$NON-NLS-1$
                table.getColor("controlDkShadow"), //$NON-NLS-1$
                table.getColor("controlHighlight"), //$NON-NLS-1$
                table.getColor("controlLtHighlight"))); //$NON-NLS-1$
    }
}

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