Basic HTML version of Foils prepared May 12 1996

Foil 92 The default Update(Graphics g) Method

From CRPC Lectures on Java Language Applets Graphics CRPC Annual Meeting Tutorial -- May 14,1996. by Geoffrey C. Fox
This sets background color and initializes applet bounding rectangle to this color
public void update(Graphics g) {
g.setColor(getBackground());
g.fillRect(0,0,width,height));
g.setColor(getForeground();
paint(g);
}
getBackground() and getForeground() are methods in component class
fillRect() is a method in Graphics class

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