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Foil 148 The default Update(Graphics g) Method

From Basic Lectures on Java Language Applets Graphics Networking Trip to China and Icase Tutorial -- July 12-28 and June 10-13 96. by Geoffrey C. Fox * See also color IMAGE

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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