JPanels and MouseListeners
Hi All,
I can't seem to make an external class listen to a JPanel. Perhaps my code is messed up, i've been trying to solve the problem for a week with no avail.
Thanks in advance,
Hugh
My code is as follows:
import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.*;
import javax.swing.*;
public class PanelTest extends JPanel {
public static PanelTest panel;
public static JFrame frame = new JFrame();
public PanelTest(){
frame.setSize(500,500);
frame.setVisible(true);
Listener listener = new Listener();
this.addMouseListener(listener);
}
public void paint(Graphics g) {
g.setColor(Color.red);
g.drawRect(100,100,300,300);
}
public static void main(String[] args) {
panel = new PanelTest();
}
}
class Listener implements MouseListener {
public Listener() {
System.out.println("Listener run");
}
public void mouseClicked(MouseEvent e) {
System.out.println("mouse clicked");
}
public void mousePressed(MouseEvent e) {}
public void mouseReleased(MouseEvent e) {}
public void mouseEntered(MouseEvent e) {}
public void mouseExited(MouseEvent e) {}
}

