swingutilities – Tarik Billa

Java/Swing: Obtain Window/JFrame from inside a JPanel

June 29, 2023 by Tarik

You could use SwingUtilities.getWindowAncestor(…) method that will return a Window that you could cast to your top level type. JFrame topFrame = (JFrame) SwingUtilities.getWindowAncestor(this);

Java Mouse Event Right Click

January 21, 2023 by Tarik

To avoid any ambiguity, use the utilities methods from SwingUtilities : SwingUtilities.isLeftMouseButton(MouseEvent anEvent) SwingUtilities.isRightMouseButton(MouseEvent anEvent) SwingUtilities.isMiddleMouseButton(MouseEvent anEvent)