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what does light weight component mean?

satish
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Joined: Jul 03, 2000
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I came across the term light weight component while reading about Swing. What does it mean?


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Dirk Schreckmann
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Dirk Schreckmann
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Moving this to the Swing / AWT / SWT / JFace forum, where folks love to get all messy with this GUI talk...
satish
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Joined: Jul 03, 2000
Posts: 27
I should've searched the forum before posting. I found answers by searching in earlier posts...here is a useful link.
http://java.sun.com/products/jfc/tsc/articles/mixing/index.html
 
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