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# Class java.awt.Canvas

    java.lang.Object
       |
       +----java.awt.Component
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               +----java.awt.Canvas

public class Canvas
extends Component

A Canvas component. This is a generic component which needs to be subclassed in order to add some interesting functionality.

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Canvas()
  Constructs a new Canvas.

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addNotify()
  Creates the peer of the canvas.
paint(Graphics)
  Paints the canvas in the default background color.

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Canvas

      public Canvas()

  Constructs a new Canvas.

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addNotify

      public void addNotify()

  Creates the peer of the canvas. This peer allows you to change the user interface of the canvas without changing its functionality.

  Overrides:
    addNotify in class Component

paint

      public void paint(Graphics g)

  Paints the canvas in the default background color.

  Parameters:
    g - the specified Graphics window
  Overrides:
    paint in class Component

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