JDK-4992908 : Need way to get location of MouseEvent in screen coordinates
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: client-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.awt
  • Affected Version: 6
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2004-02-11
  • Updated: 2017-05-16
  • Resolved: 2005-02-12
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JDK 6
6 b24Fixed
Description

Name: osR10079			Date: 02/11/2004

During envestigation of bug#4962534 (JFrame dances very badly)
I found that it is necessary to know mouse location for MouseEvent not
only in parents coordinates, but also in screen coordinates.
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Comments
CONVERTED DATA BugTraq+ Release Management Values COMMIT TO FIX: mustang
17-09-2004

EVALUATION Name: adR10249 Date: 03/09/2004 We will add two fields (xAbs, yAbs) and three public methods get(X|Y)OnScreen, getLocationOnScreen. Also there is a new constructor will implement. This RFE is on approval process. ###@###.### 9-March-2004 ====================================================================== Name: adR10249 Date: 03/31/2004 MouseWheelEvent and MenuDragMouseEvent are also need to be updated with new constructor. ###@###.### 31-March-2004 ====================================================================== Name: adR10249 Date: 04/16/2004 It was too risky to put this RFE back in Tiger, so we decided to fix it later. I'll attach the webrev. ###@###.### 16-April-2004 ======================================================================
17-09-2004