[thelist] Java: JLabel's background color

[Aleem Bawany]

> Another Java question: Doing
> label.setBackground(Color.WHITE) does nothing.  It does
> work on other objects, just not JLabels.
>
> Anyone know what's wrong?  I'm using Java 2, version
> 1.4.0.

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