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1. Tab component consuming mouse so tabs won't change    stackoverflow.com

I have a problem that when I add a mouse listener to a component that is used as a tab, I can't switch tabs. This demonstrates the problem: 

import javax.swing.*;
import java.awt.event.MouseEvent;
import java.awt.event.MouseMotionAdapter;

public class ...

2. MouseEvent of JTabbedPane    stackoverflow.com

I want to show a small popup menu when you right-click a tab, now this is working fine but when you right click it also selects that tab which is unwanted. ...

3. JTabbedPane ignoring triggered MouseEvent?    stackoverflow.com

I'm writing an application that shows floor plans of several floors in a building. The floors are inside a JTabbedPane, each floor has its own tab, consisting of a JScrollPane that ...

4. Change Mouse Cursor with JTabbedPane    coderanch.com

5. [SOLVED] Mouse event in JTabbed Pane    java-forums.org

Hi, Is there a way that I clicked a certain tab coming from a tabbed pane, a method/event will happen. This is the scenario: If I clicked the Tab #1, the generate button will show up. If I clicked the Tab #2, it will hide. If I clicked the Tab #3, another button will show up. That's the idea. Take note ...

6. MouseListener on JTabbedPane.    forums.oracle.com

Here's the top two rules for beginners writing Swing code: (1) Don't use a KeyListener, that isn't what you need. (2) Don't use a MouseListener, that isn't what you need. You can go ahead and post code here, but bear in mind that the Swing forum is where the Swing experts hang out. Posting Swing questions here just attracts Swing wannabes ...