Java tutorial
import java.awt.Color; import java.awt.Graphics; import java.awt.event.MouseEvent; import java.awt.event.MouseMotionAdapter; import javax.swing.JFrame; public class XORModePaintWithMouse extends JFrame { int chsX = 100, chsY = 100; public static void main(String[] a) { XORModePaintWithMouse f = new XORModePaintWithMouse(); f.setSize(300, 300); f.setVisible(true); } XORModePaintWithMouse() { addMouseMotionListener(new MouseMotionAdapter() { public void mouseMoved(MouseEvent me) { int x = me.getX(); int y = me.getY(); chsX = x - 10; chsY = y - 10; repaint(); } }); } public void paint(Graphics g) { g.drawLine(0, 0, 100, 100); g.drawLine(0, 100, 100, 0); g.setColor(Color.blue); g.drawLine(40, 25, 250, 180); g.drawLine(75, 90, 400, 400); g.setColor(Color.green); // xor cross hairs g.setXORMode(Color.black); g.drawLine(chsX - 10, chsY, chsX + 10, chsY); g.drawLine(chsX, chsY - 10, chsX, chsY + 10); g.setPaintMode(); } }