Compound JTree Node allowing events to pass through to objects underneath

Question

I\'m trying to create a JTree in which some nodes are compound objects containing a JLabel and a JButton. The Node is representing a server and port shown by the JLabel, th

Answer 1

the node should have 2 parts a label and a button. When the user clicks the label then some detailed information about the node should appear in a different part of the GUI. When the user clicks the button it should result in a browser window opening. ..

Don't do it that way. Instead, have just the label in the tree. Add the button to the same GUI that displays the 'detailed information about the node'.