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Try a JScrollPane

Posted by Basti on December 27, 2001 at 10:18 AM

> I need to put a scrollbar in a JTextArea can someone help me, i have the scroll bar now i need to know how to make the JScrollBarHandler() to make the text in the JTextArea scroll.

> thanks in advanced
> DEXTER

Why don't you put the JTextArea into a JScrollPane?
final JTextArea ta = new JTextArea(20,50);
final JScrollPane sp = new JScrollPane(ta);

This way the ScrollBars come up automatically if the text is bigger than the JTextArea.

I Hope this helps you!
Basti
mailto:bastibest@gmx.net
http://www.bastibest.de.vu





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