JTextArea (Swing)

Use a JTextArea bean JTextArea to provide a large area for text entry or presentation. A text area can contain multiple lines of text. To make a JTextArea bean scrollable, drop it in a JScrollPane. You can use a focus accelerator to provide quick accessability to the text area.


Related procedures
Adding a text component

Related references
Sun's JTextArea bean documentation
Text beans
Beans for visual composition