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How to add JList to Scroll pane in Java? JavaObject Oriented ProgrammingProgramming

To add JList to Scroll pane in Java, use JScrollPane:

JList list = new JList(sports); JScrollPane scrollPane = new JScrollPane(list);

After that set it to Container:

Container contentPane = frame.getContentPane(); contentPane.add(scrollPane, BorderLayout.CENTER);

The following is an example to add JList to Scroll pane:

Example

package my; import java.awt.event.*; import java.awt.*; import javax.swing.*; class SwingDemo extends JFrame {    static JFrame frame;    static JList list;    public static void main(String[] args) {       frame = new JFrame("JList Demo");       frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);       String sports[]= {"Tennis","Archery","Football","Fencing","Cricket","Squash","Hockey","Rugby"};       list = new JList(sports);       JScrollPane scrollPane = new JScrollPane(list);       Container contentPane = frame.getContentPane();       contentPane.add(scrollPane, BorderLayout.CENTER);       frame.setSize(400,100);       frame.setVisible(true);    } }

The output is as follows. As you can see ScrollPane is visible for the items:

Output

Krantik Chavan Krantik Chavan Updated on: 2019-07-30T22:30:26+05:30

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