How do i add text to a JTextArea if someone clicks a button?

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How do i add text to a JTextArea if someone clicks a button?

Posted 30 April 2012 - 05:55 PM

hi im working on a project and cant figure out how to add text to a JTextArea when someone clicks a button in swing. Ik its kinda a stupid question but i really need help. Thx
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Re: How do i add text to a JTextArea if someone clicks a button?

Posted 30 April 2012 - 05:58 PM

In your buttons action event, use the text area's append method
textArea.append("some text");

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Re: How do i add text to a JTextArea if someone clicks a button?

Posted 30 April 2012 - 06:01 PM

It worked! thx very much!
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