I looked around online and tried several ways of adding a scroll pane to a text area, but so far I havent been able to get it to show up.
Any ideas? Here is my code:
(see attached for what it looks like right now
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Any ideas? Here is my code:
(see attached for what it looks like right now
)
import java.awt.BorderLayout; //import java.awt.FlowLayout; import java.awt.event.ActionEvent; import java.awt.event.ActionListener; import java.io.IOException; import javax.swing.*; public class FirstGUI extends JFrame implements ActionListener { public FirstGUI() { setLayout(null); setSize(800, 400); setTitle("Wages"); setLocationRelativeTo(null); setDefaultCloseOperation(EXIT_ON_CLOSE); final JTextArea reportField = new JTextArea(); reportField.setEditable(false); //scrollPane.setBounds(60,90,100,100); reportField.setBounds(60,90,100,100); reportField.setSize(560,200); reportField.setLineWrap(true); JScrollPane scrollPane = new JScrollPane(reportField); scrollPane.setVerticalScrollBarPolicy(JScrollPane.VERTICAL_SCROLLBAR_ALWAYS); add(reportField); add(scrollPane); } @Override public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) { // TODO Auto-generated method stub } public static void main(String args[]) { //Starts up GUI FirstGUI s = new FirstGUI(); s.setVisible(true); } }