Swing Application

[anubhav vij]

can anybody help me by telling the method how to display a GUI text area using java and display the information from a file (FOR EG: abc.doc) ????

plz help...

[r035198x]

can anybody help me by telling the method how to display a GUI text area using java and display the information from a file (FOR EG: abc.doc) ????

plz help...

Read the swing tutorial on how to use JTextArea. We've already talked about the .doc part.

[anubhav vij]

i have read the swing tutorial i know how to display the text area but i wanted to know that how do i get the text on it which i have stored in the .DOC file somewhere else.????

Read the swing tutorial on how to use JTextArea. We've already talked about the .doc part.

[JosAH]

A JTextArea even has a read method that slorps an entire text file
into its model and shows it in its view.

kind regards,

Jos

[anubhav vij]

can u provide me a sample code for the same????

A JTextArea even has a read method that slorps an entire text file
into its model and shows it in its view.

kind regards,

Jos

[JosAH]

can u provide me a sample code for the same????

Sure; here it is:

[code=java]
JTextArea yourArea= new JTextArea();
Reader r= /* your reader here, given a file */;

yourArea.read(r );
[/code]

kind regards,

Jos

[anubhav vij]

i didn't got the meaning of 2nd line....

what have we to enter????

Sure; here it is:

[code=java]
JTextArea yourArea= new JTextArea();
Reader r= /* your reader here, given a file */;

yourArea.read(r );
[/code]

kind regards,

Jos

[r035198x]

i didn't got the meaning of 2nd line....

what have we to enter????

Read the comment there .

[anubhav vij]

not getting in man....
m passing the parameters and file name and path everything but not able to get it....


plz explain a bit more???

Read the comment there .

[r035198x]

not getting in man....
m passing the parameters and file name and path everything but not able to get it....


plz explain a bit more???

What do you mean by "not able to get it"? Are you getting an Exception/compile time error?

[anubhav vij]

when i m giving the full path or simply the file name i m getting a compile time error....

What do you mean by "not able to get it"? Are you getting an Exception/compile time error?

[r035198x]

when i m giving the full path or simply the file name i m getting a compile time error....

Great. I hope you haven't ...oh never mind.
Open the docs for the Reader and see how to use it.

[anubhav vij]

can u again send me the docs. which u wanna me to read....

Great. I hope you haven't ...oh never mind.
Open the docs for the Reader and see how to use it.

[r035198x]

can u again send me the docs. which u wanna me to read....

I typed Reader.java in google and I got a link to this.

[JosAH]

I typed Reader.java in google and I got a link to this.

Which incidentally is part of this and it can be downloaded too; hint hint;
wink, wink, nudge nudge.

kind regards,

Jos ;-)