<html> inside JTextarea

**r035198x** · Apr 3 '08, 07:09 AM

Originally posted by gaya3

Hi,
can anyone please say me how to add <html> tags inside JTextarea?
Thanks in Advance.

-Thanks & Regards,
Hamsa

Use an editor pane instead.

**gaya3** · Apr 3 '08, 10:13 AM

Originally posted by r035198x

Use an editor pane instead.

Thank you.. if u dont mind can u please clear my following question..
In JTextarea,I need to change the font colour for particular word or first word in that textarea.How is that possible? if i use as textarae.setFon t() means whole text in that textarea gets change rite?

-Thanks & Regards,
Hamsa

**JosAH** · Apr 3 '08, 10:23 AM

Originally posted by gaya3

Thank you.. if u dont mind can u please clear my following question..
In JTextarea,I need to change the font colour for particular word or first word in that textarea.How is that possible? if i use as textarae.setFon t() means whole text in that textarea gets change rite?

-Thanks & Regards,
Hamsa

Yep right; a JTextArea is a simple widget: it uses one back/foreground colour
for everything. As was suggested already you need a component that can handle
StyledDocuments , in particular an HTML document. Read the API documentation.

kind regards,

Jos

<html> inside JTextarea

<html> inside JTextarea

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