Java Glossary : TextArea

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TextArea

multiline display of text on the screen. Sometimes you permit the user to edit it. You can control where the line breaks are by embedding '\n' characters in your text. The Swing equivalent is called a JTextArea.

documentation on TextArea : available:

on the web at java.Sun.com
on J: in the JDK 1.4.2_04: J:\j2sdk1.4.2_04\docs\api\java\awt\TextArea.html
on J: in the JDK 1.5 beta: J:\Program Files\Java\j2sdk1.5.0\docs\api\java\awt\TextArea.html

AWT ¤ JTextArea ¤ JTextField ¤ Swing ¤ TextField

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