// ui/CheckBoxes.java // (c)2016 MindView LLC: see Copyright.txt // We make no guarantees that this code is fit for any purpose. // Visit http://mindviewinc.com/Books/OnJava/ for more book information. // Using JCheckBoxes. import javax.swing.*; import java.awt.*; import static onjava.SwingConsole.*; public class CheckBoxes extends JFrame { private JTextArea t = new JTextArea(6, 15); private JCheckBox cb1 = new JCheckBox("Check Box 1"), cb2 = new JCheckBox("Check Box 2"), cb3 = new JCheckBox("Check Box 3"); public CheckBoxes() { cb1.addActionListener(e -> trace("1", cb1)); cb2.addActionListener(e -> trace("2", cb2)); cb3.addActionListener(e -> trace("3", cb3)); setLayout(new FlowLayout()); add(new JScrollPane(t)); add(cb1); add(cb2); add(cb3); } private void trace(String b, JCheckBox cb) { if(cb.isSelected()) t.append("Box " + b + " Set\n"); else t.append("Box " + b + " Cleared\n"); } public static void main(String[] args) { run(new CheckBoxes(), 200, 300); } }