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If the combobox is editable, the new value can be any value

  

import javax.swing.JComboBox;

public class Main {
  public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception {
    // Create a read-only combobox
    String[] items = { "item1", "item2" };
    JComboBox cb = new JComboBox(items);

    cb.setEditable(true);
    cb.setSelectedItem("item3");
    Object obj = cb.getSelectedItem(); 

  }
}








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