import java.io.IOException; import javax.swing.JEditorPane; import javax.swing.event.HyperlinkEvent; import javax.swing.event.HyperlinkListener; public class Main { public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception{ String url = "http://java.sun.com"; JEditorPane editorPane = new JEditorPane(url); editorPane.setEditable(false); editorPane.addHyperlinkListener(new MyHyperlinkListener()); } } class MyHyperlinkListener implements HyperlinkListener { public void hyperlinkUpdate(HyperlinkEvent evt) { if (evt.getEventType() == HyperlinkEvent.EventType.ACTIVATED) { JEditorPane pane = (JEditorPane) evt.getSource(); try { // Show the new page in the editor pane. pane.setPage(evt.getURL()); } catch (IOException e) { } } } }