We would like to know how to set ScrollBar Policy for JScrollPane.
import java.awt.BorderLayout; //from w w w . j a v a 2s . c om import javax.swing.BoxLayout; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JLabel; import javax.swing.JPanel; import javax.swing.JScrollPane; import javax.swing.JTextArea; public class Main extends JFrame { private JPanel panel = new JPanel(); private JLabel label = new JLabel("Your Label"); private JTextArea input = new JTextArea( "Enter message"); public static void main(String[] args) { new Main(); } private void loadLabel() { label.setBounds(0, 0, 269, 20); panel.add(label); input.setBounds(0, 20, 300, 60); JScrollPane scroll = new JScrollPane(input); scroll.setVerticalScrollBarPolicy(JScrollPane.VERTICAL_SCROLLBAR_ALWAYS); scroll.setVisible(true); scroll.setBounds(50, 20, 300, 60); panel.add(scroll); } public Main() { panel.setLayout(new BoxLayout(panel, BoxLayout.Y_AXIS)); setSize(300, 400); getContentPane().add(panel, BorderLayout.EAST); setVisible(true); setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); loadLabel(); } }