JProgressBar.getString() has the following syntax.
public String getString()
In the following code shows how to use JProgressBar.getString() method.
import javax.swing.JProgressBar; import javax.swing.SwingConstants; /*ww w.j a v a 2s . co m*/ public class Main { public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception { int minimum = 0; int maximum = 100; JProgressBar progress = new JProgressBar(minimum, maximum); progress.setOrientation(SwingConstants.HORIZONTAL); int newValue = 33; progress.setValue(newValue); progress.setString("value"); System.out.println(progress.getString()); } }