Java tutorial
import java.awt.BorderLayout; import java.util.Arrays; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JList; import javax.swing.JPanel; import javax.swing.JScrollPane; import javax.swing.event.ListSelectionEvent; import javax.swing.event.ListSelectionListener; public class Main extends JPanel { JList list; public Main() { super(new BorderLayout()); String[] data = { "Math", "Computer", "Physics", "Chemistry" }; list = new JList(data); list.addListSelectionListener(new SelectionHandler()); JScrollPane jsp = new JScrollPane(list); this.add(jsp, BorderLayout.CENTER); } private class SelectionHandler implements ListSelectionListener { @Override public void valueChanged(ListSelectionEvent e) { if (!e.getValueIsAdjusting()) { System.out.println(Arrays.toString(list.getSelectedValues())); } } } public static void main(String[] args) { JFrame f = new JFrame("ListPanel"); f.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); f.add(new Main()); f.pack(); f.setVisible(true); } }