Java tutorial
import java.awt.FlowLayout; import java.awt.event.ActionEvent; import java.awt.event.ActionListener; import javax.swing.JButton; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JOptionPane; import javax.swing.SwingWorker; public class Main extends JFrame { public Main() { this.setLayout(new FlowLayout()); this.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); JButton processButton = new JButton("Start"); JButton helloButton = new JButton("Hello"); processButton.addActionListener(new ActionListener() { public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) { MyTask process = new MyTask(); try { process.execute(); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } } }); helloButton.addActionListener(new ActionListener() { public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) { JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null, "Hello There"); } }); this.getContentPane().add(processButton); this.getContentPane().add(helloButton); this.pack(); setVisible(true); } public static void main(String[] args) { new Main(); } } class MyTask extends SwingWorker { protected Object doInBackground() throws Exception { Integer result = new Integer(0); for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) { result += i * 10; try { Thread.sleep(5000); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } } return result; } }