Java tutorial
import java.awt.BorderLayout; import java.awt.Font; import java.awt.event.ActionEvent; import java.awt.event.ActionListener; import java.io.File; import javax.swing.JFileChooser; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JLabel; public class FileSamplePanel { public static void main(String args[]) { JFrame frame = new JFrame("JFileChooser Popup"); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); final JLabel directoryLabel = new JLabel(" "); directoryLabel.setFont(new Font("Serif", Font.BOLD | Font.ITALIC, 36)); frame.add(directoryLabel, BorderLayout.NORTH); final JLabel filenameLabel = new JLabel(" "); filenameLabel.setFont(new Font("Serif", Font.BOLD | Font.ITALIC, 36)); frame.add(filenameLabel, BorderLayout.SOUTH); JFileChooser fileChooser = new JFileChooser("."); fileChooser.setControlButtonsAreShown(false); frame.add(fileChooser, BorderLayout.CENTER); // Create ActionListener ActionListener actionListener = new ActionListener() { public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent actionEvent) { JFileChooser theFileChooser = (JFileChooser) actionEvent.getSource(); String command = actionEvent.getActionCommand(); if (command.equals(JFileChooser.APPROVE_SELECTION)) { File selectedFile = theFileChooser.getSelectedFile(); directoryLabel.setText(selectedFile.getParent()); filenameLabel.setText(selectedFile.getName()); } else if (command.equals(JFileChooser.CANCEL_SELECTION)) { directoryLabel.setText(" "); filenameLabel.setText(" "); } } }; fileChooser.addActionListener(actionListener); frame.pack(); frame.setVisible(true); } }