Java tutorial
import java.awt.Dimension; import java.beans.PropertyChangeEvent; import java.beans.PropertyChangeListener; import java.io.File; import javax.swing.JFileChooser; import javax.swing.JLabel; public class MainClass { public static void main(String[] a) { JFileChooser fileChooser = new JFileChooser("."); fileChooser.setAccessory(new LabelAccessory(fileChooser)); int status = fileChooser.showOpenDialog(null); if (status == JFileChooser.APPROVE_OPTION) { File selectedFile = fileChooser.getSelectedFile(); System.out.println(selectedFile.getParent()); System.out.println(selectedFile.getName()); } else if (status == JFileChooser.CANCEL_OPTION) { System.out.println("JFileChooser.CANCEL_OPTION"); } } } class LabelAccessory extends JLabel implements PropertyChangeListener { public LabelAccessory(JFileChooser chooser) { chooser.addPropertyChangeListener(this); setPreferredSize(new Dimension(100, 100)); } public void propertyChange(PropertyChangeEvent changeEvent) { String changeName = changeEvent.getPropertyName(); if (changeName.equals(JFileChooser.SELECTED_FILE_CHANGED_PROPERTY)) { File file = (File) changeEvent.getNewValue(); if (file != null) { setText(file.getName()); } } } }