Java tutorial
import java.awt.BorderLayout; import java.awt.event.ActionEvent; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileReader; import javax.swing.AbstractAction; import javax.swing.Action; import javax.swing.JComponent; import javax.swing.JFileChooser; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JPanel; import javax.swing.JScrollPane; import javax.swing.JTextArea; import javax.swing.JToolBar; import javax.swing.border.EmptyBorder; public class Main { JPanel gui = new JPanel(new BorderLayout()); JFileChooser fileChooser; private JTextArea output = new JTextArea(10, 40); Main() { gui.setBorder(new EmptyBorder(2, 3, 2, 3)); String userDirLocation = System.getProperty("user.dir"); File userDir = new File(userDirLocation); // default to user directory fileChooser = new JFileChooser(userDir); Action open = new AbstractAction("Open") { @Override public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) { int result = fileChooser.showOpenDialog(gui); if (result == JFileChooser.APPROVE_OPTION) { try { File f = fileChooser.getSelectedFile(); FileReader fr = new FileReader(f); output.read(fr, f); fr.close(); } catch (Exception ex) { ex.printStackTrace(); } } } }; Action save = new AbstractAction("Save") { @Override public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) { int result = fileChooser.showSaveDialog(gui); System.out.println("Not supported yet."); } }; JToolBar tb = new JToolBar(); gui.add(tb, BorderLayout.PAGE_START); tb.add(open); tb.add(save); gui.add(new JScrollPane(output)); } public JComponent getGui() { return gui; } public static void main(String[] args) { Main cicd = new Main(); JFrame f = new JFrame("Chooser In Current Dir"); f.add(cicd.getGui()); f.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.DISPOSE_ON_CLOSE); f.pack(); f.setVisible(true); } }