Java tutorial
import java.awt.event.WindowAdapter; import java.awt.event.WindowEvent; import javax.swing.AbstractListModel; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JLabel; import javax.swing.JList; import javax.swing.JPanel; import javax.swing.JScrollPane; import javax.swing.ListSelectionModel; import javax.swing.event.ListSelectionEvent; import javax.swing.event.ListSelectionListener; public class LongListTest extends JFrame implements ListSelectionListener { JLabel label = new JLabel(); public LongListTest() { setTitle("LongListTest"); setSize(400, 300); addWindowListener(new WindowAdapter() { public void windowClosing(WindowEvent e) { System.exit(0); } }); JList wordList = new JList(new WordListModel(300000)); wordList.setSelectionMode(ListSelectionModel.SINGLE_SELECTION); wordList.setFixedCellWidth(50); wordList.setFixedCellHeight(15); JScrollPane scrollPane = new JScrollPane(wordList); JPanel p = new JPanel(); p.add(scrollPane); wordList.addListSelectionListener(this); getContentPane().add(p, "Center"); getContentPane().add(label, "North"); } public void valueChanged(ListSelectionEvent evt) { JList source = (JList) evt.getSource(); String word = (String) source.getSelectedValue(); label.setText(word); } public static void main(String[] args) { JFrame frame = new LongListTest(); frame.show(); } } class WordListModel extends AbstractListModel { private int length; public WordListModel(int n) { length = n; } public int getSize() { return length; } public Object getElementAt(int n) { return Integer.toString(n); } }