Java tutorial
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent; import javax.swing.AbstractAction; import javax.swing.JTextArea; import javax.swing.KeyStroke; import javax.swing.event.UndoableEditEvent; import javax.swing.event.UndoableEditListener; import javax.swing.text.Document; import javax.swing.text.JTextComponent; import javax.swing.undo.CannotRedoException; import javax.swing.undo.CannotUndoException; import javax.swing.undo.UndoManager; public class Main { public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception { JTextComponent textcomp = new JTextArea(); final UndoManager undo = new UndoManager(); Document doc = textcomp.getDocument(); doc.addUndoableEditListener(new UndoableEditListener() { public void undoableEditHappened(UndoableEditEvent evt) { undo.addEdit(evt.getEdit()); } }); textcomp.getActionMap().put("Undo", new AbstractAction("Undo") { public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent evt) { try { if (undo.canUndo()) { undo.undo(); } } catch (CannotUndoException e) { } } }); textcomp.getInputMap().put(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke("control Z"), "Undo"); textcomp.getActionMap().put("Redo", new AbstractAction("Redo") { public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent evt) { try { if (undo.canRedo()) { undo.redo(); } } catch (CannotRedoException e) { } } }); textcomp.getInputMap().put(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke("control Y"), "Redo"); } }