Java tutorial
import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JList; import javax.swing.JScrollPane; import javax.swing.event.ListSelectionEvent; import javax.swing.event.ListSelectionListener; public class Main { public static void main(final String args[]) { final String labels[] = { "A", "B", "C", "D", "E" }; JFrame frame = new JFrame("Selecting JList"); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); final JList jlist = new JList(labels); JScrollPane scrollPane1 = new JScrollPane(jlist); frame.add(scrollPane1); ListSelectionListener listSelectionListener = new ListSelectionListener() { public void valueChanged(ListSelectionEvent listSelectionEvent) { Object[] objs = jlist.getSelectedValues(); } }; jlist.addListSelectionListener(listSelectionListener); frame.setSize(350, 200); frame.setVisible(true); } }