Java tutorial
import java.awt.BorderLayout; import javax.swing.BoundedRangeModel; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JScrollBar; import javax.swing.event.ChangeEvent; import javax.swing.event.ChangeListener; class BoundedChangeListener implements ChangeListener { public void stateChanged(ChangeEvent changeEvent) { Object source = changeEvent.getSource(); if (source instanceof BoundedRangeModel) { BoundedRangeModel aModel = (BoundedRangeModel) source; if (!aModel.getValueIsAdjusting()) { System.out.println("Changed: " + aModel.getValue()); } } else { System.out.println("Something changed: " + source); } } } public class ScrollBarSample { public static void main(String args[]) { ChangeListener changeListener = new BoundedChangeListener(); JScrollBar aJScrollBar = new JScrollBar(JScrollBar.HORIZONTAL); BoundedRangeModel model = aJScrollBar.getModel(); model.addChangeListener(changeListener); JFrame frame = new JFrame("ScrollBars R Us"); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); frame.add(aJScrollBar, BorderLayout.NORTH); frame.setSize(300, 200); frame.setVisible(true); } }