Java tutorial
import java.awt.BorderLayout; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JPanel; import javax.swing.JScrollPane; import javax.swing.JTextArea; import javax.swing.JTextField; public class Main extends JPanel { int TA_ROWS = 25; int TA_COLS = 60; JTextField inputField = new JTextField(); JTextArea talkArea = new JTextArea(TA_ROWS, TA_COLS); public Main() { JScrollPane talkPane = new JScrollPane(talkArea, JScrollPane.VERTICAL_SCROLLBAR_ALWAYS, JScrollPane.HORIZONTAL_SCROLLBAR_AS_NEEDED); JScrollPane inputPane = new JScrollPane(inputField, JScrollPane.VERTICAL_SCROLLBAR_NEVER, JScrollPane.HORIZONTAL_SCROLLBAR_ALWAYS); int gap = 10; setLayout(new BorderLayout(gap, gap)); add(talkPane, BorderLayout.CENTER); add(inputPane, BorderLayout.SOUTH); } public static void main(String[] args) { JFrame f = new JFrame("Main"); f.getContentPane().add(new Main()); f.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); f.pack(); f.setVisible(true); } }