Java tutorial
/* Core SWING Advanced Programming By Kim Topley ISBN: 0 13 083292 8 Publisher: Prentice Hall */ import javax.swing.*; import javax.swing.text.*; public class TextAreaElements { public static void main(String[] args) { try { UIManager.setLookAndFeel("com.sun.java.swing.plaf.windows.WindowsLookAndFeel"); } catch (Exception evt) { } JFrame f = new JFrame("Text Area Elements"); JTextArea ta = new JTextArea(5, 32); ta.setText("That's one small step for man...\nOne giant leap for mankind."); f.getContentPane().add(ta); f.pack(); f.setVisible(true); ((AbstractDocument) ta.getDocument()).dump(System.out); } }