Java tutorial
import java.awt.GridLayout; import java.awt.event.ActionEvent; import java.awt.event.ActionListener; import java.util.ArrayList; import javax.swing.DefaultListModel; import javax.swing.JButton; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JList; import javax.swing.JProgressBar; import javax.swing.JScrollPane; public class Main extends JFrame implements ActionListener { private final JButton startButton, stopButton; private JScrollPane scrollPane = new JScrollPane(); private JList listBox = null; private DefaultListModel listModel = new DefaultListModel(); private final JProgressBar progressBar; private mySwingWorker swingWorker; public Main() { super(); setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); getContentPane().setLayout(new GridLayout(4, 1)); startButton = makeButton("Start"); stopButton = makeButton("Stop"); stopButton.setEnabled(false); progressBar = makeProgressBar(0, 99); listBox = new JList(listModel); scrollPane.setViewportView(listBox); add(scrollPane); pack(); setVisible(true); } private class mySwingWorker extends javax.swing.SwingWorker<ArrayList<Integer>, Integer> { @Override protected ArrayList<Integer> doInBackground() { if (javax.swing.SwingUtilities.isEventDispatchThread()) { System.out.println("javax.swing.SwingUtilities.isEventDispatchThread() returned true."); } ArrayList<Integer> list = new ArrayList<Integer>(); for (int i = 0; i < 100; i++) { try { Thread.sleep(1000); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } if (isCancelled()) { System.out.println("SwingWorker - isCancelled"); return list; } publish(new Integer(i)); list.add(i); } return list; } @Override protected void process(java.util.List<Integer> progressList) { if (!javax.swing.SwingUtilities.isEventDispatchThread()) { System.out.println("javax.swing.SwingUtilities.isEventDispatchThread() + returned false."); } Integer percentComplete = progressList.get(progressList.size() - 1); progressBar.setValue(percentComplete.intValue()); } @Override protected void done() { if (!javax.swing.SwingUtilities.isEventDispatchThread()) { System.out.println("javax.swing.SwingUtilities.isEventDispatchThread() + returned false."); } try { ArrayList<Integer> results = get(); for (Integer i : results) { listModel.addElement(i.toString()); } } catch (Exception e) { System.out.println("Caught an exception: " + e); } startButton(); } } private JButton makeButton(String caption) { JButton b = new JButton(caption); b.setActionCommand(caption); b.addActionListener(this); getContentPane().add(b); return b; } private JProgressBar makeProgressBar(int min, int max) { JProgressBar progressBar1 = new JProgressBar(); progressBar1.setMinimum(min); progressBar1.setMaximum(max); progressBar1.setStringPainted(true); progressBar1.setBorderPainted(true); getContentPane().add(progressBar1); return progressBar1; } private void startButton() { startButton.setEnabled(true); stopButton.setEnabled(false); } @Override public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) { if ("Start" == null ? e.getActionCommand() == null : "Start".equals(e.getActionCommand())) { startButton.setEnabled(false); stopButton.setEnabled(true); (swingWorker = new mySwingWorker()).execute(); } else if ("Stop" == null ? e.getActionCommand() == null : "Stop".equals(e.getActionCommand())) { startButton.setEnabled(true); stopButton.setEnabled(false); swingWorker.cancel(true); swingWorker = null; } } public static void main(String[] args) { new Main(); } }