Java tutorial
/* java.util.ArrayList: java.util.ArrayList: Collection java.util.ArrayList: int */ import java.awt.BorderLayout; import java.awt.Container; import java.awt.FlowLayout; import java.util.ArrayList; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JList; import javax.swing.JScrollPane; import javax.swing.event.ListSelectionEvent; import javax.swing.event.ListSelectionListener; public class MainClass extends JFrame { JList list = null; MainClass() { Container cp = getContentPane(); cp.setLayout(new FlowLayout()); ArrayList data = new ArrayList(); data.add("Hi"); data.add("Hello"); data.add("Goodbye"); list = new JList(data.toArray()); list.addListSelectionListener(new ListSelectionListener() { public void valueChanged(ListSelectionEvent evt) { if (evt.getValueIsAdjusting()) return; System.out.println("Selected from " + evt.getFirstIndex() + " to " + evt.getLastIndex()); } }); cp.add(new JScrollPane(list), BorderLayout.CENTER); } public static void main(String[] s) { MainClass l = new MainClass(); l.pack(); l.setVisible(true); } }