Java tutorial
import java.awt.BorderLayout; import java.awt.event.ActionEvent; import java.awt.event.ActionListener; import javax.swing.DefaultComboBoxModel; import javax.swing.JButton; import javax.swing.JComboBox; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JPanel; public class SharedDataBetweenComboBoxSample { public static void main(String args[]) { final String labels[] = { "A", "B", "C", "D", "E", "F", "G" }; final DefaultComboBoxModel model = new DefaultComboBoxModel(labels); JFrame frame = new JFrame("Shared Data"); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); JPanel panel = new JPanel(); JComboBox comboBox1 = new JComboBox(model); comboBox1.setEditable(true); JComboBox comboBox2 = new JComboBox(model); comboBox2.setEditable(true); panel.add(comboBox1); panel.add(comboBox2); frame.add(panel, BorderLayout.NORTH); JButton button = new JButton("Add"); frame.add(button, BorderLayout.SOUTH); ActionListener actionListener = new ActionListener() { public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent actionEvent) { model.addElement("New Added"); } }; button.addActionListener(actionListener); frame.setSize(300, 200); frame.setVisible(true); } }