The following program creates a model for file system and displays a specified directory tree.
import java.io.File; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JScrollPane; import javax.swing.JTree; import javax.swing.event.TreeModelListener; import javax.swing.tree.TreeModel; import javax.swing.tree.TreePath; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { JFrame f = new JFrame("java2s.com"); f.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); f.setSize(300, 300);//from w ww . ja va 2 s . c o m FSTreeModel model = new FSTreeModel("C:/"); JTree tree = new JTree(); tree.setModel(model); JScrollPane jsp = new JScrollPane(tree); f.getContentPane().add(jsp); f.setVisible(true); } } class FSTreeModel implements TreeModel { File root; public FSTreeModel(String path) { this.root = new File(path); } public Object getRoot() { return root; } public Object getChild(Object p, int in) { String[] c = ((File) p).list(); return (c == null) || (in >= c.length) ? null : new File((File) p, c[in]); } public int getIndexOfChild(Object p, Object c) { String[] l = ((File) p).list(); if (l == null) return -1; String name = ((File) c).getName(); for (int i = 0; i < l.length; i++) if (name.equals(l[i])) return i; return -1; } public int getChildCount(Object p) { String[] c = ((File) p).list(); return c != null ? c.length : 0; } public boolean isLeaf(Object node) { return ((File) node).isFile(); } public void addTreeModelListener(TreeModelListener l) { } public void removeTreeModelListener(TreeModelListener l) { } public void valueForPathChanged(TreePath path, Object newvalue) { } }