Java Swing TreePath get tree path from tree node
import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.Collections; import java.util.List; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JScrollPane; import javax.swing.JTree; import javax.swing.tree.DefaultMutableTreeNode; import javax.swing.tree.TreeNode; import javax.swing.tree.TreePath; import javax.swing.tree.TreeSelectionModel; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { DefaultMutableTreeNode rootNode = new DefaultMutableTreeNode("Root"); DefaultMutableTreeNode a = new DefaultMutableTreeNode("A"); rootNode.add(a);//from w w w . jav a 2 s . c om DefaultMutableTreeNode a1 = new DefaultMutableTreeNode("1"); a.add(a1); DefaultMutableTreeNode a2 = new DefaultMutableTreeNode("2"); a.add(a2); DefaultMutableTreeNode b = new DefaultMutableTreeNode("B"); rootNode.add(b); DefaultMutableTreeNode b1 = new DefaultMutableTreeNode("1"); b.add(b1); JTree tree = new JTree(rootNode); System.out.println(getPath(b1)); tree.getSelectionModel().setSelectionMode(TreeSelectionModel.SINGLE_TREE_SELECTION); JFrame f = new JFrame(); f.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); f.add(new JScrollPane(tree)); f.setSize(250, 250); f.setVisible(true); } public static TreePath getPath(TreeNode node) { List list = new ArrayList(); // Add all nodes to list while (node != null) { list.add(node); node = node.getParent(); } Collections.reverse(list); // Convert array of nodes to TreePath return new TreePath(list.toArray()); } }