Note: Click here to download the source code for this article. When developing Java code using a GUI component I have never used, I like to experiment by writing small sample programs, exploring the ...

Java Foundation Classes (JFC) offer a rich selection of components for building smart and interactive graphical user interfaces (GUIs). You can display tabular data using the javax.swing.JTable class.

Suppose you’ve written an application with a GUI using Swing components such as JTable or JTextPane. All these components are derived from the abstract class javax ...