Troubleshooting
List and Text Component Scrollbar Differences
Why is it that scrollbars never appear when working with Swing's list and text components?
Unlike their AWT cousins, Swing's list and text components don't have automatic scrollbars. If you want scrollbars, you must add either component to Swing's scroll pane container. Chapter 16, "Building a GUI: Swing Style," will show you how to accomplish this task.
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