Re: Can I use different font-styles within the same TextArea?


Christian wrote:
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I just wondered if I can have different colors for the text within the
same TextArea.

No. Why are you using AWT components?

..So I'd like to ask the ones that know if
that is possible in general.

Sure. In a JEditorPane or JTextPane.
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/javax/swing/JEditorPane.html

Andrew T.

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