This example associates a label with a text field using setLabelFor()
. A mnemonic is set on the label. When the mnemonic keystroke is pressed, the text field will gain the focus.
In the following example, when ALT-L is pressed, the text field gains the focus.
// Create text field
JTextField textfield = new JTextField(25); // Create label and associate with text field
JLabel label = new JLabel("Text Label");
label.setDisplayedMnemonic(KeyEvent.VK_L);
label.setLabelFor(textfield);
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