[CTJUG Forum] Re: Swing Question

[Ben van der Merwe]

Hi Enrico, You either have to clear the JTextArea, or periodically remove() some text in order to avoid an eventual OutOfMemory error. You can find a discussion here and some code that looks okay at a first glance: http://forum.java.sun.com/thread.jspa?forumID=57&messageID=1802623 Cheers, Ben Enrico Goosen wrote: Hi all,   Stupid question…do you have to clear a textarea (in a scrollpane) at some point if you’re using it to append status messages, or will it just continue scrolling happily?     Enrico Goosen Software Developer SAICOM TECHNOLOGY TEL:       +2721 555 0726 FAX:     +2721 555 0821 CEL:     +2783 305 5676 EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED]   -- Ben van der Merwe [EMAIL PROTECTED]