Java Swing Tutorial - Java AbstractButton.setText(String text)

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Syntax

AbstractButton.setText(String text) has the following syntax.

public void setText(String text)

Example

In the following code shows how to use AbstractButton.setText(String text) method.

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import java.awt.Color;

import javax.swing.AbstractButton;
import javax.swing.JButton;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.event.ChangeEvent;
import javax.swing.event.ChangeListener;

public class Main {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    AbstractButton jb = new JButton("Press Me");

    jb.addChangeListener(new ChangeListener() {
      public void stateChanged(ChangeEvent ev) {
        System.out.println("ChangeEvent!");
      }
    });
    jb.setText("new text");
    

    JFrame f = new JFrame();
    f.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
    f.getContentPane().add(jb);
    f.pack();
    f.setVisible(true);
  }
}

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