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making the text area scroll when appending text.

Posted by amit on December 05, 2000 at 2:31 PM

Use setCaretPosition(int) method after you append the text.

hope it will be helpfull.

amit

> Hi all,
> i've got a trouble in a Chat CLient Applet. I've a TextArea that display channels discussions but it doesn't scroll !!!
> How i can automatically crolling of it to follow the latest post on channel ?
> Thanks !