Java JTextPane Change Font of Selected Text

Question

I have a JTextPane (or JEditorPane, I can use either no problem). How can I change the font of a selected area to a specific font?

textpane.getSelectedText()

Answer 1

You can do this by using JTextPane. It is impossible to do this using JTextArea. . Here is a best example on how to use JTextPane.

Sample: http://download.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/components/editorpane.html

Code: http://download.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/examples/components/TextSamplerDemoProject/src/components/TextSamplerDemo.java