How to stylize (make bold) text in a JTextArea?

Question

JTextArea txt = new JTextArea();
    StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer();
    sb.append(\"Employee Information\");
    sb.append(\"\\n\");
    sb.append(\"Name:\");
            


        

Answer 1

The JText Area is a plain text area, for styled text areas you need something like JEditorPane or JTextPane, take a look at the Documentation