How to insert a "String" in a "JTextField" at a specific position?

Question

I want to paste Stringin JTextField. Sort of -

myTextField.insert(text, position);

How can I do that? Is there an easy way to do this?

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Mad_matt Jul 15 '12 at 16:16

1 answer

Mohayemin · Accepted Answer · 2012-07-15T16:26:04+0000

You can do it -

jTextField.setText("This  swing.");    
jTextField.getDocument().insertString(5, "is", null);

And it jTextFieldwill show -

This is a swing.