make a JLabel wrap it's text by setting a max width

Question

I have a JLabel which has a lot of text on it. Is there a way to make the JLabel have a max width so that it will wrap the text to make it not exceed this width?

Tha

Answer 1

Yes there are two similar ways (first with css style="width:...px", second with html WIDTH=.......:

1.

labelText = String.format("
%s
", width, text);

2.

labelText = String.format("
%s
", width, text);