JScrollPane and JList auto scroll

Question

I\'ve got the next code:

    listModel = new DefaultListModel();
    listModel.addElement(dateFormat.format(new Date()) + \": Msg1\");
    messageList = new          


        

Answer 1

this.list = blah blah... 
this.list.setSelectedValue(whatever);   
final JScrollPane sp = new JScrollPane(this.list); // needs to be after the parent is the sp 
this.list.ensureIndexIsVisible(this.list.getSelectedIndex());