java refreshing an array into jList

Question

OK so I have a JList and the content is provided with an array. I know how to add elements to an array but I want to know how to refresh a JList... or is it even possible? I

Answer 1

One good approach is to create a ListModel to manage the data for you and handle updates.

Something like:

DefaultListModel listModel=new DefaultListModel();
for (int i=0; i

Then you can simply make changes via the list model e.g.

listModel.addElement("New item");
listModel.removeElementAt(1); // remove the element at position 1