[Bluej-discuss] JTextArea class

[Ian Utting]

Luis -

> I implemented everything except the clearTextArea() method, because I 
> can not find a way of doing it. I was expecting to find a method on the 
> class JTextArea that did that but I can not find it

The method setText(String) (inherited by JTextArea from JTextComponent) 
replaces the current text in the component. If the parameter is empty 
("") or null, the old text is deleted. It looks like this should do what 
you want?

Ian.