Adding icon on JTabbedpane tab

Question

I am having a JTabbedPane on my Form. The problem is I want to display icons to the Tabs of my TabbedPane.

How can i do that?

Solution 1

Use the setIconAt method of the JTabbedPane:

http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/javax/swing/JTabbedPane.html#setIconAt(int, javax.swing.Icon)

Solution 2

Please read the java tutorials first, they are really informative: http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/components/tabbedpane.html