selectItem Example

package awt;

import java.applet.Applet;
import java.awt.Choice;

/*
<applet code="SelectItemExample" width=200 height=200>
</applet>
*/

public class SelectItemExample extends Applet{
      
        Choice language = null;
      
        public void init(){
              
                //create choice or combobox
                language = new Choice();
              
                //add items to the choice
                language.add("Java");
                language.add("C++");
                language.add("VB");
                language.add("Perl");
              
                //add choice or combobox
                add(language);
              
                /*
                 * To select an item from a choice or combobox, use
                 * void select(int index) or
                 * void select(String item) method of AWT Choice class.
                 */
              
                language.select(1);
                /*
                 * You can also use language.select("C++")
                 */
        }
}