1   import java.awt.*;
2   import java.awt.event.*;
3   import javax.swing.*;
4   import java.awt.datatransfer.*;
5   import java.io.*;
6   
7     void jButton1_actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
8    //this function paste text from the clipboard.
9       Transferable sPaste = 
10  Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getSystemClipboard().getContents(null);
11     
12                try {
13                    if (sPaste != null){
14                        String text = 
15  (String)sPaste.getTransferData(DataFlavor.stringFlavor);
16                      jEditorPane1.setText(text);
17                    }
18                } catch (UnsupportedFlavorException e1) {
19                } catch (IOException e1) {
20                }
21  
22    }