How do I get the selected item(s) from a JList?

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How do I get the selected item(s) from a JList?

There are several functions to determine the selected value(s) of a JList:

getSelectedIndex() returns the first selected index
getSelectedIndices() returns all of the selected indices
getSelectedValue() returns the first selected value
getSelectedValues() returns all of the selected values

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Author of answer: Joris Van den Bogaert

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