/** This class is responsible for storing and displaying the game history
 *	@author Kristof Friedrichsen
 *      @author Ryan Mann
 *      @author Bob Free
 *      @author Pat O'Neill
 *	@version December 15, 2006
**/

package chutesladder;

import java.awt.BorderLayout;
import java.awt.Dimension;
import javax.swing.JPanel;
import javax.swing.JScrollPane;
import javax.swing.JTextArea;
    


public class GameHistory extends JPanel {
    static public JTextArea gameHistory;
    JScrollPane paneGH;
   
    public GameHistory() {
        //setSize(200,200);
        setLayout(new BorderLayout());
        
        gameHistory = new JTextArea("Welcome to Chutes and Ladders", 17, 22);
        gameHistory.setWrapStyleWord(true);
        gameHistory.setEditable(false);


               
        paneGH = new JScrollPane(gameHistory);
        paneGH.setPreferredSize(new Dimension(200,300));
        paneGH.setVerticalScrollBarPolicy(JScrollPane.VERTICAL_SCROLLBAR_ALWAYS);
        paneGH.setViewportView(gameHistory);
        add(BorderLayout.NORTH, paneGH);
     
        
    }
     
    static public void showMove(String Player, int show)
    {
        try {
        String show2 = "\n"+Player+" has spun a: "+show;
        gameHistory.append(show2);
        gameHistory.setCaretPosition( gameHistory.getDocument().getLength() );
        } catch(NullPointerException npe){}
    }
    
}