hello, a newbie here. Help resolve this particular code.

[ReQuistor]

please help me where to put this particular code
[DefaultListModel number = new DefaultListModel();
it tried putting it down the private void button but still error. i dont know what to do anymore

[DefaultListModel number = new DefaultListModel();
    private void button1ActionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent evt) {                                        
    int nCounter;
    for (nCounter =1;nCounter<=5;nCounter++){
    number.addElement(""+nCounter);
    this.list1.setMode(number);
    }
    // TODO add your handling code here:
    }]

[dev7060]

please help me where to put this particular code
[DefaultListModel number = new DefaultListModel();
it tried putting it down the private void button but still error. i dont know what to do anymore

What error? How about declaring it as a class member and initializing it in the constructor?