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I'm still a bit unclear of the behavior you want, but you can add a panel to the inset of the editor. Google "line numbers in JEditorPane" and you will see how to add line numbers...adding other...

If I understand your problem correctly, you may wish to look into using an an OverlayLayout, in which you can place a component on top of the editor pane (set opaque to false so it appears...