J. W. Rider
23 April 2000

Java distributed event handling (JDK 1.1)

AWT Event class Distributor class(es) Listener interface Event handling methods from interface Adapter class
ActionEvent Button
List
MenuItem
TextField
ActionListener actionPerformed(e) ---
AdjustmentEvent Scrollbar AdjustmentListener adjustmentValueChanged(e) ---
ComponentEvent Component ComponentListener componentHidden(e)
componentMoved(e)
componentResized(e)
componentShown(e)
ComponentAdapter
ContainerEvent Container ContainerListener componentAdded(e)
componentRemoved(e)
ContainerAdapter
FocusEvent Component FocusListener focusGained(e)
focusLost(e)
FocusAdapter
ItemEvent Checkbox
CheckboxMenuItem
Choice
List
ItemListener itemStateChanged(e) ---
KeyEvent Component KeyListener keyTyped(e)
keyPressed(e)
keyReleased(e)
KeyAdapter
MouseEvent Component MouseListener mouseClicked(e)
mouseEntered(e)
mouseExited(e)
mousePressed(e)
mouseReleased(e)
MouseAdapter
MouseMotionListener mouseDragged(e)
mouseMoved(e)
MouseMotionAdapter
TextEvent TextComponent TextListener textValueChanged(e) ---
WindowEvent Window WindowListener windowActivated(e)
windowClosed(e)
windowClosing(e)
windowDeactivated(e)
windowDeiconified(e)
windowIconified(e)
windowOpened(e)
WindowAdapter

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