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Chapter 12.2, Problem 12.8CP
Program Plan Intro
Event handling in java:
- An event is the change in state of an object or source. The objects are buttons, textbox and so on.
- Event handling is the
mechanism which controls an event and decides what should happen if an event occurs. - That is if a button is clicked, its state will change to clicked. And this will decide by the event handling. Here click is the event happened to the button. The event handling will decide what should happen if a button is clicked.
Event listener:
- Event handler is also known as event listener. The event listener generates response to the event on an object.
- The interfaces responsible for handling events are represent an Event listener.
- Java provides several Event listener interfaces. Every methods of event listener have a single argument.
- Some of the Event listener interfaces are given below,
Control | Description |
ActionListener | This interface receives the action events. |
ItemListener | This interface receives the item events. |
ComponentListener | This interface receives component events |
Keylistener | This interface receives key events. |
TextListener | This interface receives text events. |
Windowlistener | This interface receives the window events |
FocusListener | This interface receives the focus events |
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