HANDLING EXCEPTIONS AND EVENTS - Java Programming: From Problem Analysis to Program Design - page 765

TABLE 11-13 Events Generated by a GUI Component, the Listener Interface, and the
Name of the Method of the Interface to Handle the Event (continued)

GUI Component Event Generated Listener Interface Listener Method

JComponent ComponentEvent ComponentListener componentResized

JComponent ComponentEvent ComponentListener componentShown

JComponent FocusEvent FocusListener focusGained

JComponent FocusEvent FocusListener focusLost

Container ContainerEvent ContainerListener componentAdded

Container ContainerEvent ContainerListener componentRemoved

JList ActionEvent ActionListener actionPerformed

JList ItemEvent ItemListener itemStateChanged

JMenuItem ActionEvent ActionListener actionPerformed

JScrollbar AdjustmentEvent AdjustmentListener adjustmentValueChanged

JTextComponent TextEvent TextListener textValueChanged

JTextField ActionEvent ActionListener actionPerformed

Window WindowEvent WindowListener windowActivated

Window WindowEvent WindowListener windowClosed

Window WindowEvent WindowListener windowClosing

Window WindowEvent WindowListener windowDeactivated

Window WindowEvent WindowListener windowDeiconified

Window WindowEvent WindowListener windowIconified

Window WindowEvent WindowListener windowOpened

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Even though key and mouse are not GUI components, they do generate events. Table
11-14 summarizes the events generated by the key and mouse components.

TABLE 11-14 Events Generated by key and mouse Components

Event Generated Listener Interface Listener Method

key KeyEvent KeyListener keyPressed

key KeyEvent KeyListener keyReleased

key KeyEvent KeyListener keyTyped

mouse MouseEvent MouseListener mouseClicked