Uses of Class
java.awt.event.KeyEvent
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Packages that use KeyEvent Package Description java.awt Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images.java.awt.event Provides interfaces and classes for dealing with different types of events fired by AWT components.javax.swing Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms.javax.swing.event Provides for events fired by Swing components.javax.swing.plaf Provides one interface and many abstract classes that Swing uses to provide its pluggable look-and-feel capabilities.javax.swing.plaf.basic Provides user interface objects built according to the Basic look and feel. -
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Uses of KeyEvent in java.awt
Methods in java.awt with parameters of type KeyEvent Modifier and Type Method and Description boolean
DefaultKeyboardFocusManager. dispatchKeyEvent(KeyEvent e)
Called bydispatchEvent
if no other KeyEventDispatcher in the dispatcher chain dispatched the KeyEvent, or if no other KeyEventDispatchers are registered.boolean
KeyEventDispatcher. dispatchKeyEvent(KeyEvent e)
This method is called by the current KeyboardFocusManager requesting that this KeyEventDispatcher dispatch the specified event on its behalf.abstract boolean
KeyboardFocusManager. dispatchKeyEvent(KeyEvent e)
Typically this method will be called bydispatchEvent
if no other KeyEventDispatcher in the dispatcher chain dispatched the KeyEvent, or if no other KeyEventDispatchers are registered.static AWTKeyStroke
AWTKeyStroke. getAWTKeyStrokeForEvent(KeyEvent anEvent)
Returns anAWTKeyStroke
which represents the stroke which generated a givenKeyEvent
.void
AWTEventMulticaster. keyPressed(KeyEvent e)
Handles the keyPressed event by invoking the keyPressed methods on listener-a and listener-b.void
AWTEventMulticaster. keyReleased(KeyEvent e)
Handles the keyReleased event by invoking the keyReleased methods on listener-a and listener-b.void
AWTEventMulticaster. keyTyped(KeyEvent e)
Handles the keyTyped event by invoking the keyTyped methods on listener-a and listener-b.boolean
DefaultKeyboardFocusManager. postProcessKeyEvent(KeyEvent e)
This method will be called bydispatchKeyEvent
.boolean
KeyEventPostProcessor. postProcessKeyEvent(KeyEvent e)
This method is called by the current KeyboardFocusManager, requesting that this KeyEventPostProcessor perform any necessary post-processing which should be part of the KeyEvent's final resolution.abstract boolean
KeyboardFocusManager. postProcessKeyEvent(KeyEvent e)
This method will be called bydispatchKeyEvent
.void
DefaultKeyboardFocusManager. processKeyEvent(Component focusedComponent, KeyEvent e)
This method initiates a focus traversal operation if and only if the KeyEvent represents a focus traversal key for the specified focusedComponent.abstract void
KeyboardFocusManager. processKeyEvent(Component focusedComponent, KeyEvent e)
This method initiates a focus traversal operation if and only if the KeyEvent represents a focus traversal key for the specified focusedComponent.protected void
Component. processKeyEvent(KeyEvent e)
Processes key events occurring on this component by dispatching them to any registeredKeyListener
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Uses of KeyEvent in java.awt.event
Methods in java.awt.event with parameters of type KeyEvent Modifier and Type Method and Description void
KeyAdapter. keyPressed(KeyEvent e)
Invoked when a key has been pressed.void
KeyListener. keyPressed(KeyEvent e)
Invoked when a key has been pressed.void
KeyAdapter. keyReleased(KeyEvent e)
Invoked when a key has been released.void
KeyListener. keyReleased(KeyEvent e)
Invoked when a key has been released.void
KeyAdapter. keyTyped(KeyEvent e)
Invoked when a key has been typed.void
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Uses of KeyEvent in javax.swing
Methods in javax.swing with parameters of type KeyEvent Modifier and Type Method and Description static KeyStroke
KeyStroke. getKeyStrokeForEvent(KeyEvent anEvent)
Returns a KeyStroke which represents the stroke which generated a given KeyEvent.static boolean
SwingUtilities. notifyAction(Action action, KeyStroke ks, KeyEvent event, Object sender, int modifiers)
InvokesactionPerformed
onaction
ifaction
is enabled (and non-null
).protected void
JComponent. processComponentKeyEvent(KeyEvent e)
Processes any key events that the component itself recognizes.protected boolean
JComboBox. processKeyBinding(KeyStroke ks, KeyEvent e, int condition, boolean pressed)
Invoked to process the key bindings forks
as the result of theKeyEvent
e
.protected boolean
JTable. processKeyBinding(KeyStroke ks, KeyEvent e, int condition, boolean pressed)
protected boolean
JMenuBar. processKeyBinding(KeyStroke ks, KeyEvent e, int condition, boolean pressed)
Subclassed to check all the child menus.protected boolean
JComponent. processKeyBinding(KeyStroke ks, KeyEvent e, int condition, boolean pressed)
Invoked to process the key bindings forks
as the result of theKeyEvent
e
.static boolean
SwingUtilities. processKeyBindings(KeyEvent event)
Process the key bindings for theComponent
associated withevent
.void
JComboBox. processKeyEvent(KeyEvent e)
HandlesKeyEvent
s, looking for the Tab key.protected void
JMenu. processKeyEvent(KeyEvent evt)
Processes key stroke events such as mnemonics and accelerators.void
MenuSelectionManager. processKeyEvent(KeyEvent e)
When a MenuElement receives an event from a KeyListener, it should never process the event directly.protected void
JPopupMenu. processKeyEvent(KeyEvent evt)
Processes key stroke events such as mnemonics and accelerators.protected void
JComponent. processKeyEvent(KeyEvent e)
OverridesprocessKeyEvent
to process events.void
JMenuBar. processKeyEvent(KeyEvent e, MenuElement[] path, MenuSelectionManager manager)
Implemented to be aMenuElement
-- does nothing.void
JMenuItem. processKeyEvent(KeyEvent e, MenuElement[] path, MenuSelectionManager manager)
Processes a key event forwarded from theMenuSelectionManager
and changes the menu selection, if necessary, by usingMenuSelectionManager
's API.void
MenuElement. processKeyEvent(KeyEvent event, MenuElement[] path, MenuSelectionManager manager)
Process a key event.void
JPopupMenu. processKeyEvent(KeyEvent e, MenuElement[] path, MenuSelectionManager manager)
Processes a key event forwarded from theMenuSelectionManager
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Uses of KeyEvent in javax.swing.event
Subclasses of KeyEvent in javax.swing.event Modifier and Type Class and Description class
MenuKeyEvent
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Uses of KeyEvent in javax.swing.plaf
Methods in javax.swing.plaf with parameters of type KeyEvent Modifier and Type Method and Description protected void
LayerUI. processKeyEvent(KeyEvent e, JLayer<? extends V> l)
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Uses of KeyEvent in javax.swing.plaf.basic
Methods in javax.swing.plaf.basic with parameters of type KeyEvent Modifier and Type Method and Description void
BasicTableUI.KeyHandler. keyPressed(KeyEvent e)
void
BasicComboBoxUI.KeyHandler. keyPressed(KeyEvent e)
void
BasicTreeUI.KeyHandler. keyPressed(KeyEvent e)
void
BasicTableUI.KeyHandler. keyReleased(KeyEvent e)
void
BasicComboPopup.InvocationKeyHandler. keyReleased(KeyEvent e)
void
BasicTreeUI.KeyHandler. keyReleased(KeyEvent e)
void
BasicTableUI.KeyHandler. keyTyped(KeyEvent e)
void
BasicTreeUI.KeyHandler. keyTyped(KeyEvent e)
Invoked when a key has been typed.
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