Java Module java.desktop Package java.awt Class Event（JDK11）

Field Detail

• SHIFT_MASK

  public static final int SHIFT_MASK

  Deprecated.
  This flag indicates that the Shift key was down when the event occurred.

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• CTRL_MASK

  public static final int CTRL_MASK

  Deprecated.
  This flag indicates that the Control key was down when the event occurred.

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• META_MASK

  public static final int META_MASK

  Deprecated.
  This flag indicates that the Meta key was down when the event occurred. For mouse events, this flag indicates that the right button was pressed or released.

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• ALT_MASK

  public static final int ALT_MASK

  Deprecated.
  This flag indicates that the Alt key was down when the event occurred. For mouse events, this flag indicates that the middle mouse button was pressed or released.

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• HOME

  public static final int HOME

  Deprecated.
  The Home key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• END

  public static final int END

  Deprecated.
  The End key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• PGUP

  public static final int PGUP

  Deprecated.
  The Page Up key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• PGDN

  public static final int PGDN

  Deprecated.
  The Page Down key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• UP

  public static final int UP

  Deprecated.
  The Up Arrow key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• DOWN

  public static final int DOWN

  Deprecated.
  The Down Arrow key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• LEFT

  public static final int LEFT

  Deprecated.
  The Left Arrow key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• RIGHT

  public static final int RIGHT

  Deprecated.
  The Right Arrow key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• F1

  public static final int F1

  Deprecated.
  The F1 function key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• F2

  public static final int F2

  Deprecated.
  The F2 function key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• F3

  public static final int F3

  Deprecated.
  The F3 function key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• F4

  public static final int F4

  Deprecated.
  The F4 function key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• F5

  public static final int F5

  Deprecated.
  The F5 function key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• F6

  public static final int F6

  Deprecated.
  The F6 function key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• F7

  public static final int F7

  Deprecated.
  The F7 function key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• F8

  public static final int F8

  Deprecated.
  The F8 function key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• F9

  public static final int F9

  Deprecated.
  The F9 function key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• F10

  public static final int F10

  Deprecated.
  The F10 function key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• F11

  public static final int F11

  Deprecated.
  The F11 function key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• F12

  public static final int F12

  Deprecated.
  The F12 function key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• PRINT_SCREEN

  public static final int PRINT_SCREEN

  Deprecated.
  The Print Screen key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• SCROLL_LOCK

  public static final int SCROLL_LOCK

  Deprecated.
  The Scroll Lock key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• CAPS_LOCK

  public static final int CAPS_LOCK

  Deprecated.
  The Caps Lock key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• NUM_LOCK

  public static final int NUM_LOCK

  Deprecated.
  The Num Lock key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• PAUSE

  public static final int PAUSE

  Deprecated.
  The Pause key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• INSERT

  public static final int INSERT

  Deprecated.
  The Insert key, a non-ASCII action key.

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• ENTER

  public static final int ENTER

  Deprecated.
  The Enter key.

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• BACK_SPACE

  public static final int BACK_SPACE

  Deprecated.
  The BackSpace key.

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• TAB

  public static final int TAB

  Deprecated.
  The Tab key.

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• ESCAPE

  public static final int ESCAPE

  Deprecated.
  The Escape key.

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• DELETE

  public static final int DELETE

  Deprecated.
  The Delete key.

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• WINDOW_DESTROY

  public static final int WINDOW_DESTROY

  Deprecated.
  The user has asked the window manager to kill the window.

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• WINDOW_EXPOSE

  public static final int WINDOW_EXPOSE

  Deprecated.
  The user has asked the window manager to expose the window.

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• WINDOW_ICONIFY

  public static final int WINDOW_ICONIFY

  Deprecated.
  The user has asked the window manager to iconify the window.

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• WINDOW_DEICONIFY

  public static final int WINDOW_DEICONIFY

  Deprecated.
  The user has asked the window manager to de-iconify the window.

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• WINDOW_MOVED

  public static final int WINDOW_MOVED

  Deprecated.
  The user has asked the window manager to move the window.

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• KEY_PRESS

  public static final int KEY_PRESS

  Deprecated.
  The user has pressed a normal key.

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• KEY_RELEASE

  public static final int KEY_RELEASE

  Deprecated.
  The user has released a normal key.

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• KEY_ACTION

  public static final int KEY_ACTION

  Deprecated.
  The user has pressed a non-ASCII action key. The key field contains a value that indicates that the event occurred on one of the action keys, which comprise the 12 function keys, the arrow (cursor) keys, Page Up, Page Down, Home, End, Print Screen, Scroll Lock, Caps Lock, Num Lock, Pause, and Insert.

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• KEY_ACTION_RELEASE

  public static final int KEY_ACTION_RELEASE

  Deprecated.
  The user has released a non-ASCII action key. The key field contains a value that indicates that the event occurred on one of the action keys, which comprise the 12 function keys, the arrow (cursor) keys, Page Up, Page Down, Home, End, Print Screen, Scroll Lock, Caps Lock, Num Lock, Pause, and Insert.

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• MOUSE_DOWN

  public static final int MOUSE_DOWN

  Deprecated.
  The user has pressed the mouse button. The ALT_MASK flag indicates that the middle button has been pressed. The META_MASK flag indicates that the right button has been pressed.

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  ALT_MASK, META_MASK, Constant Field Values

• MOUSE_UP

  public static final int MOUSE_UP

  Deprecated.
  The user has released the mouse button. The ALT_MASK flag indicates that the middle button has been released. The META_MASK flag indicates that the right button has been released.

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  ALT_MASK, META_MASK, Constant Field Values

• MOUSE_MOVE

  public static final int MOUSE_MOVE

  Deprecated.
  The mouse has moved with no button pressed.

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• MOUSE_ENTER

  public static final int MOUSE_ENTER

  Deprecated.
  The mouse has entered a component.

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• MOUSE_EXIT

  public static final int MOUSE_EXIT

  Deprecated.
  The mouse has exited a component.

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• MOUSE_DRAG

  public static final int MOUSE_DRAG

  Deprecated.
  The user has moved the mouse with a button pressed. The ALT_MASK flag indicates that the middle button is being pressed. The META_MASK flag indicates that the right button is being pressed.

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  ALT_MASK, META_MASK, Constant Field Values

• SCROLL_LINE_UP

  public static final int SCROLL_LINE_UP

  Deprecated.
  The user has activated the line up area of a scroll bar.

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• SCROLL_LINE_DOWN

  public static final int SCROLL_LINE_DOWN

  Deprecated.
  The user has activated the line down area of a scroll bar.

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• SCROLL_PAGE_UP

  public static final int SCROLL_PAGE_UP

  Deprecated.
  The user has activated the page up area of a scroll bar.

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• SCROLL_PAGE_DOWN

  public static final int SCROLL_PAGE_DOWN

  Deprecated.
  The user has activated the page down area of a scroll bar.

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• SCROLL_ABSOLUTE

  public static final int SCROLL_ABSOLUTE

  Deprecated.
  The user has moved the bubble (thumb) in a scroll bar, moving to an "absolute" position, rather than to an offset from the last position.

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• SCROLL_BEGIN

  public static final int SCROLL_BEGIN

  Deprecated.
  The scroll begin event.

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• SCROLL_END

  public static final int SCROLL_END

  Deprecated.
  The scroll end event.

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• LIST_SELECT

  public static final int LIST_SELECT

  Deprecated.
  An item in a list has been selected.

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• LIST_DESELECT

  public static final int LIST_DESELECT

  Deprecated.
  An item in a list has been deselected.

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• ACTION_EVENT

  public static final int ACTION_EVENT

  Deprecated.
  This event indicates that the user wants some action to occur.

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• LOAD_FILE

  public static final int LOAD_FILE

  Deprecated.
  A file loading event.

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• SAVE_FILE

  public static final int SAVE_FILE

  Deprecated.
  A file saving event.

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• GOT_FOCUS

  public static final int GOT_FOCUS

  Deprecated.
  A component gained the focus.

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• LOST_FOCUS

  public static final int LOST_FOCUS

  Deprecated.
  A component lost the focus.

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• target

  public Object target

  Deprecated.
  The target component. This indicates the component over which the event occurred or with which the event is associated. This object has been replaced by AWTEvent.getSource()

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  EventObject.getSource()

• when

  public long when

  Deprecated.
  The time stamp. Replaced by InputEvent.getWhen().

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  InputEvent.getWhen()

• id

  public int id

  Deprecated.
  Indicates which type of event the event is, and which other Event variables are relevant for the event. This has been replaced by AWTEvent.getID()

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  AWTEvent.getID()

• x

  public int x

  Deprecated.
  The x coordinate of the event. Replaced by MouseEvent.getX()

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  MouseEvent.getX()

• y

  public int y

  Deprecated.
  The y coordinate of the event. Replaced by MouseEvent.getY()

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  MouseEvent.getY()

• key

  public int key

  Deprecated.
  The key code of the key that was pressed in a keyboard event. This has been replaced by KeyEvent.getKeyCode()

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  KeyEvent.getKeyCode()

• modifiers

  public int modifiers

  Deprecated.
  The state of the modifier keys. This is replaced with InputEvent.getModifiers() In java 1.1 MouseEvent and KeyEvent are subclasses of InputEvent.

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  InputEvent.getModifiers()

• clickCount

  public int clickCount

  Deprecated.
  For MOUSE_DOWN events, this field indicates the number of consecutive clicks. For other events, its value is 0. This field has been replaced by MouseEvent.getClickCount().

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  MouseEvent.getClickCount()

• arg

  public Object arg

  Deprecated.
  An arbitrary argument of the event. The value of this field depends on the type of event. arg has been replaced by event specific property.

• evt

  public Event evt

  Deprecated.
  The next event. This field is set when putting events into a linked list. This has been replaced by EventQueue.

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  EventQueue

Constructor Detail

• Event

  public Event​(Object target,
               long when,
               int id,
               int x,
               int y,
               int key,
               int modifiers,
               Object arg)

  Deprecated.
  NOTE: The Event class is obsolete and is available only for backwards compatibility. It has been replaced by the AWTEvent class and its subclasses.

  Creates an instance of Event with the specified target component, time stamp, event type, x and y coordinates, keyboard key, state of the modifier keys, and argument.

  Parameters:

  target - the target component.

  when - the time stamp.

  id - the event type.

  x - the x coordinate.

  y - the y coordinate.

  key - the key pressed in a keyboard event.

  modifiers - the state of the modifier keys.

  arg - the specified argument.

• Event

  public Event​(Object target,
               long when,
               int id,
               int x,
               int y,
               int key,
               int modifiers)

  Deprecated.
  NOTE: The Event class is obsolete and is available only for backwards compatibility. It has been replaced by the AWTEvent class and its subclasses.

  Creates an instance of Event, with the specified target component, time stamp, event type, x and y coordinates, keyboard key, state of the modifier keys, and an argument set to null.

  Parameters:

  target - the target component.

  when - the time stamp.

  id - the event type.

  x - the x coordinate.

  y - the y coordinate.

  key - the key pressed in a keyboard event.

  modifiers - the state of the modifier keys.

• Event

  public Event​(Object target,
               int id,
               Object arg)

  Deprecated.
  NOTE: The Event class is obsolete and is available only for backwards compatibility. It has been replaced by the AWTEvent class and its subclasses.

  Creates an instance of Event with the specified target component, event type, and argument.

  Parameters:

  target - the target component.

  id - the event type.

  arg - the specified argument.

Method Detail

• translate

  public void translate​(int dx,
                        int dy)

  Deprecated.
  NOTE: The Event class is obsolete and is available only for backwards compatibility. It has been replaced by the AWTEvent class and its subclasses.

  Translates this event so that its x and y coordinates are increased by dx and dy, respectively.

  This method translates an event relative to the given component. This involves, at a minimum, translating the coordinates into the local coordinate system of the given component. It may also involve translating a region in the case of an expose event.

  Parameters:

  dx - the distance to translate the x coordinate.

  dy - the distance to translate the y coordinate.

• shiftDown

  public boolean shiftDown()

  Deprecated.
  NOTE: The Event class is obsolete and is available only for backwards compatibility. It has been replaced by the AWTEvent class and its subclasses.

  Checks if the Shift key is down.

  Returns:

  true if the key is down; false otherwise.

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  modifiers, controlDown(), metaDown()

• controlDown

  public boolean controlDown()

  Deprecated.
  NOTE: The Event class is obsolete and is available only for backwards compatibility. It has been replaced by the AWTEvent class and its subclasses.

  Checks if the Control key is down.

  Returns:

  true if the key is down; false otherwise.

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  modifiers, shiftDown(), metaDown()

• metaDown

  public boolean metaDown()

  Deprecated.
  NOTE: The Event class is obsolete and is available only for backwards compatibility. It has been replaced by the AWTEvent class and its subclasses.

  Checks if the Meta key is down.

  Returns:

  true if the key is down; false otherwise.

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  modifiers, shiftDown(), controlDown()

• paramString

  protected String paramString()

  Deprecated.
  NOTE: The Event class is obsolete and is available only for backwards compatibility. It has been replaced by the AWTEvent class and its subclasses.

  Returns a string representing the state of this Event. This method is intended to be used only for debugging purposes, and the content and format of the returned string may vary between implementations. The returned string may be empty but may not be null.

  Returns:

  the parameter string of this event

• toString

  public String toString()

  Deprecated.
  NOTE: The Event class is obsolete and is available only for backwards compatibility. It has been replaced by the AWTEvent class and its subclasses.

  Returns a representation of this event's values as a string.

  Overrides:

  toString in class Object

  Returns:

  a string that represents the event and the values of its member fields.

  Since:

  1.1

  See Also:

  paramString()