Handling Events

Handling events is an important part of any user interface so here's a few links to

• Find out about handling key events by Using the KeyListener interface.
• Listen for focus events by Implementing the FocusListener interface.
• Handle mouse events in this step-by-step guide How to Handle Mouse Events which looks at the MouseListener, MouseMotionListener and MouseWheelListener interfaces.
• Handle Item Events using the ItemListener interface with a JComboBox.

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