Interface MouseListener

All Known Implementing Classes:
MouseAdapter

public interface MouseListener
Classes which implement this interface provide methods that deal with the events that are generated as mouse buttons are pressed.

After creating an instance of a class that implements this interface it can be added to a control using the addMouseListener method and removed using the removeMouseListener method. When a mouse button is pressed or released, the appropriate method will be invoked.

Since:
1.1
See Also:
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    void
    Sent when a mouse button is pressed twice within the (operating system specified) double click period.
    void
    Sent when a mouse button is pressed.
    void
    Sent when a mouse button is released.
  • Method Details

    • mouseDoubleClick

      void mouseDoubleClick(MouseEvent e)
      Sent when a mouse button is pressed twice within the (operating system specified) double click period.
      Parameters:
      e - an event containing information about the mouse double click
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    • mouseDown

      void mouseDown(MouseEvent e)
      Sent when a mouse button is pressed.
      Parameters:
      e - an event containing information about the mouse button press
    • mouseUp

      void mouseUp(MouseEvent e)
      Sent when a mouse button is released.
      Parameters:
      e - an event containing information about the mouse button release