Package org.eclipse.swt.accessibility

Class AccessibleEvent

  • public class AccessibleEvent
extends SWTEventObject
    Instances of this class are sent as a result of accessibility clients sending messages to controls asking for information about the control instance.

    Note: The meaning of the result field depends on the message that was sent.

    Since:
    1.4
    See Also:
    AccessibleListener, AccessibleAdapter, Sample code and further information

    • Field Summary

      Fields 
      Modifier and Type Field Description
      int childID
      The value of this field is set by an accessibility client before the accessible listener method is called.
      java.lang.String result
      The value of this field must be set in the accessible listener method before returning.

    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      AccessibleEvent​(java.lang.Object source)
      Constructs a new instance of this class.

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      java.lang.String toString()
      Returns a string containing a concise, human-readable description of the receiver.

      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

    • Field Detail

      • childID

        public int childID
        The value of this field is set by an accessibility client before the accessible listener method is called. ChildID can be CHILDID_SELF, representing the control itself, or a 0-based integer representing a specific child of the control.

      • result

        public java.lang.String result
        The value of this field must be set in the accessible listener method before returning. What to set it to depends on the listener method called, and the childID specified by the client.

    • Constructor Detail

      • AccessibleEvent

        public AccessibleEvent​(java.lang.Object source)
        Constructs a new instance of this class.
        Parameters:
        source - the object that fired the event

    • Method Detail

      • toString

        public java.lang.String toString()
        Returns a string containing a concise, human-readable description of the receiver.
        Returns:
        a string representation of the event