# Uses of Class
java.awt.event.InputMethodEvent

Packages that use InputMethodEvent
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.plaf | Provides one interface and many abstract classes that Swing uses to provide its pluggable look-and-feel capabilities.

## Uses of InputMethodEvent in java.awt

Methods in java.awt with parameters of type InputMethodEvent
Modifier and Type | Method | Description
--- | --- | ---
`void` | AWTEventMulticaster.`caretPositionChanged​(InputMethodEvent e)` | Handles the caretPositionChanged event by invoking the caretPositionChanged methods on listener-a and listener-b.
`void` | AWTEventMulticaster.`inputMethodTextChanged​(InputMethodEvent e)` | Handles the inputMethodTextChanged event by invoking the inputMethodTextChanged methods on listener-a and listener-b.
`protected void` | Component.`processInputMethodEvent​(InputMethodEvent e)` | Processes input method events occurring on this component by dispatching them to any registered `InputMethodListener` objects.

## Uses of InputMethodEvent in java.awt.event

Methods in java.awt.event with parameters of type InputMethodEvent
Modifier and Type | Method | Description
--- | --- | ---
`void` | InputMethodListener.`caretPositionChanged​(InputMethodEvent event)` | Invoked when the caret within composed text has changed.
`void` | InputMethodListener.`inputMethodTextChanged​(InputMethodEvent event)` | Invoked when the text entered through an input method has changed.

## Uses of InputMethodEvent in javax.swing

Methods in javax.swing with parameters of type InputMethodEvent
Modifier and Type | Method | Description
--- | --- | ---
`protected void` | JFormattedTextField.`processInputMethodEvent​(InputMethodEvent e)` | Processes any input method events, such as `InputMethodEvent.INPUT_METHOD_TEXT_CHANGED` or `InputMethodEvent.CARET_POSITION_CHANGED`.

## Uses of InputMethodEvent in javax.swing.plaf

Methods in javax.swing.plaf with parameters of type InputMethodEvent
Modifier and Type | Method | Description
--- | --- | ---
`protected void` | LayerUI.`processInputMethodEvent​(InputMethodEvent e, JLayer<? extends V> l)` | Processes input event occurring on the `JLayer` or any of its subcomponents.