# Uses of Class
java.awt.event.ActionEvent

Packages that use ActionEvent
Package
Description
java.awt
Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images.
java.awt.dnd
Drag and Drop is a direct manipulation gesture found in many Graphical User Interface systems that provides a mechanism to transfer information between two entities logically associated with presentation elements in the GUI.
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.basic
Provides user interface objects built according to the Basic look and feel.
javax.swing.plaf.metal
Provides user interface objects built according to the Java look and feel (once codenamed Metal), which is the default look and feel.
javax.swing.text
Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable and noneditable text components.
javax.swing.text.html
Provides the class `HTMLEditorKit` and supporting classes for creating HTML text editors.
javax.swing.tree
Provides classes and interfaces for dealing with `javax.swing.JTree`.

## Uses of ActionEvent in java.awt

Methods in java.awt with parameters of type ActionEvent
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`void`
AWTEventMulticaster.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Handles the actionPerformed event by invoking the actionPerformed methods on listener-a and listener-b.
`void`
List.AccessibleAWTList.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent event)`
`protected void`
Button.`processActionEvent​(ActionEvent e)`
Processes action events occurring on this button by dispatching them to any registered `ActionListener` objects.
`protected void`
List.`processActionEvent​(ActionEvent e)`
Processes action events occurring on this component by dispatching them to any registered `ActionListener` objects.
`protected void`
MenuItem.`processActionEvent​(ActionEvent e)`
Processes action events occurring on this menu item, by dispatching them to any registered `ActionListener` objects.
`protected void`
TextField.`processActionEvent​(ActionEvent e)`
Processes action events occurring on this text field by dispatching them to any registered `ActionListener` objects.

## Uses of ActionEvent in java.awt.dnd

Methods in java.awt.dnd with parameters of type ActionEvent
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`void`
DropTarget.DropTargetAutoScroller.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
cause autoscroll to occur

## Uses of ActionEvent in java.awt.event

Methods in java.awt.event with parameters of type ActionEvent
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`void`
ActionListener.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Invoked when an action occurs.

## Uses of ActionEvent in javax.swing

Methods in javax.swing with parameters of type ActionEvent
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`void`
DefaultCellEditor.EditorDelegate.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
When an action is performed, editing is ended.
`void`
JComboBox.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
This method is public as an implementation side effect.
`void`
ToolTipManager.insideTimerAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Invoked when an action occurs.
`void`
ToolTipManager.outsideTimerAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Invoked when an action occurs.
`void`
ToolTipManager.stillInsideTimerAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Invoked when an action occurs.
`protected void`
AbstractButton.`fireActionPerformed​(ActionEvent event)`
Notifies all listeners that have registered interest for notification on this event type.
`protected void`
DefaultButtonModel.`fireActionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Notifies all listeners that have registered interest for notification on this event type.
`protected void`
Timer.`fireActionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Notifies all listeners that have registered interest for notification on this event type.

## Uses of ActionEvent in javax.swing.plaf.basic

Methods in javax.swing.plaf.basic with parameters of type ActionEvent
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`void`
BasicDesktopPaneUI.CloseAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent evt)`
`void`
BasicDesktopPaneUI.MaximizeAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent evt)`
`void`
BasicDesktopPaneUI.MinimizeAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent evt)`
`void`
BasicDesktopPaneUI.NavigateAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent evt)`
`void`
BasicDesktopPaneUI.OpenAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent evt)`
`void`
BasicFileChooserUI.ApproveSelectionAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Invoked when an action occurs.
`void`
BasicFileChooserUI.CancelSelectionAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Invoked when an action occurs.
`void`
BasicFileChooserUI.ChangeToParentDirectoryAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Invoked when an action occurs.
`void`
BasicFileChooserUI.GoHomeAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
`void`
BasicFileChooserUI.NewFolderAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Invoked when an action occurs.
`void`
BasicFileChooserUI.UpdateAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Invoked when an action occurs.
`void`
BasicInternalFrameTitlePane.CloseAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
`void`
BasicInternalFrameTitlePane.IconifyAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
`void`
BasicInternalFrameTitlePane.MaximizeAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent evt)`
`void`
BasicInternalFrameTitlePane.MoveAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
`void`
BasicInternalFrameTitlePane.RestoreAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent evt)`
`void`
BasicInternalFrameTitlePane.SizeAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
`void`
BasicOptionPaneUI.ButtonActionListener.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
`void`
BasicScrollBarUI.ScrollListener.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Invoked when an action occurs.
`void`
BasicSliderUI.ActionScroller.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Invoked when an action occurs.
`void`
BasicSliderUI.ScrollListener.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Invoked when an action occurs.
`void`
BasicSplitPaneUI.KeyboardDownRightHandler.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent ev)`
`void`
BasicSplitPaneUI.KeyboardEndHandler.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent ev)`
`void`
BasicSplitPaneUI.KeyboardHomeHandler.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent ev)`
`void`
BasicSplitPaneUI.KeyboardResizeToggleHandler.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent ev)`
`void`
BasicSplitPaneUI.KeyboardUpLeftHandler.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent ev)`
`void`
BasicTreeUI.ComponentHandler.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent ae)`
Public as a result of Timer.
`void`
BasicTreeUI.TreeCancelEditingAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
`void`
BasicTreeUI.TreeHomeAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
`void`
BasicTreeUI.TreeIncrementAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
`void`
BasicTreeUI.TreePageAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
`void`
BasicTreeUI.TreeToggleAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
`void`
BasicTreeUI.TreeTraverseAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`

## Uses of ActionEvent in javax.swing.plaf.metal

Methods in javax.swing.plaf.metal with parameters of type ActionEvent
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`void`
MetalFileChooserUI.DirectoryComboBoxAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`

## Uses of ActionEvent in javax.swing.text

Methods in javax.swing.text with parameters of type ActionEvent
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`void`
DefaultEditorKit.BeepAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
The operation to perform when this action is triggered.
`void`
DefaultEditorKit.CopyAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
The operation to perform when this action is triggered.
`void`
DefaultEditorKit.CutAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
The operation to perform when this action is triggered.
`void`
DefaultEditorKit.DefaultKeyTypedAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
The operation to perform when this action is triggered.
`void`
DefaultEditorKit.InsertBreakAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
The operation to perform when this action is triggered.
`void`
DefaultEditorKit.InsertContentAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
The operation to perform when this action is triggered.
`void`
DefaultEditorKit.InsertTabAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
The operation to perform when this action is triggered.
`void`
DefaultEditorKit.PasteAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
The operation to perform when this action is triggered.
`void`
StyledEditorKit.AlignmentAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Sets the alignment.
`void`
StyledEditorKit.BoldAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Toggles the bold attribute.
`void`
StyledEditorKit.FontFamilyAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Sets the font family.
`void`
StyledEditorKit.FontSizeAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Sets the font size.
`void`
StyledEditorKit.ForegroundAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Sets the foreground color.
`void`
StyledEditorKit.ItalicAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Toggles the italic attribute.
`void`
StyledEditorKit.UnderlineAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Toggles the Underline attribute.
`protected JEditorPane`
StyledEditorKit.StyledTextAction.`getEditor​(ActionEvent e)`
Gets the target editor for an action.
`protected JTextComponent`
TextAction.`getTextComponent​(ActionEvent e)`
Determines the component to use for the action.

## Uses of ActionEvent in javax.swing.text.html

Methods in javax.swing.text.html with parameters of type ActionEvent
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`void`
FormView.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent evt)`
Responsible for processing the ActionEvent.
`void`
HTMLEditorKit.InsertHTMLTextAction.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent ae)`
Inserts the HTML into the document.

## Uses of ActionEvent in javax.swing.tree

Methods in javax.swing.tree with parameters of type ActionEvent
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`void`
DefaultTreeCellEditor.`actionPerformed​(ActionEvent e)`
Messaged when the timer fires, this will start the editing session.