Let JButton listen to Action event, Item event and Change event in Java

Description

The following code shows how to let JButton listen to Action event, Item event and Change event.

Example


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import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
import java.awt.event.ItemEvent;
import java.awt.event.ItemListener;

import javax.swing.JButton;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.event.ChangeEvent;
import javax.swing.event.ChangeListener;

public class Main {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    JButton jb = new JButton("Press Me");

    jb.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent ev) {
        System.out.println("ActionEvent!");
      }
    });
    jb.addItemListener(new ItemListener() {
      public void itemStateChanged(ItemEvent ev) {
        System.out.println("ItemEvent!");
      }
    });
    jb.addChangeListener(new ChangeListener() {
      public void stateChanged(ChangeEvent ev) {
        System.out.println("ChangeEvent!");
      }
    });
    JFrame f = new JFrame();
    f.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
    f.getContentPane().add(jb);
    f.pack();
    f.setVisible(true);
  }
}

The code above generates the following result.

Let JButton listen to Action event, Item event and Change event in Java




















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