java.lang.Object
java.util.EventObject
javax.swing.event.CaretEvent
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Serializable
public abstract class CaretEvent extends EventObject
CaretEvent is used to notify interested parties that
the text caret has changed in the event source.
Warning:
Serialized objects of this class will not be compatible with
future Swing releases. The current serialization support is
appropriate for short term storage or RMI between applications running
the same version of Swing. As of 1.4, support for long term storage
of all JavaBeans
has been added to the java.beans
package.
Please see XMLEncoder
.
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Field Summary
Fields declared in class java.util.EventObject
source
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Constructor Summary
Constructors Constructor Description CaretEvent(Object source)
Creates a new CaretEvent object. -
Method Summary
Methods declared in class java.util.EventObject
getSource, toString
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Constructor Details
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CaretEvent
Creates a new CaretEvent object.- Parameters:
source
- the object responsible for the event
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Method Details
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getDot
public abstract int getDot()Fetches the location of the caret.- Returns:
- the dot >= 0
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getMark
public abstract int getMark()Fetches the location of other end of a logical selection. If there is no selection, this will be the same as dot.- Returns:
- the mark >= 0
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