javax.swing.event
Class CaretEvent

java.lang.Object
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  +--java.util.EventObject
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        +--javax.swing.event.CaretEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

javax.swing.text.JTextComponent.MutableCaretEvent

public abstract class CaretEvent

extends EventObject

Safe:

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class java.util.EventObject

source

Constructor Summary

CaretEvent(Object source)
Suppressed: Creates a new CaretEvent object.

Method Summary

abstract int	getDot() Enabled: Fetches the location of the caret.
abstract int	getMark() Enabled: Fetches the location of other end of a logical selection.

Methods inherited from class java.util.EventObject

getSource, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CaretEvent

public CaretEvent(Object source)

Suppressed: Creates a new CaretEvent object.

Parameters:

source - the object responsible for the event

Method Detail

getDot

public abstract int getDot()

Enabled: Fetches the location of the caret.

Returns:

the dot >= 0

getMark

public abstract int getMark()

Enabled: 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