/* ActionEvent.java -- an action has been triggered
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package java.awt.event;
import java.awt.AWTEvent;
import java.awt.EventQueue;
/**
* This event is generated when an action on a component (such as a
* button press) occurs.
*
* @author Aaron M. Renn <arenn@urbanophile.com>
* @see ActionListener
* @since 1.1
* @status updated to 1.4
*/
public class ActionEvent extends AWTEvent
{
/**
* Compatible with JDK 1.1+.
*/
private static final long serialVersionUID = -7671078796273832149L;
/** Bit mask indicating the shift key was pressed. */
public static final int SHIFT_MASK = InputEvent.SHIFT_MASK;
/** Bit mask indicating the control key was pressed. */
public static final int CTRL_MASK = InputEvent.CTRL_MASK;
/** Bit mask indicating the that meta key was pressed. */
public static final int META_MASK = InputEvent.META_MASK;
/** Bit mask indicating that the alt key was pressed. */
public static final int ALT_MASK = InputEvent.ALT_MASK;
/** The first id number in the range of action id's. */
public static final int ACTION_FIRST = 1001;
/** The last id number in the range of action id's. */
public static final int ACTION_LAST = 1001;
/** An event id indicating that an action has occurred. */
public static final int ACTION_PERFORMED = 1001;
/**
* A nonlocalized string that gives more specific details of the event cause.
*
* @see #getActionCommand()
* @serial the command for this event
*/
private final String actionCommand;
/**
* The bitmask of the modifiers that were pressed during the action.
*
* @see #getModifiers()
* @serial modifiers for this event
*/
private final int modifiers;
/**
* The timestamp of this event; usually the same as the underlying input
* event.
*
* @see #getWhen()
* @serial the timestamp of the event
* @since 1.4
*/
private final long when;
/**
* Initializes a new instance of <code>ActionEvent</code> with the
* specified source, id, and command. Note that an invalid id leads to
* unspecified results.
*
* @param source the event source
* @param id the event id
* @param command the command string for this action
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if source is null
*/
public ActionEvent(Object source, int id, String command)
{
this(source, id, command, EventQueue.getMostRecentEventTime(), 0);
}
/**
* Initializes a new instance of <code>ActionEvent</code> with the
* specified source, id, command, and modifiers. Note that an invalid id
* leads to unspecified results.
*
* @param source the event source
* @param id the event id
* @param command the command string for this action
* @param modifiers the bitwise or of modifier keys down during the action
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if source is null
*/
public ActionEvent(Object source, int id, String command, int modifiers)
{
this(source, id, command, EventQueue.getMostRecentEventTime(), modifiers);
}
/**
* Initializes a new instance of <code>ActionEvent</code> with the
* specified source, id, command, and modifiers, and timestamp. Note that
* an invalid id leads to unspecified results.
*
* @param source the event source
* @param id the event id
* @param command the command string for this action
* @param when the timestamp of the event
* @param modifiers the bitwise or of modifier keys down during the action
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if source is null
* @since 1.4
*/
public ActionEvent(Object source, int id, String command, long when,
int modifiers)
{
super(source, id);
actionCommand = command;
this.when = when;
this.modifiers = modifiers;
}
/**
* Returns the command string associated with this action.
*
* @return the command string associated with this action
*/
public String getActionCommand()
{
return actionCommand;
}
/**
* Gets the timestamp of when this action took place. Usually, this
* corresponds to the timestamp of the underlying InputEvent.
*
* @return the timestamp of this action
* @since 1.4
*/
public long getWhen()
{
return when;
}
/**
* Returns the keys held down during the action. This value will be a
* combination of the bit mask constants defined in this class, or 0 if no
* modifiers were pressed.
*
* @return the modifier bits
*/
public int getModifiers()
{
return modifiers;
}
/**
* Returns a string that identifies the action event. This is in the format
* <code>"ACTION_PERFORMED,cmd=" + getActionCommand() + ",when=" + getWhen()
* + ",modifiers=" + <modifier string></code>, where the modifier
* string is in the order "Meta", "Ctrl", "Alt", "Shift", "Alt Graph", and
* "Button1", separated by '+', according to the bits set in getModifiers().
*
* @return a string identifying the event
*/
public String paramString()
{
StringBuffer s = new StringBuffer(id == ACTION_PERFORMED
? "ACTION_PERFORMED,cmd="
: "unknown type,cmd=");
s.append(actionCommand).append(",when=").append(when).append(",modifiers");
int len = s.length();
s.setLength(len + 1);
if ((modifiers & META_MASK) != 0)
s.append("+Meta");
if ((modifiers & CTRL_MASK) != 0)
s.append("+Ctrl");
if ((modifiers & ALT_MASK) != 0)
s.append("+Alt");
if ((modifiers & SHIFT_MASK) != 0)
s.append("+Shift");
if ((modifiers & InputEvent.ALT_GRAPH_MASK) != 0)
s.append("+Alt Graph");
if ((modifiers & InputEvent.BUTTON1_MASK) != 0)
s.append("+Button1");
s.setCharAt(len, '=');
return s.toString();
}
} // class ActionEvent