Interface InputMethodListener

All Superinterfaces:: EventListener

All Known Implementing Classes:: AWTEventMulticaster

public interface InputMethodListener extends EventListener

The listener interface for receiving input method events. A text editing component has to install an input method event listener in order to work with input methods.

The text editing component also has to provide an instance of InputMethodRequests.

Since:

1.2

See Also:

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`caretPositionChanged(InputMethodEvent event)`	Invoked when the caret within composed text has changed.
`void`	`inputMethodTextChanged(InputMethodEvent event)`	Invoked when the text entered through an input method has changed.

Method Details

inputMethodTextChanged

void inputMethodTextChanged(InputMethodEvent event)

Invoked when the text entered through an input method has changed.

Parameters:: event - the event to be processed

caretPositionChanged

void caretPositionChanged(InputMethodEvent event)

Invoked when the caret within composed text has changed.

Parameters:: event - the event to be processed

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