javafx.event

Class ActionEvent

java.lang.Object

java.util.EventObject

javafx.event.Event

javafx.event.ActionEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable

Direct Known Subclasses:

MediaMarkerEvent

public class ActionEvent
extends Event

An Event representing some type of action. This event type is widely used to represent a variety of things, such as when a Button has been fired, when a KeyFrame has finished, and other such usages.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static EventType<ActionEvent>	ACTION The only valid EventType for the ActionEvent.

Fields inherited from class javafx.event.Event

ANY, consumed, eventType, NULL_SOURCE_TARGET, target

Fields inherited from class java.util.EventObject

source

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ActionEvent() Creates a new ActionEvent with an event type of ACTION_EVENT.
ActionEvent(java.lang.Object source, EventTarget target) Construct a new ActionEvent with the specified event source and target.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class javafx.event.Event

clone, consume, copyFor, fireEvent, getEventType, getTarget, isConsumed

Methods inherited from class java.util.EventObject

getSource, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

ACTION

public static final EventType<ActionEvent> ACTION

The only valid EventType for the ActionEvent.

Constructor Detail

ActionEvent

public ActionEvent()

Creates a new ActionEvent with an event type of ACTION_EVENT. The source and target of the event is set to NULL_SOURCE_TARGET.

ActionEvent

public ActionEvent(java.lang.Object source,
           EventTarget target)

Construct a new ActionEvent with the specified event source and target. If the source or target is set to null, it is replaced by the NULL_SOURCE_TARGET value. All ActionEvent's have their type set to ACTION_EVENT.

Parameters:

source - the event source which sent the event

target - the event target to associate with the event