Module java.desktop
Package java.awt.event

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:
InputMethodEvent, InputMethodRequests

  • 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