Source for java.awt.event.KeyListener

   1: /* KeyListener.java -- listen for keyboard presses
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  37: 
  38: 
  39: package java.awt.event;
  40: 
  41: import java.util.EventListener;
  42: 
  43: /**
  44:  * This interface is for classes that wish to receive keyboard events. To
  45:  * watch a subset of these events, use a KeyAdapter.
  46:  *
  47:  * @author Aaron M. Renn (arenn@urbanophile.com)
  48:  * @see KeyAdapter
  49:  * @see KeyEvent
  50:  * @since 1.1
  51:  * @status updated to 1.4
  52:  */
  53: public interface KeyListener extends EventListener
  54: {
  55:   /**
  56:    * This method is called when a key is typed.  A key is considered typed
  57:    * when it and all modifiers have been pressed and released, mapping to
  58:    * a single virtual key.
  59:    *
  60:    * @param event the <code>KeyEvent</code> indicating that a key was typed
  61:    */
  62:   void keyTyped(KeyEvent event);
  63: 
  64:   /**
  65:    * This method is called when a key is pressed.
  66:    *
  67:    * @param event the <code>KeyEvent</code> indicating the key press
  68:    */
  69:   void keyPressed(KeyEvent event);
  70: 
  71:   /**
  72:    * This method is called when a key is released.
  73:    *
  74:    * @param event the <code>KeyEvent</code> indicating the key release
  75:    */
  76:   void keyReleased(KeyEvent event);
  77: } // interface KeyListener