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public Class TreeExpansionEvent

extends EventObject
Class Inheritance
Annotations
@SuppressWarnings:serial
Imports
java.util.EventObject, javax.swing.tree.TreePath

An event used to identify a single path in a tree. The source returned by getSource will be an instance of JTree.

For further documentation and examples see the following sections in The Java Tutorial: How to Write a Tree Expansion Listener and How to Write a Tree-Will-Expand Listener.

Warning

Serialized objects of this class will not be compatible with future Swing releases. The current serialization support is appropriate for short term storage or RMI between applications running the same version of Swing. As of 1.4, support for long term storage of all JavaBeans has been added to the java.beans package. Please see java.beans.XMLEncoder.

Author
Scott Violet

Field Summary

Modifier and TypeField and Description
protected TreePath
path

Path to the value this event represents.

Inherited from java.util.EventObject:
source

Constructor Summary

AccessConstructor and Description
public
TreeExpansionEvent(Object
the Object that originated the event (typically this)
source
,
TreePath
a TreePath object identifying the newly expanded node
path
)

Constructs a TreeExpansionEvent object.

Method Summary

Modifier and TypeMethod and Description
public TreePath

Returns:

this event's TreePath object
getPath
()

Returns the path to the value that has been expanded/collapsed.

Inherited from java.util.EventObject:
getSourcetoString

Field Detail

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protected TreePath path

Path to the value this event represents.

Constructor Detail

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public TreeExpansionEvent(Object source, TreePath path)

Constructs a TreeExpansionEvent object.

Parameters
source:Object

the Object that originated the event (typically this)

path:TreePath

a TreePath object identifying the newly expanded node

Method Detail

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public TreePath getPath()

Returns the path to the value that has been expanded/collapsed.

Returns:TreePath

this event's TreePath object