Listening to JComponent Events with a VetoableChangeListener : VetoableChangeListener « Swing Event « Java Tutorial

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3. VetoableChangeListener

import java.awt.BorderLayout;
import java.beans.PropertyChangeEvent;
import java.beans.PropertyVetoException;
import java.beans.VetoableChangeListener;

import javax.swing.JDesktopPane;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.JInternalFrame;

public class VetoableChangeListenerDemo {

  public static void main(final String args[]) {
    JFrame frame = new JFrame();
    frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);

    JDesktopPane desktop = new JDesktopPane();

    JInternalFrame palette = new JInternalFrame("Palette", true, true, true, true);

    palette.addVetoableChangeListener(new IconPolice());

    palette.setBounds(350, 150, 100, 100);
    desktop.add(palette, JDesktopPane.PALETTE_LAYER);
    palette.setVisible(true);

    frame.add(desktop, BorderLayout.CENTER);
    frame.setSize(500, 300);
    frame.setVisible(true);
  }
}

class IconPolice implements VetoableChangeListener {
  public void vetoableChange(PropertyChangeEvent ev) throws PropertyVetoException {
    String name = ev.getPropertyName();
    if (name.equals(JInternalFrame.IS_ICON_PROPERTY) && (ev.getNewValue() == Boolean.TRUE)) {
      System.out.println("JInternalFrame.IS_ICON_PROPERTY");
    }
  }
}

15.40.VetoableChangeListener
	15.40.1.	Listening to JComponent Events with a VetoableChangeListener
	15.40.2.	implements VetoableChangeListener to block focus change events