FocusAdapter() constructor from FocusAdapter has the following syntax.
public FocusAdapter()
In the following code shows how to use FocusAdapter.FocusAdapter() constructor.
/*ww w.jav a2 s. com*/ import java.awt.Dimension; import java.awt.event.FocusEvent; import java.awt.event.FocusListener; import java.util.Vector; import javax.swing.JButton; import javax.swing.JComboBox; import javax.swing.JComponent; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JLabel; import javax.swing.JList; import javax.swing.JPanel; import javax.swing.JScrollPane; import javax.swing.JTextField; public class Main extends JPanel implements FocusListener { public Main() { JTextField textField = new JTextField("A TextField"); textField.addFocusListener(this); JLabel label = new JLabel("A Label"); label.addFocusListener(this); add(label); String comboPrefix = "Item #"; final int numItems = 15; Vector vector = new Vector(numItems); for (int i = 0; i < numItems; i++) { vector.addElement(comboPrefix + i); } JComboBox comboBox = new JComboBox(vector); comboBox.addFocusListener(this); add(comboBox); JButton button = new JButton("A Button"); button.addFocusListener(this); add(button); JList list = new JList(vector); list.setSelectedIndex(1); list.addFocusListener(this); JScrollPane listScrollPane = new JScrollPane(list); listScrollPane.getVerticalScrollBar().setFocusable(false); listScrollPane.getHorizontalScrollBar().setFocusable(false); add(listScrollPane); setPreferredSize(new Dimension(450, 450)); } void displayMessage(String prefix, FocusEvent e) { System.out.println(prefix + (e.isTemporary() ? " (temporary):" : ":") + e.getComponent().getClass().getName() + "; Opposite component: " + (e.getOppositeComponent() != null ? e.getOppositeComponent().getClass().getName() : "null")); } public static void main(String[] args) { JFrame frame = new JFrame("FocusEventDemo"); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); JComponent newContentPane = new Main(); frame.setContentPane(newContentPane); frame.pack(); frame.setVisible(true); } public void focusGained(FocusEvent e) { displayMessage("Focus gained", e); } public void focusLost(FocusEvent e) { displayMessage("Focus lost", e); } }