Java tutorial
import java.awt.BorderLayout; import java.awt.Container; import java.awt.event.ActionEvent; import java.awt.event.ActionListener; import java.util.Timer; import java.util.TimerTask; import javax.swing.JButton; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.event.AncestorEvent; import javax.swing.event.AncestorListener; public class Main { public static void main(String args[]) { final JFrame frame = new JFrame(); Container contentPane = frame.getContentPane(); JButton b = new JButton("Hide for 5"); ActionListener action = new ActionListener() { public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent actionEvent) { frame.setVisible(false); TimerTask task = new TimerTask() { public void run() { frame.setVisible(true); } }; Timer timer = new Timer(); timer.schedule(task, 5000); } }; b.addActionListener(action); AncestorListener ancestor = new AncestorListener() { public void ancestorAdded(AncestorEvent e) { System.out.println("Added"); dumpInfo(e); } public void ancestorMoved(AncestorEvent e) { System.out.println("Moved"); dumpInfo(e); } public void ancestorRemoved(AncestorEvent e) { System.out.println("Removed"); dumpInfo(e); } private void dumpInfo(AncestorEvent e) { System.out.println("\tAncestor: " + name(e.getAncestor())); System.out.println("\tAncestorParent: " + name(e.getAncestorParent())); System.out.println("\tComponent: " + name(e.getComponent())); } private String name(Container c) { return (c == null) ? null : c.getName(); } }; b.addAncestorListener(ancestor); contentPane.add(b, BorderLayout.NORTH); frame.setSize(300, 200); frame.setVisible(true); } }