Java ActionEvent get action id
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent; import java.awt.event.ActionListener; import java.text.DateFormat; import java.util.Calendar; import java.util.Date; import java.util.Locale; import javax.swing.JButton; import javax.swing.JFrame; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { JFrame f = new JFrame(); JButton ok = new JButton("Ok"); ok.addActionListener(new ActionListener() { public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) { Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance(); cal.setTimeInMillis(event.getWhen()); System.out.println(cal.getTime()); if (event.getID() == ActionEvent.ACTION_PERFORMED) System.out.println(" Event Id: ACTION_PERFORMED"); String source = event.getSource().getClass().getName(); System.out.println(" Source: " + source); int mod = event.getModifiers(); if ((mod & ActionEvent.ALT_MASK) > 0) System.out.println("Alt "); if ((mod & ActionEvent.SHIFT_MASK) > 0) System.out.println("Shift "); if ((mod & ActionEvent.META_MASK) > 0) System.out.println("Meta "); if ((mod & ActionEvent.CTRL_MASK) > 0) System.out.println("Ctrl "); }/*from w w w . j a v a 2 s . c om*/ }); f.add(ok); f.setSize(420, 250); f.setLocationRelativeTo(null); f.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); f.setVisible(true); } }