JavaFX ListView handle selection event
// Demonstrate a list view. import javafx.application.Application; import javafx.beans.value.ChangeListener; import javafx.beans.value.ObservableValue; import javafx.collections.FXCollections; import javafx.collections.ObservableList; import javafx.geometry.Pos; import javafx.scene.Scene; import javafx.scene.control.Label; import javafx.scene.control.ListView; import javafx.scene.control.MultipleSelectionModel; import javafx.scene.layout.FlowPane; import javafx.stage.Stage; public class Main extends Application { private Label response; public static void main(String[] args) { launch(args); //from ww w. j a v a 2s . c o m } public void start(Stage myStage) { myStage.setTitle("ListView Demo"); FlowPane rootNode = new FlowPane(10, 10); rootNode.setAlignment(Pos.CENTER); Scene myScene = new Scene(rootNode, 200, 120); myStage.setScene(myScene); response = new Label("Select Type"); ObservableList<String> dataList = FXCollections.observableArrayList( "HTML", "CSS", "Java" ); // Create the list view. ListView<String> listView = new ListView<String>(dataList); // Set the preferred height and width. listView.setPrefSize(80, 80); // Get the list view selection model. MultipleSelectionModel<String> lvSelModel = listView.getSelectionModel(); lvSelModel.selectedItemProperty().addListener( new ChangeListener<String>() { public void changed(ObservableValue<? extends String> changed, String oldVal, String newVal) { // Display the selection. response.setText("selected is " + newVal); } }); // Add the label and list view to the scene graph. rootNode.getChildren().addAll(listView, response); // Show the stage and its scene. myStage.show(); } }