HyperlinkEvent JDK 1.6)

Description

public class HyperlinkEvent

HyperlinkEvent is used to notify interested parties that something has happened with respect to a hypertext link.

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Constructors

public HyperlinkEvent (Object source, EventType type, URL u)

Creates a new object representing a hypertext link event.

public HyperlinkEvent (Object source, EventType type, URL u, String desc)

Creates a new object representing a hypertext link event.

public HyperlinkEvent (Object source, EventType type, URL u, String desc, Element sourceElement)

Creates a new object representing a hypertext link event.

Methods

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public String getDescription ()

Get the description of the link as a string.

public EventType getEventType ()

Gets the type of event.

public Object getSource () [Inherited From EventObject]

The object on which the Event initially occurred.

public Element getSourceElement ()

Returns the Element that corresponds to the source of the event.

Returns the Element that corresponds to the source of the
event. This will typically be an Element representing
an anchor. If a constructur that is used that does not specify a source
Element, or null was specified as the source
Element, this will return null.
Returns: Element indicating source of event, or null
Since: 1.4

public URL getURL ()

Gets the URL that the link refers to.

public String toString () [Inherited From EventObject]

Returns a String representation of this EventObject.