In addition to thehandleEvent
method, the Java AWT also includes several convenience methods for handling certain frequenly used events, such asmouseDown, mouseUp,
or users' actions when they click on an interface button.The list of convenience methods includes the following:
Look at one or two representative
implementations
of these conveneince methods. As you can see, like thehandleEvent
method, they are intended to be overridden in the application.