A component fires a component event after it is made visible, hidden, moved, or resized. // Create a listener for component events
ComponentListener listener = new ComponentAdapter() {
// This method is called only if the component was hidden and setVisible(true) was called
public void componentShown(ComponentEvent evt) {
// Component is now visible
Component c = (Component)evt.getSource();
}
// This method is called only if the component was visible and setVisible(false) was called
public void componentHidden(ComponentEvent evt) {
// Component is now hidden
Component c = (Component)evt.getSource();
}
// This method is called after the component's location within its container changes
public void componentMoved(ComponentEvent evt) {
Component c = (Component)evt.getSource();
// Get new location
Point newLoc = c.getLocation();
}
// This method is called after the component's size changes
public void componentResized(ComponentEvent evt) {
Component c = (Component)evt.getSource();
// Get new size
Dimension newSize = c.getSize();
}
};
// Register the listener with the component
component.addComponentListener(listener);
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