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Re: What's the difference between mouseClicked and mousePressed?

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From	Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid>
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On 1/23/2018 9:35 AM, Eric Douglas wrote:
> On Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at 9:22:45 AM UTC-5, Eric Sosman wrote:
>>       Pressed fires when the mouse button goes down, Released and
>> Clicked fire when it goes back up again.  Try this:
>>
>> 	Mouse onto listening component
>> 	Press a button
>> 	W-a-i-t
>> 	Release the button
>>
>> ... and note the time stamps on the various events.  You can also
>> play around with multiple buttons, sliding the mouse onto the
>> listening component with a button already down, and so on -- I'm
>> sure a little experimentation will clarify things.  (Disclaimer:
>> I have no clue about Swing/AWT and touch devices.)
>>
> 
> and if I'm looking for a double click / double tap event?

     Do some experimenting.  Write a simple test harness that reports
mouse events as they occur, or use one already written:

https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/events/mouselistener.html

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What's the difference between mouseClicked and mousePressed? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-01-23 05:17 -0800
  Re: What's the difference between mouseClicked and mousePressed? Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2018-01-23 09:22 -0500
    Re: What's the difference between mouseClicked and mousePressed? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-01-23 06:35 -0800
      Re: What's the difference between mouseClicked and mousePressed? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-01-23 06:47 -0800
        Re: What's the difference between mouseClicked and mousePressed? Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte.net> - 2018-01-23 19:41 +0100
          Re: What's the difference between mouseClicked and mousePressed? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-01-23 11:03 -0800
            Re: What's the difference between mouseClicked and mousePressed? Knute Johnson <nospam@rabbitbrush.frazmtn.com> - 2018-01-23 14:06 -0600
              Re: What's the difference between mouseClicked and mousePressed? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-01-23 12:41 -0800
                Re: What's the difference between mouseClicked and mousePressed? Knute Johnson <nospam@rabbitbrush.frazmtn.com> - 2018-01-23 14:54 -0600
                Re: What's the difference between mouseClicked and mousePressed? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-01-23 13:11 -0800
                Re: What's the difference between mouseClicked and mousePressed? Knute Johnson <nospam@rabbitbrush.frazmtn.com> - 2018-01-23 15:18 -0600
                Re: What's the difference between mouseClicked and mousePressed? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-01-23 13:36 -0800
                Re: What's the difference between mouseClicked and mousePressed? Knute Johnson <nospam@rabbitbrush.frazmtn.com> - 2018-01-23 15:48 -0600
      Re: What's the difference between mouseClicked and mousePressed? Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2018-01-23 09:55 -0500

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