MenuEvent (Java SE 15 & JDK 15)
Description: declaration: module: java.desktop, package: javax.swing.event, class: MenuEvent
Keywords: javax.swing.event.MenuEvent class

Module java.desktop
Package javax.swing.event

# Class MenuEvent

java.lang.Object
java.util.EventObject
javax.swing.event.MenuEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:
  `Serializable`

    public class MenuEvent
    extends EventObject

MenuEvent is used to notify interested parties that the menu which is the event source has been posted, selected, or canceled.

Warning: Serialized objects of this class will not be compatible with future Swing releases. The current serialization support is appropriate for short term storage or RMI between applications running the same version of Swing. As of 1.4, support for long term storage of all JavaBeans has been added to the `java.beans` package. Please see `XMLEncoder`.

- ## Field Summary

  ### Fields declared in class java.util.EventObject

  `source`

- ## Constructor Summary

  Constructors
  Constructor | Description
  --- | ---
  `MenuEvent​(Object source)` | Constructs a MenuEvent object.

- ## Method Summary

  ### Methods declared in class java.util.EventObject

  `getSource, toString`

  ### Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

  `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

- ## Constructor Details

  - ### MenuEvent

    public MenuEvent​(Object source)
    Constructs a MenuEvent object.
    Parameters:
      `source` - the Object that originated the event (typically `this`)