| Listener Interface | Event Type | Event-handling Methods | Event Properties |
| ActionListener | ActionEvent | actionPerformed() | evt.getSource() evt.getActionCommand() |
| MouseListener | MouseEvent | mousePressed() mouseReleased() mouseClicked() mouseEntered() mouseExited() |
evt.getSource() evt.getX() evt.getY() evt.getWhen() evt.isShiftDown() evt.isAltDown() evt.isControlDown() evt.isMetaDown() |
| MouseMotionListener | MouseEvent | mouseMoved() mouseDragged() |
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| FocusListener | FocusEvent | focusGained() focusLost() |
evt.getSource() |
| KeyListener | KeyEvent | keyPressed() keyReleased() keyTyped() |
evt.getSource() evt.getWhen() evt.getKeyCode() evt.getKeyChar() evt.isShiftDown(), etc |