[Advanced-java] JComboBox and ActionListener

[Christian.Ribeaud@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Christian Ribeaud)]

Thanks for the help. I found out the problem. Sorry to disturb
you before having checked deeply my code. Thanks anyway for pointing out
the
difference between ActionListener and ItemListener.

christian

> The following is from the JDK 1.3 Spec :
> - Adds an ItemListener. aListener will receive an event when the selected
> item changes.
> - Adds an ActionListener. The listener will receive an action event the user
> finishes making a selection.
> 
> so the ItemEvent is fired only when the selected value changes, whereas the
> ActionEvent is also fired when you select the same Item again.
> 
> Maybe there`s some mistake in your code. I can't determine one within the
> snippets you sent.
> 
> Sybille