## Uses of Class
java.awt.event.ContainerEvent

- Packages that use ContainerEvent
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  java.awt | Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images.
  java.awt.event | Provides interfaces and classes for dealing with different types of events fired by AWT components.
  javax.swing | Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms.
  javax.swing.plaf.basic | Provides user interface objects built according to the Basic look and feel.

- - ### Uses of ContainerEvent in java.awt

    Methods in java.awt with parameters of type ContainerEvent
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `void` | AWTEventMulticaster.`componentAdded(ContainerEvent e)` Handles the componentAdded container event by invoking the componentAdded methods on listener-a and listener-b.
    `void` | Container.AccessibleAWTContainer.AccessibleContainerHandler.`componentAdded(ContainerEvent e)`
    `void` | AWTEventMulticaster.`componentRemoved(ContainerEvent e)` Handles the componentRemoved container event by invoking the componentRemoved methods on listener-a and listener-b.
    `void` | Container.AccessibleAWTContainer.AccessibleContainerHandler.`componentRemoved(ContainerEvent e)`
    `protected void` | Container.`processContainerEvent(ContainerEvent e)` Processes container events occurring on this container by dispatching them to any registered ContainerListener objects.

  - ### Uses of ContainerEvent in java.awt.event

    Methods in java.awt.event with parameters of type ContainerEvent
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `void` | ContainerAdapter.`componentAdded(ContainerEvent e)` Invoked when a component has been added to the container.
    `void` | ContainerListener.`componentAdded(ContainerEvent e)` Invoked when a component has been added to the container.
    `void` | ContainerAdapter.`componentRemoved(ContainerEvent e)` Invoked when a component has been removed from the container.
    `void` | ContainerListener.`componentRemoved(ContainerEvent e)` Invoked when a component has been removed from the container.

  - ### Uses of ContainerEvent in javax.swing

    Methods in javax.swing with parameters of type ContainerEvent
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `void` | JComponent.AccessibleJComponent.AccessibleContainerHandler.`componentAdded(ContainerEvent e)`
    `void` | JComponent.AccessibleJComponent.AccessibleContainerHandler.`componentRemoved(ContainerEvent e)`

  - ### Uses of ContainerEvent in javax.swing.plaf.basic

    Methods in javax.swing.plaf.basic with parameters of type ContainerEvent
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `void` | BasicToolBarUI.ToolBarContListener.`componentAdded(ContainerEvent e)`
    `void` | BasicToolBarUI.ToolBarContListener.`componentRemoved(ContainerEvent e)`

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