AccessibleEvent (Eclipse Platform API Specification)

java.lang.Object
- java.util.EventObject
- - org.eclipse.swt.accessibility.AccessibleEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable
```
public class AccessibleEvent
extends EventObject
```
Instances of this class are sent as a result of accessibility clients sending messages to controls asking for information about the control instance.
Note: The meaning of the result field depends on the message that was sent.

Since:

2.0

See Also:

AccessibleListener, AccessibleAdapter, Sample code and further information, Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`int`	`childID`	The value of this field is set by an accessibility client before the accessible listener method is called.
`String`	`result`	The value of this field must be set in the accessible listener method before returning.

Fields inherited from class java.util.EventObject
source

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

AccessibleEvent(Object source)
Constructs a new instance of this class.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type Method Description

String toString()
Returns a string containing a concise, human-readable description of the receiver.
- Methods inherited from class java.util.EventObject
  getSource
- Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
  clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - childID
```
public int childID
```
    The value of this field is set by an accessibility client before the accessible listener method is called. ChildID can be CHILDID_SELF, representing the control itself, or a 0-based integer representing a specific child of the control.
  - result
```
public String result
```
    The value of this field must be set in the accessible listener method before returning. What to set it to depends on the listener method called, and the childID specified by the client.
- Constructor Detail
  - AccessibleEvent
```
public AccessibleEvent(Object source)
```
    Constructs a new instance of this class.
    
    Parameters:
    
    source - the object that fired the event
- Method Detail
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Returns a string containing a concise, human-readable description of the receiver.
    
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class EventObject
    
    Returns:
    
    a string representation of the event