The event methods defined in the Button class are summarized in the following table.
| Event | Occurs… |
|---|---|
| click | When the user presses and then releases the left mouse button |
| contextMenu | After the right mouseUp event and after the keyUp event |
| dblClick | When the user presses and releases the left mouse button, and then presses and releases it again |
| dragDrop | When a dragged window is dropped over a control belonging to the same application |
| dragOver | For each form or control of the application over which a window is dragged |
| gotFocus | When a control receives the focus |
| keyDown | When the user presses a key while the control has the focus |
| keyPress | When the user presses and releases an ANSI key |
| keyUp | When the user releases a key while the control has the focus |
| lostFocus | When a control loses the focus |
| mouseDown | When the user presses a mouse button |
| mouseEnter | When the user moves the mouse onto a button |
| mouseHover | When the user moves the mouse onto a control and then the mouse remains static for one second or longer |
| mouseLeave | When the user moves the mouse off a button |
| mouseMove | When the user moves the mouse |
| mouseUp | When the user releases a mouse button |
| paint | When part or all of a control is exposed |
| sysNotify | When a specified JADE system event occurs |
| userNotify | When triggered from the JADE Object Manager by a user call |
For details, see "Window, Form, and Control Events", later in this document.