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Listis a scrollable array of text items. The list may be setup in the constructor to allow either a single item to be selected at any one time or to allow multiple items to be selected.When an item is selected or deselected with a single click, an
eventis sent to the list or to its container, depending on the particular Java release. When an item is selected or deselected with a double click or when the user his areturn, an action event is sent. Thus, lists are manipulated by eitherhandleEventoractionmethod overrides.See the
Listclass in the java.awt package.Example:
Panel langPanel = new Panel ( ); Label langLabel = new Label ( "Favorite Language:"); List favoriteLang = new List ( 5, false );