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JMenu Listener?

 
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Will this work, it didn't for me
 
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No an ActionListener isn't going to do anything for JMenu. It would be more helpful if you tell us what your are trying to do. You want to show a dialog message when JMenu is clicked?
 
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It seems that a JMenu doesn't fire an ActionEvent when you click it.
Try a JMenuItem instead.
 
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I want a message when JMenu is clicked
 
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check out javax.swing.JMenu.addMenuListener()

and

javax.swing.event.MenuListener/MenuEvent API's
 
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