Uses of Class java.awt.dnd.DropTargetDropEvent (Java Platform SE 8 )
Date: 2026-07-22

## Uses of Class
java.awt.dnd.DropTargetDropEvent

- Packages that use DropTargetDropEvent
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  java.awt.dnd | Drag and Drop is a direct manipulation gesture found in many Graphical User Interface systems that provides a mechanism to transfer information between two entities logically associated with presentation elements in the GUI.

- - ### Uses of DropTargetDropEvent in java.awt.dnd

    Methods in java.awt.dnd with parameters of type DropTargetDropEvent
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | DropTarget.`drop(DropTargetDropEvent dtde)` Calls `drop` on the registered `DropTargetListener` and passes it the specified `DropTargetDropEvent` if this `DropTarget` is active.
    `void` | DropTargetListener.`drop(DropTargetDropEvent dtde)` Called when the drag operation has terminated with a drop on the operable part of the drop site for the `DropTarget` registered with this listener.

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