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package org.eclipse.swt.custom;

import org.eclipse.swt.events.*;
import org.eclipse.swt.internal.SWTEventListener;

/**
 * Classes which implement this interface provide a method
 * that deals with the event that is generated when a
 * key is pressed.
 *
 * @see VerifyEvent
 * @see <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/swt/">Sample code and further information</a>
 */
public interface VerifyKeyListener extends SWTEventListener {
/**
 * The following event fields are used:<ul>
 * <li>event.character is the character that was typed (input)</li>
 * <li>event.keyCode is the key code that was typed (input)</li>
 * <li>event.stateMask is the state of the keyboard (input)</li>
 * <li>event.doit is processed or not (output)</li>
 * </ul>
 * @param event the verify event
 * @see VerifyEvent
 */
public void verifyKey (VerifyEvent event);
}