Uses of Interface javax.accessibility.AccessibleSelection (Java Platform SE 8 )
Date: 2026-04-17

## Uses of Interface
javax.accessibility.AccessibleSelection

- Packages that use AccessibleSelection
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  java.awt | Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images.
  javax.accessibility | Defines a contract between user-interface components and an assistive technology that provides access to those components.
  javax.swing | Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms.
  javax.swing.table | Provides classes and interfaces for dealing with `javax.swing.JTable`.

- - ### Uses of AccessibleSelection in java.awt

    Classes in java.awt that implement AccessibleSelection
    Modifier and Type | Class and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected class` | `CheckboxMenuItem.AccessibleAWTCheckboxMenuItem` Inner class of CheckboxMenuItem used to provide default support for accessibility.
    `protected class` | `List.AccessibleAWTList` This class implements accessibility support for the `List` class.
    `protected class` | `Menu.AccessibleAWTMenu` Inner class of Menu used to provide default support for accessibility.
    `protected class` | `MenuBar.AccessibleAWTMenuBar` Inner class of MenuBar used to provide default support for accessibility.
    `protected class` | `MenuComponent.AccessibleAWTMenuComponent` Inner class of `MenuComponent` used to provide default support for accessibility.
    `protected class` | `MenuItem.AccessibleAWTMenuItem` Inner class of MenuItem used to provide default support for accessibility.
    `protected class` | `PopupMenu.AccessibleAWTPopupMenu` Inner class of PopupMenu used to provide default support for accessibility.

    Methods in java.awt that return AccessibleSelection
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `AccessibleSelection` | MenuComponent.AccessibleAWTMenuComponent.`getAccessibleSelection()` Gets the `AccessibleSelection` associated with this object which allows its `Accessible` children to be selected.
    `AccessibleSelection` | List.AccessibleAWTList.`getAccessibleSelection()` Get the AccessibleSelection associated with this object.

  - ### Uses of AccessibleSelection in javax.accessibility

    Methods in javax.accessibility that return AccessibleSelection
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `AccessibleSelection` | AccessibleContext.`getAccessibleSelection()` Gets the AccessibleSelection associated with this object which allows its Accessible children to be selected.

  - ### Uses of AccessibleSelection in javax.swing

    Classes in javax.swing that implement AccessibleSelection
    Modifier and Type | Class and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected class` | `JComboBox.AccessibleJComboBox` This class implements accessibility support for the `JComboBox` class.
    `protected class` | `JList.AccessibleJList` This class implements accessibility support for the `JList` class.
    `protected class` | `JMenu.AccessibleJMenu` This class implements accessibility support for the `JMenu` class.
    `protected class` | `JMenuBar.AccessibleJMenuBar` This class implements accessibility support for the `JMenuBar` class.
    `protected class` | `JTabbedPane.AccessibleJTabbedPane` This class implements accessibility support for the `JTabbedPane` class.
    `protected class` | `JTable.AccessibleJTable` This class implements accessibility support for the `JTable` class.
    `protected class` | `JTree.AccessibleJTree` This class implements accessibility support for the `JTree` class.
    `protected class` | `JTree.AccessibleJTree.AccessibleJTreeNode` This class implements accessibility support for the `JTree` child.

    Methods in javax.swing that return AccessibleSelection
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `AccessibleSelection` | JComboBox.AccessibleJComboBox.`getAccessibleSelection()` Get the AccessibleSelection associated with this object.
    `AccessibleSelection` | JTable.AccessibleJTable.`getAccessibleSelection()` Get the AccessibleSelection associated with this object.
    `AccessibleSelection` | JTable.AccessibleJTable.AccessibleJTableCell.`getAccessibleSelection()` Gets the `AccessibleSelection` associated with this object if one exists.
    `AccessibleSelection` | JList.AccessibleJList.`getAccessibleSelection()` Get the AccessibleSelection associated with this object.
    `AccessibleSelection` | JList.AccessibleJList.AccessibleJListChild.`getAccessibleSelection()`
    `AccessibleSelection` | JTree.AccessibleJTree.`getAccessibleSelection()` Get the AccessibleSelection associated with this object.
    `AccessibleSelection` | JTree.AccessibleJTree.AccessibleJTreeNode.`getAccessibleSelection()` Get the AccessibleSelection associated with this object if one exists.
    `AccessibleSelection` | JMenu.AccessibleJMenu.`getAccessibleSelection()` Get the AccessibleSelection associated with this object.
    `AccessibleSelection` | JTabbedPane.AccessibleJTabbedPane.`getAccessibleSelection()` Gets the `AccessibleSelection` associated with this object.
    `AccessibleSelection` | JMenuBar.AccessibleJMenuBar.`getAccessibleSelection()` Get the AccessibleSelection associated with this object.

  - ### Uses of AccessibleSelection in javax.swing.table

    Methods in javax.swing.table that return AccessibleSelection
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `AccessibleSelection` | JTableHeader.AccessibleJTableHeader.AccessibleJTableHeaderEntry.`getAccessibleSelection()`

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