Exercises
To extend your knowledge of the subjects covered today, try the following exercises:
Create an application that uses FocusListener to make sure that a text field's value is multiplied by -1 and redisplayed any time a user changes it to a negative value.
Create a simple calculator that adds the contents of two text fields whenever a button is clicked and displays the result as a label.
Where applicable, exercise solutions are offered on the book's Web site at http://www.java21days.com.
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