How to avoid firing actionlistener event of JComboBox when an item is get added into it dynamically in java?

Question

I need your suggestions and guidence on following task.

I have a frame which has two JComboBoxes supposed they are named combo1 and combo2, a JTable and other compon

Answer 1

try this:

       indicatorComboBox = new JComboBox() {

        /**
         * Do not fire if set by program.
         */
        protected void fireActionEvent() {
            // if the mouse made the selection -> the comboBox has focus
            if(this.hasFocus())
                super.fireActionEvent();
        }
    };