Chapter 12. Applets

Table of Contents

1. Overview
1.1. Definition
1.2. Graphic Classes Hierarchy
1.3. The Applet class main methods
1.4. Methods for Drawing and Event Handling
1.5. What applets can not do
1.6. What applets can do
1.7. Adding an Applet to an HTML Page
2. Creating an Interface
2.1. Creating a GUI
2.2. Applet Parameters
2.3. Reading System Properties
2.4. Displaying Short Strings
3. Communication with Other Programs
3.1. Sending Messages to Other Applets on the Same Page
3.2. Communicating with the Browser
3.3. Working with a Server-Side Application
4. Capabilities and Restrictions
4.1. Security Restrictions
4.2. Applets Capabilities