CS 596 Java Programming Fall Semester, 1998 Parameter Applet
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<APPLET archive="AppletClasses.jar" 
   code="ParameterApplet.class" width=300 height=200>
      <param name="name" value="Roger">
      <param name="yourHeight" value="5">
   Your browser does not support Java applets, so
   you can not see this applet operate.
</APPLET>

import java.awt.*;
import java.applet.Applet;

public class ParameterApplet extends Applet
  {
  // Used to show information
  TextArea messages = new TextArea(8, 20);
        
  public void init() 
    {
    add( messages );
    
    // Here is where the parameter values are read.
    String name = getParameter( "name" );
    int height = Integer.valueOf (getParameter( "yourHeight" )).intValue();
    messages.append( "name: " + name + "\n" );
    messages.append( "height: " + height + "\n" );
    }

  // Used in appletviewer to give some information about
  // the applet
  public String getAppletInfo() 
    {
    return "This applet shows how to pass information" +
      " from the html document to the applet";
    }
  
  // Appletviewer uses this to display info about parameters
  public String[][] getParameterInfo() 
    {
    return new String[][] {
        { "name" , "string", "your name" },
        { "yourHeight", "int" , "your height"}
      };
    }
    
  public void paint( Graphics display ) 
    {
    // Draw border
    Dimension size = getSize();
    display.drawRect( 0, 0, size.width-1, size.height-1);
    }
  }

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