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Basic HTML version of Foils prepared 20 Sept 97

Foil 5 Overview -- What are Java applets in detail?

From Java Tutorial - Summer 1997 Part 1:Introduction to Java Language CEWES Tutorial, Classes SU/Jackson State -- July 22-25 and Fall 97. by Nancy J. McCracken,Geoffrey C. Fox

Applet constructs are implemented in terms of a

special HTML tag: <APPLET codebase="URL directory path" code="Java class file name" width=".." height=".." >
where the URL and class file name points to a chunk of server side software that is to be downloaded and executed at the client side on each presentation of a page containing this applet which executes in window specified in size by width and height in picxels.