Parameter in Applet

We can get any information from the HTML file as a parameter. For this purpose, Applet class provides a method named getParameter().

Syntax:

Example of using parameter in Applet:

import java.applet.Applet;
import java.awt.Graphics;

public class UseParam extends Applet{

public void paint(Graphics g){
String str=getParameter("msg");
g.drawString(str,50, 50);
}

}

myapplet.html

<html>
<body>
<applet code="UseParam.class" width="300" height="300">
<param name="msg" value="Welcome to applet">
</applet>
</body>
</html>

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