HTML <applet> tag

February 10, 2021 7:26 pm IST

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HTML <applet> tag

The <applet> tag embeds a Java applet into the document.

Warning: The <applet> tag is deprecated and is no longer recommended.

Note: Use <object> tag instead of <applet> tag.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <applet code="golf.class" align="left" archive="golf.zip" height="300" width="300"> <param name="difficulty" value="easy"> <p>Sorry, you need Java to play this game.</p> </applet> </body> </html>

Attributes

Attribute	Value	Explanation
align	bottom left middle right top	It will position the applet relative to the content.
alt	text	Specifies a descriptive alternate text to be displayed, if browsers do not support java.
archive	URL	Specifies a path to an archived or compressed version of the applet, which might help reduce download time.
code	URL	Specifies a path to the applet's class file.
codebase	URL	Specifies a absolute or relative path of the directory where class file(appplet) is stored.
datafld	name	Specifies the column name from the data source object that supplies the bound data.
datasrc	URL	It indicates the id of the data source object that supplies the data that is bound to the <param> elements associated with the applet.
height	px	Specifies the height of the applet.
hspace	px	Specifies the horizontal spacing of the applet. Either side
mayscript	Javascript	It allows access to an applet by programs in a scripting language embedded in the document.
name	text	Specifies the name of the applet.
object	URL	Specifies the URL of a serialized representation of an applet.
src	URL	Specifies a URL for an associated file for the applet.
vspace	px	Specifies the vertical spacing of the applet. Either side
width	px	Specifies the width of the applet.