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Re: Calling Applets

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Arthur van Hoff)
Tue Sep 19 20:10:51 1995

Date: Tue, 19 Sep 1995 13:16:01 -0800 (PDT)
From: Arthur van Hoff <Arthur.Vanhoff@Eng.Sun.COM>
Reply-To: Arthur van Hoff <Arthur.Vanhoff@Eng.Sun.COM>
To: Mary White <mtw@kodak.com>
Cc: java-interest@java.Eng.Sun.COM



Hi Mary,

> I have a question about Applet communication.
> 
> I have an applet that requests input from the user and
> then invokes another applet when the user hits the 'OK' button.  
> 
> How do I display the new applet, passing the user input to it, 
> using the beta API?
> 
> I quess the question is can an applet display another applet 
> and pass data into it?

You can't do that easilly, although I have seen applets that generate html on
the fly and jump to it. The new APIs only let you access the applets that are
on the same page.

Have fun,

	Arthur van Hoff
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