More About the <APPLET> Tag

In its simplest form, the <APPLET> tag uses CODE, WIDTH, and HEIGHT attributes to create a space of the appropriate size, and then loads and runs the applet in that space. However, <APPLET> includes several other attributes that can help you better integrate an applet into a Web page's overall design.

Note

The attributes available for the <APPLET> tag are almost identical to those for the HTML <IMG> tag.

ALIGN

The ALIGN attribute defines how the applet will be aligned on a Web page in relation to other parts of the page. This attribute can have one of nine values:

  • ALIGN=LEFT aligns the applet to the left of the text that follows the applet on the page.

  • ALIGN=RIGHT aligns the applet to the right of the text that follows ...

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