February 2006
Intermediate to advanced
826 pages
63h 42m
English
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The W3C has deprecated the applet element and all its attributes in
favor of the object element.
Despite this, the applet element
may still be the better choice, because browser support for object-embedded applets is so inconsistent
that it is difficult to find an approach that works in all browsers.
In addition, some applets require that applet be used, so read the documentation
for the applet first. This section looks at both methods.