HyperText Markup Language/Tag List/applet

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This is a depreciated tag. Use <object/> instead. It was used for applying Java Applets to the page. It was also used in conjunction with JavaScript.

Example

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<applet codebase="file:D:/WebsiteData/Applets/timers/" code="clock.class" width="300" height="200">
  <param name="format" value="twelve" />
</applet>

Required attributes

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For specifying the URL of the applet code.

Optional attributes

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align

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How the applet is to be aligned with the text and images.

Text that will be displayed if the browser does not support the applet tag.

archive

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The name of the .zip file containing the file.

codebase

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The class file subdirectory.

height

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For specifying the height of the applet.

hspace

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The horizontal space around the applet in pixels.

mayscript

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Allows the applet to access a JavaScript or vbscript.

The name of the applet that will be accessed via a DOM.

vspace

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The amount of vertical space around the applet in pixels.

width

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For specifying the width of the applet.

Standard attributes

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More info

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A link to a page with more info, then the name of the site the info came from (i.e. W3Schools).