AppletViewer
Applets are programs written in Java that are designed to run embedded in an HTML document, just like a Web page. Under most circumstances, they don't have the capability to run by themselves. The AppletViewer tool is a small program that lets you run applets without having to launch a Web browser each time you want to test your applet code. It's a quick and easy way to test your applets as you're developing them.
You call the AppletViewer with the following command:
appletviewer <options> URLs...
The URLs in the command line are the Uniform Resource Locators to HTML files that contain applet tags (such as http://www.javasoft.com/index.html). Alternatively, if you're in a directory that has an HTML file that references an applet, ...
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