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/*
 * Copyright (c) Ian F. Darwin, http://www.darwinsys.com/, 1996-2002.
 * All rights reserved. Software written by Ian F. Darwin and others.
 * $Id: LICENSE,v 1.8 2004/02/09 03:33:38 ian Exp $
*/

import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.*;
import java.applet.*;
import java.net.*;

/** A simple redirection applet.
 * @author Ian Darwin
 */
public class Redir extends Applet implements Runnable {
   protected String urlString;
   protected URL theNewURL;
   protected final static int NSECONDS = 5;
   protected Thread t;

   public void init() {
      try {
         // Get the address from a PARAM...
         urlString = getParameter("URL");
         if (urlString == null)  {
            urlString = "MISSING URL";
            throw new IllegalArgumentException(
            "Redir requires a URL parameter in the HTML");
         }

         // Make up the URL object
         theNewURL = new URL(urlString);

         // debug...
         // showStatus("URL = " + theNewURL);

      } catch (Exception err) {
         System.err.println("Error!\n" + err);
         showStatus("Error, look in Java Console for details!");
      }
   }

   public void start() {
      if (theNewURL == null)
         return;

      t = new Thread(this);
      t.start();
   }

   /** Print a little message to the user. */
   public void paint(Graphics g) {
      if (urlString != null)
         g.drawString(urlString, 20, 50);
      else
         g.drawString("Initializing...", 20, 50);
   }

   /** If users moves off the page, set Thread t to null so
    * we don't showDo*****ent from within the middle of the new page!
    */
   public void stop() {
      t = null;
   }

   /** run, called by the Thread, does the work of sleeping
    * for a fixed number of seconds then, if the user hasn't
    * moved off the page, actually passing control to the new page.
    */
   public void run() {
      for (int i=NSECONDS; i>=0; i--) {
         try {
            Thread.sleep(1000);
            if (t == null)
               return;
         } catch (InterruptedException e) {
            // so what?
         }
         if (t == null)
            return;
         showStatus(Integer.toString(i));

         if (t == null)
            return;

         showStatus("Ignition!");
         // "And then a miracle occurs..."
         getAppletContext().showDo*****ent(theNewURL);
      }
   }
}

 
 



References.

The list of classes which were used on this page you can find below. The links to Java API contain official SUN documentation about all used classes.

  java.applet.Applet

  java.lang.Runnable

  java.net.URL

  java.lang.Thread

  java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

  javax.swing.text.html.HTML

  java.lang.Exception

  java.lang.Error

  java.awt.Graphics

  java.lang.InterruptedException




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