/******************************************************
 * Applet used to demonstrate the lifecycle of 
 * an applet.  It will not work correctly in IE
 * becuase of the way that IE calls the applet methods.
 ******************************************************/

import java.applet.Applet;
import java.awt.*;

public class Simple extends Applet {
  // used to store the string that you are going to write
  // out to the applet
  StringBuffer buffer;
  
  // called when the page that contains the applet is
  // first visited
  public void init () {
    buffer = new StringBuffer();
    addItem("initializing... "); }
  
  // called just before the page that contains the applet is viewed
  public void start() {
    addItem("starting... "); }

  // called right after the user stops looking at the page that 
  // contains the applet
  public void stop() {
    addItem("stopping... "); }
  
  // called when the applet is going to be destroyed by the browser
  // it is up to the browser manufacturer as to when this is called
  public void destroy() {
    addItem("destroying... "); }

  // adds the word to the buffer and forces redraw of the applet area.
  void addItem(String newWord) {
     buffer.append(newWord);
     repaint(); }
 
  // method that actually does the redrawing of the applet region
  public void paint(Graphics g) {
    g.setFont(new Font("Monospaced", 19, Font.PLAIN));
    g.drawString(buffer.toString(),2,30); }
}