This tag references a registered custom Java applet. To register a Java applet, in the ColdFusion Administrator, click Extensions > Java Applets.
Using this tag within a cfform
tag is optional. If you use it within cfform
, and the method
attribute is defined in the Administrator, the return value is incorporated into the form.
<cfapplet appletSource = "applet_name" name = "form_variable_name" height = "height_in_pixels" width = "width_in_pixels" vSpace = "space_above_and_below_in_pixels" hSpace = "space_on_each_side_in_pixels" align = "alignment_option" notSupported = "message_to_display_for_nonJava_browser" param_1 = "applet_parameter_name" param_2 = "applet_parameter_name" param_n = "applet_parameter_name">
New in ColdFusion MX: Using this tag within a cfform
tag is optional. If you use it within cfform
, and the method
attribute is defined in the Administrator, the return value of the applet's method is incorporated into the form.
You can specify the applet method
attribute only in the Administrator, Java Applets view. For other attributes, you can accept the default values in the Administrator view, or specify values in this tag and override the defaults.
If Java applet components are stored in a JAR file, enter the file name in the ColdFusion Administrator, Java Applets window, Archive text box.
<p>cfapplet lets you reference custom Java applets that have been registered using the ColdFusion Administrator. <p>To register a Java applet, open the ColdFusion Administrator and click "Applets" link under "extensions" section. <p>This example applet copies text that you type into a form. Type some text, and then click "copy" to see the copied text. <cfform action = "index.cfm"> <cfapplet appletsource = "copytext" name = "copytext"> </cfform>