Subj : Re: java error
To   : comp.programming
From : blmblm
Date : Wed Jul 27 2005 01:00 am

In article <1122415747.104124.301350@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com>,
 <Alex5222@everestkc.net> wrote:
>I've just started programming in java and when I try to compile the
>hello world program that came off of the java tutorial and it gave me
>the following error:
>
>helloworldapplet.java:8: class HelloWorld is public, should be declared
>in a file named HelloWorld.java

Is your code in a file named HelloWorld.java?  If not, it (probably)
won't compile.

A better newsgroup for your question is probably comp.lang.java.help.

>public class HelloWorld extends Applet {
>       ^
>1 error
>
>Here's the code for that program:
>
>import java.applet.*;
>import java.awt.*;
>
>/**
> * The HelloWorld class implements an applet that
> * simply displays "Hello World!".
> */
>public class HelloWorld extends Applet {
>    public void paint(Graphics g) {
>        // Display "Hello World!"
>        g.drawString("Hello world!", 50, 25);
>    }
>}
>


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