What is applet tag in HTML

HTML Applet Tag defines the embedded applet in the HTML resource or webpage.

Note: The Applet Tag is not supported in HTML 5. Use the HTML5 Object Tag instead.

Also, the Applet Tag is deprecated in the HTML 4.0.1.

Syntax for HTML Applet Tag

<applet code=”YourJava.class” >
</applet>

HTML Applet Tag Code

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<applet code="Triangle.class" width="400" height="350">
Java applet that draws some triangles.
</applet>
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HTML applet tag required attribute	Value	Description
code	URL	Defines the name of the Java applet
object	Name	Defines a reference to the serialized representation of the Java applet

HTML applet tag optional attribute	Value	Description
align	Left,right,top,bottom,middle,baseline	Defines the alignment of the applet as per the surrounding elements
alt	Text	Defines the alternative text for the applet
archive	URL	Defines the location (URL) of the archive file
codebase	URL	Defines the relative base URL for applets
height	Pixels	Defines the height of the applet in pixels
hspace	Pixels	Defines the horizontal space around the applet
name	Name	Defines the name of the applet
vspace	Pixels	Defines the vertical space around the applet
width	Pixels	Defines the width of the applet in pixels

HTML applet tag supported HTML Global Attributes

HTML applet tag Global attribute	Value	Description
Class	Classname	Defines a class name for the applet
Id	Id	Defines the unique id for the applet
Style	Style_definition	Defines an inline style for the applet
Title	text	Defines some extra information about the applets

The HTML applet tag does not support any HTML Event Attributes.