Important Concepts: Project Attributes
Attributes define a project's individual characteristics, such as its name, type, and how it appears on an HTML page. The Blink project you created has required attributes that determine:
- The type of the project
- The directory that contains the .java source files for the
project
- The class file that contains the applet init () method.
You supplied values for these required attributes when you created the project.
Blink also contains numerous optional attributes. The optional attributes determine such things as how the project appears in the project manager and the compiler options used to build the project. Java WorkShop supplied default values for these attributes when you created the project.
In the next lesson, you will edit the attributes that make up the