/* Wel.java
   An applet to illustrate the display of a string 
   */
import java.applet.*;
import javax.swing.*;
import java.awt.*;

// The Wel applet

public class Wel extends JApplet {

// Create a content pane and the panel

   Container messageArea = getContentPane();
   MessagePanel myMessagePanel = new MessagePanel();

// The init method, which adds the panel to the applet

   public void init() {
      messageArea.add(myMessagePanel);
   } 
}

// The panel class on which the message is painted

class MessagePanel extends JPanel {
   public void paintComponent(Graphics grafObj) {
      super.paintComponent(grafObj);
      grafObj.drawString("Welcome to my home page!", 50, 
                         50);
   }
}