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Integrating Client-Side Components

How do you get custom applet controls to work in a WebObjects application? This section describes the procedure. Before you begin, however, make sure that the next.* package and all other ingredients needed for client-side components are in place (see "If Client-Side Components Do Not Work" for specifics).

Note: Most applet controls provided by NeXT are available on a WebObjects Builder palette. However, the instructions below are geared toward hand-crafted HTML and declarations made in a ".wod" file. See the section on loading and unloading palettes in "Advanced WebObjects Builder Tasks" for instructions on how to get started using the palette.

The following instructions use the CapitalizeString example application to illustrate each of the steps. This is the interface of that application:

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