Security exception or configure your policy to allow applets from its location to write to the file - Java Applet

Java examples for Applet:Applet Creation

Description

Security exception or configure your policy to allow applets from its location to write to the file

Demo Code

/**//from w  w w .j  av a 2  s. c  om
 * By default, this applet raises a security exception, unless
 *  you configure your policy to allow applets from its location
 *  to write to the file "writetest".
 */

import java.awt.*;
import java.io.*;
import java.lang.*;
import java.applet.*;

public class WriteFile extends Applet {
    String myFile = "writetest";
    File f = new File(myFile);
    DataOutputStream dos;

    public void init() {

        String osname = System.getProperty("os.name");
    }

    public void paint(Graphics g) {
        try {
            dos = new DataOutputStream(new BufferedOutputStream(
                    new FileOutputStream(myFile), 128));
            dos.writeChars("Cats can hypnotize you when you least expect it\n");
            dos.flush();
            g.drawString("Successfully wrote to the file named " + myFile
                    + " -- go take a look at it!", 10, 10);
        } catch (SecurityException e) {
            g.drawString("writeFile: caught security exception: " + e, 10,
                    10);
        } catch (IOException ioe) {
            g.drawString("writeFile: caught i/o exception", 10, 10);
        }
    }
}

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