Applet will contact website the 1 time only.

From:
"blaine@worldweb.com" <blaine@worldweb.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.help
Date:
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 14:27:17 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID:
<d1a6d094-808f-429c-bc7a-44057b6ecf36@a35g2000prf.googlegroups.com>
Hi,

I'm trying to make and applet that will contact another website, on
the click of a button from a webpage. In order to do this I've created
a Signed Applet below.. Where all the work of contacting the web page
is done in the shift4 class.

Anyhow, when I load this applet, it will contact the website (ie the
code validateCreditCard is run during the init). However when the
webpage calls this same code I get a security problem (Exception :
access denied ).

I would like to have this so it only does validateCreditCard when the
button is pressed. I only put it in the init for test.. Why does it
work one way fine, and not the other?

--- Code in FireFox Browser --
      <form name="shift4" method="POST">
          <applet id="shift4Processing"
code="com.webrezpro.browser.shift4Test" archive="./dist/
WebRezProBrowserJava.jar" width="300" height="300">
          </applet>
          <input type="button" value="Test"
onClick="alert( this.form.shift4Processing.validateCreditCard('http://
java.webrezpro.com/test/t.txt', 10000,'test=test') )" />
      </form>

--Basic Applet Setup
public class shift4Test extends java.applet.Applet{
    shift4 processing;

    /** Initializes the applet shift4Test */
    public void init() {

        try {
            java.awt.EventQueue.invokeAndWait(new Runnable() {
                public void run() {
                    initComponents();
                }
            });

            this.processing = new shift4();
            System.out.println( this.validateCreditCard("http://
www.google.com", 11000, "") );

        } catch (Exception ex) {
            ex.printStackTrace();
        }
    }

    /** This method is called from within the init() method to
     * initialize the form.
     * WARNING: Do NOT modify this code. The content of this method is
     * always regenerated by the Form Editor.
     */
    // <editor-fold defaultstate="collapsed" desc=" Generated Code
">
    private void initComponents() {
        jButton1 = new javax.swing.JButton();

        setLayout(new java.awt.BorderLayout());

        jButton1.setAction(jButton1.getAction());
        add(jButton1, java.awt.BorderLayout.CENTER);

    }// </editor-fold>

    // Variables declaration - do not modify
    private javax.swing.JButton jButton1;
    // End of variables declaration

    public String validateCreditCard(String URL, int timeout, String
postVars){

        return this.processing.validateCreditCard(URL, timeout,
postVars);

    }

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