/* test Date repaint */
import java.awt.*;
import java.applet.*;
import java.util.Date;

public class DateRun extends Applet implements Runnable
{
  private String explain = "Runnable, each second repaint updates time";
  private Thread timer = null;   // our applet's thread
 
  public void init() {
        setFont(new Font("TimesRoman",Font.BOLD,20));
  }

public void start() {
  if(timer == null)
    {
      timer = new Thread(this);
      timer.start();
    }
}

public void stop() {
  timer = null;
}

  public void paint(Graphics g)
  {  Date now = new Date(); // current date and time
         g.drawString(now.toString(), 5,20);
     g.drawString(explain,10,40);
  }
public void run() {  // repaint once a second
        while (timer != null) {
        try {Thread.sleep(1000);} catch (InterruptedException e){}
        repaint();
        }
}
public boolean running() {return true;}   // always running
}