import java.applet.Applet; public class ScrollingSimple extends Applet { java.awt.TextField field = new java.awt.TextField(80); public void init() { //Add the TextField and then display it. field.setEditable(false); setLayout(new java.awt.GridLayout(1,0)); add(field); validate(); addItem("initializing... "); } public void start() { addItem("starting... "); } public void stop() { addItem("stopping... "); } public void destroy() { addItem("preparing for unloading..."); } void addItem(String newWord) { String t = field.getText(); System.out.println(newWord); field.setText(t + newWord); repaint(); } }