Java Applet question

[Nate Cole]

I should clarify:

It makes the resulting .class FILE FORMAT binary compatible. 
That is to say, the .class file format is recognized as valid
by the 1.1 runtime.  Sorry for the confusion.

Nate
--- Nate Cole <cole_n_g at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Matt,
> 
> getWidth() in 1.3+ is from the Component super class.  This
> method did not exist in 1.1 Component.
> 
> BTW, specifying -target 1.1 does *not* verify a backward
> compatable class.  It merely makes the resulting .class file
> **binary compatible**.
> 
> Nate
> 
> --- Matthew Carpenter <matt at eisgr.com> wrote:
> > I realize this isn't necessarily a direct Linux question,
> but
> > this is the
> > largest amount of brainpower I know of.
> > 
> > I have created an Applet and compiled it using COLW31's
> > default JVM (Sun
> > JVM 1.3)
> > Loading the Applet on a Windows machine using IE5.5 and the
> > MS JVM fails
> > with an error message, basically: "getWidth()I method not
> > found".  I load
> > the Sun JVM on the same Windows workstation and it loads
> > fine.  Did MS
> > break their VM further such that it won't read Applets
> > created using the
> > Sun JVM or is this a known LinuxJVM/MSJVM conflict?  I've
> > tried compiling
> > for a backleveled version using the "-target 1.2" and
> > "-target 1.1"
> > options, but to no avail.  Any help would be appreciated.
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > Matt
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