Help!!! What is wrong with my code?

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2 total messages Started by Qinhe Zheng Fri, 04 Jun 1999 00:00

#1151

Author: Qinhe Zheng
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1999 00:00

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hey guys, i am a java applet beginner. please tell me what is wrong with my
code.
i am suppose to write an applet that displays the current time when it
started. i want to
get it right so desperately. if you know whats wrong. pleassssee email me at
Qin@mingspring.com  thanks in advance.

import java.awt.*;
import java.applet.Applet;
import java.util.Date;

public class Clock extends Applet
{
 public void paint( Date g)
 {
  Date myTime = new Date();
  int myHour = myTime.getHours();
  int myMinute = myTime.getMinutes();
  int mySecond = myTime.getSeconds();

  g.drawString(myHour + myMinute);
 }

}

Re: Help!!! What is wrong with my code?

#1152

Author: Jason Zaugg
Date: Sat, 05 Jun 1999 00:00

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<snip>
>if you know whats wrong. pleassssee email me at
>Qin@mingspring.com  thanks in advance.

<snip>

>  g.drawString(myHour + myMinute);

g.drawString(myHour + ":"  myMinute);

will stop Java from adding the two ints. The '+' operator is overloaded --
that is it has different meanings depending on context. Usually it adds
numbers, but for convenience, it also concatenates Strings (which would look
real ugly otherwise")

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