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I would guess that the form Applet class that you are extending is not a java
bean. i.e it needs to be a public class with a public constructor that takes no
parameters. The desginer wants to instantiate the superclass, and then apply
the code found in the jbInit method to it.

WRBacon wrote:

> Hi.
> I am using JBuilder2 to create forms to be used on the Web.  There will be
> many forms, so inorder to simplify my task, I have created a simple "form
> applet" that includes all of the buttons and text boxes that will be common
> to all forms in my program.   Then I am building seperate applets that
> inherit the Form Applet class, and then I add additional components to the
> new applets.
>
> The problem is that when I create a new applet that inherits  the Form
> Applet class, I can not see the Form Applet in the designer window of the
> new applet, but I can see it when I compile and run it.  This makes it
> difficult to add componts to the new applet without laying them on top of
> the ones on the Form Applet.
>
> I have included my 'extends' key word.   So what am I doing wrong?!  Am I
> supposed to include show(), display(), or paint()  methods?
>
> Thanks!!!
> redding
> reddingbacon@hotmail.com