In defense of the name... it's how an applet could interact with the page surrounding it (and vice versa) https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/deployment/a

In defense of the name... it's how an applet could interact with the page surrounding it (and vice versa) https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/deployment/applet/invokingJavaScriptFromApplet.html https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/deployment/applet/in... https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/deployment/applet/invokingAppletMethodsFromJavaScript.html https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/deployment/applet/in...