//PasswordApplet.java //test for String equality import javax.swing.*; import java.awt.*; public class PasswordApplet extends JApplet { public void init () { String input; input = JOptionPane.showInputDialog("Enter the secret word"); //can NOT use == with strings. (will always be false) if (input.equals("arfarf")) JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null, "You win!"); else JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null, "Sorry"); //use equalsIgnoreCase for case-insensitive equality testing } }