To use these Auto Completation Programs, do first the following:

1. Copy the ACP files into yout EditPlus directory
2. Click Tools menu
3. Select Preferences
4. In Files category select Settings
5. For Default File type define Auto-completion to Default.acp
6. Add Java File type and define Auto-completion to Java.acp
7. Restart EditPlus to activate these settings

To develop standard Applets do the following:
1. Hit Ctrl-N to create a new file
2. Enter "_applet" and space
3. Enter the applet name and modify the template
4. Save your file (*.java)
5. Compile it

To test the Applet do the following:
1. Hit Ctrl-N to create a new file
2. Enter "_appletPage" and space
3. Enter the applet name
4. Save your file (*.htm)
5. Hit Ctrl-B to run the test

For Swing Applets, use "_japplet" and "_jappletPage" instead of "_applet" and "_appletPage".
For application, use "_application" instead of "_applet".

To make the compilation and application execution easy, do the following:
1) Click Tools menu
2) Select Configure user tools
3) Click Add Tools>>
4) Select Program
5) Enter the following fields:
   Menu text: Compile Java
   Command: c:\jdk1.3\bin\javac.exe
   Argument: $(FileName)
   Initial directory: $(FileDir)
6) Check Capture output
7) Click Add Tools>>
8) Select Program
9) Enter the following fields:
   Menu text: Run Java
   Command: c:\jdk1.3\bin\java.exe
   Argument: $(FileNameNoExt)
   Initial directory: $(FileDir)
10) Check Capture output
11) Click OK
12) Edit your Java code
13) Push Ctrl-1 to compile your code (or select from Tools menu)
14) Push Ctrl-2 to run your compiled application code


Cheers, Olavi Kamppari