Main method not found error in an applet

Question

At my school I am using Notepad++ to write an applet, and I need to package it in a jar so I can sign it. I am attempting to do this with a batch file like this:

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Answer 1

Applets don't have a main method, so you cannot run it in the conventional way with the java command.

To run the applet, create an HTML file with the applet in it, and run appletviewer or view the page in a web browser.