import java.applet.*;
import java.awt.*;



public class choices extends Applet
{
String currentColor;
Choice theoptions = new Choice();

  public void init()
	{
	  add(new Label("The choice box allows easy selection"));
	  add(new Label("of items and conserves space."));
	  add(new Label("You can make the choices blend with labels"));
	  add(new Label("and produce smooth flowing interaction."));
	  add(new Label("Like the one below this label."));	
	  add(new Label("I want the screen color to be"));
	  theoptions.addItem("Red");
	  theoptions.addItem("Green");
	  theoptions.addItem("Blue");
  	  theoptions.addItem("White");
	  theoptions.addItem("Cyan");
	  theoptions.addItem("Yellow");
	  add(theoptions);	 
	}
public boolean action(Event evt, Object whichAction)
	{
	
	 if (!(evt.target instanceof Choice))
		{
		 return false;
		}
	Choice whichChoice = (Choice) evt.target;
	  if (whichChoice == theoptions)
		{
		  currentColor = (String) whichAction;
		  repaint();
		  return true;
		}
	  return false;
		
	 
	}
public void paint(Graphics g)
{
	if (currentColor=="Red") setBackground(Color.red);
	if (currentColor=="White") setBackground(Color.white);
	if (currentColor=="Blue") setBackground(Color.blue);  
	if (currentColor=="Green") setBackground(Color.green);
	if (currentColor=="Cyan") setBackground(Color.cyan);
	if (currentColor=="Yellow") setBackground(Color.yellow);  

}	   	
}
