import java.awt.*; import java.applet.Applet; import java.awt.event.*; public class Asterisks extends Applet implements AdjustmentListener { private Scrollbar bar; private int count, numberRequired = 8; public void init() { bar = new Scrollbar(Scrollbar.HORIZONTAL, 0, 1, 0, 100); add(bar); } public void paint(Graphics g) { int count; int x = 10; for (count = 0; count < numberRequired; count++) { g.drawString ("*", x, 30); x = x + 10; } } public void adjustmentValueChanged(AdjustmentEvent e) { numberRequired = bar.getValue(); repaint(); } }