import java.applet.*;
import java.net.*;
import java.awt.*;

public class imgLoader extends Applet{
Image img;
public void init()
{
try{

img=getImage(new URL(getCodeBase()+"100.jpg"));

}catch(Exception e){showStatus("FILE MISSING");}



}
public void paint(Graphics g)
{
g.drawImage(img,0,0,this);
}
}


This program is working fine for me...But if the file is missing,its not printing the error message in the catch block...Plz help