protected synchronized void stopLoading(){
  if (loaderThread != null) {
    loaderThread.interrupt();
  }
 else {
    setLoadAbortRequest();
  }
}

protected synchronized void stopLoading ( ) { if ( loaderThread != null ) { loaderThread . interrupt ( ) ; } else { setLoadAbortRequest ( ) ; } }
request that the loading of the applet be stopped .
