Java Thread Test3

// Ttest3.java
// it contains a test java program, that defines a class jtest with
// a main function that prints howdy, and creates threads from the
// class Thread3.java
// It passes parameters to the threads, a name and an ID number.

// compile this file with the command "javac Ttest3.java"
// your path must include the bin directory of the jdk

// run the program with "java Ttest3"
// on some systems


class Ttest3 {
	public static void main(String argv[]) {
		System.out.println("Howdy from Ttest3");
  		new Thread3("Thread1", 0); //creates a thread
		new Thread3("Thread2", 1); //creates another thread
	}
}


//************* second file *************

// Thread3.java
// It is a thread class to be run from Ttest3
// It receives parameters from the parent, a thread name and ID number
// The thread runs forever (until Ctrl-C at keyboard).

// compile this file with the command "javac Thread3.java"
// your path must include the bin directory of the jdk




public class Thread3 extends Thread {
	private int myid;	// private to this thread
	private int count;      // private count of iterations

	Thread3(String name, int me) { //constructor - executed when thread is created with new
	   super(name); //super is part of the Thread class
	   myid=me;     
	   count = 0;   //initialize count
	   start(); // by default calls method "run"
	}

	public void run() {
	   while (true) {
	        count++;
		System.out.println("Howdy from " + Thread.currentThread().getName() + 
		",   id=" + myid + "  count is " + count);
	        try {
                    Thread.sleep(1000);     //milliseconds
                } catch (InterruptedException e) {
                    return;
		}
           }
	}
}