Internet browser in Oracle forms canvas.

Hi,
Is it possible to run Internet explorer as a box in Oracle forms 6i canvas?
If not possible in 6i then suggest the version.
Requirement could be anything. suppose I want to display Weather report in my canvas...
Thanks
Edited by: only.ashish99 on Dec 24, 2012 8:34 AM
Edited by: only.ashish99 on Dec 24, 2012 8:35 AM

You can use a java bean in your form to achieve this.
Regards,
Qasim Javaid Malik

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