Hi
In the following program, what ever digits are typed into the inputbox
I want them displayed in reverse order in the status bar. At the moment
only the first digit appears in the status bar.  I can't see where i'm
going wrong.  Maybe someone can take a look.
Cheers Ian

import java.awt.event.*;
import java.awt.*;
import javax.swing.*;

public class Reverse extends JApplet implements ActionListener {
  JTextField inputField;
  JLabel prompt;

  // set up GUI components
  public void init()
  {
     prompt = new JLabel( "Enter Digits:" );
     inputField = new JTextField( 4 );
     inputField.addActionListener( this );

     Container container = getContentPane();
     container.setLayout( new FlowLayout() );
     container.add( prompt );
     container.add( inputField );

  }  // end method init

  // call method qualityPoints if user input is within range
  public void actionPerformed( ActionEvent actionEvent )
  {
     int inputNumber = Integer.parseInt( inputField.getText() );

    if ( inputNumber != 0 ){
        showStatus( "Reversed is: " + qualityPoints( inputNumber ) );}
     else
        showStatus( "Invalid input." );

  }  // end method actionPerformed

  // return single digit value of grade
  public int qualityPoints( int num)
  {
      int rightDigit =0;
      int newnum = 0;

      rightDigit = num % 10;
      newnum = newnum * 10 + rightDigit;
           num = num / 10;

           return num;
   
  }  // end method qualityPoints

}  // end class Reverse