How to set classpath when class files are in .jar file using Java



Problem Description

How to set classpath when class files are in .jar file?

Solution

Following example demonstrates how to set class path when classes are stored in a .jar or .zip file.

c:> java -classpath C:\java\myclasses.jar utility.testapp.main

Result

The above code sample will produce the following result.

Class path set.
java_environment_setup.htm
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