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Java: IDE: Eclipse: Application: How to include classes? [classpath]

Apr 21st, 2006 13:49
Knud van Eeden,

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--- Knud van Eeden --- 21 April 2021 - 08:49 pm ----------------------
Java: IDE: Eclipse: Application: How to include classes? [classpath]
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This method is similar to setting the CLASSPATH in MSDOS or Microsoft
Windows environment.
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Steps: Overview:
 1. -Start the program 'Eclipse'
 2. -Create a new project or open an existing project
 3. -Add the classes
     1. -Select from menu option 'Project'
     2. -Select from list 'Properties'
     3. -In the left pane click on 'Java Build Path'
     4. -Select tab 'Libraries'
     5. -Click button 'Add external Jars'
     6. -Browse to your 'jar' or 'zip' directory
         containing your classes
         1. -E.g.
              C:\JAVA\jakarta-tomcat\lib\
     7. -Select all the following files
         containing the classes you need
         for your project
         (keep <CTRL> pressed to select more than
          1 file)
          E.g.
           ant.jar
           jasper.jar
           servlet.jar
           webserver.jar
           xml.jar
     8. -Click button 'OK'
 4. -If you now compile your project (e.g. using
     menu 'Run'->'Run as') this classes are included.
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Tested successfully on
Microsoft Windows XP Professional (service pack 2),
running
Eclipse v3.1.1
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Internet: see also:
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Java: IDE: Eclipse: Link: Overview: Can you give an overview of links?
http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/40633/fid/1778
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