Contents

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

• Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documents
• Conventions

1 How Classes are Found

• How the Java Runtime Finds Classes
  • How the Java Runtime Finds Bootstrap Classes
  • How the Java Runtime Finds Extension Classes
  • How the Java Runtime Finds User Classes
  • How the Java Runtime Finds JAR-class-path Classes
• How the javac and javadoc Commands Find Classes
• Class Loading and Security Policies

2 Setting the Class Path

• Synopsis
• Description
• JDK Commands Class Path Options
• CLASSPATH Environment Variable
  • Set CLASSPATH
  • Clear CLASSPATH
  • Change Startup Settings
• Class Path Wild Cards
• Class Path and Package Names
  • Folders and Archive Files
  • Multiple Specifications
  • Specification Order

3 JDK and JRE File Structure

• Demos and Samples
• Development Files and Directories
• Additional Files and Directories

4 Command Reference

• Command Reference Pages
  • Create and Build Applications
  • Security
  • Internationalization
  • Remote Method Invocation (RMI)
  • Java IDL and RMI-IIOP
  • Deploy Applications and Applets
  • Java Web Start
  • Monitor Java Applications
  • Monitor the Java Virtual Machine
  • Web Services
  • Troubleshooting
  • Scripting

5 Create and Build Applications

• appletviewer
• extcheck
• jar
• java
• javac
• javadoc
• javah
• javap
• jdb
• jdeps

6 Security

• keytool
• jarsigner
• policytool

7 Internationalization

• native2ascii

8 Remote Method Invocation (RMI)

• rmic
• rmiregistry
• rmid
• serialver

9 Java IDL and RMI-IIOP

• tnameserv
• idlj
• orbd
• servertool

10 Deploy Applications and Applets

• pack200
• unpack200
• javapackager
• javafxpackager

11 Java Web Start

• javaws

12 Monitor Java Applications

• jconsole
• jvisualvm

13 Monitor the JVM

• jps
• jstat
• jstatd
• jmc

14 Web Services

• schemagen
• wsgen
• wsimport
• xjc

15 Troubleshooting

• jcmd
• jinfo
• jhat
• jmap
• jsadebugd
• jstack

16 Scripting

• jrunscript
• jjs