While running your business, you may have to deal with JAR files, which are archives that compress several files into one. Though JARS are based on the ZIP compression method, they are mainly used to ...

JEP 238: Multi-Release JAR Files extends the JAR file format to allow multiple, Java-release-specific versions of class/resource files to coexist in the same archive. This upgrade makes it easier for ...

java -jar myjar.jar<BR><BR>java -jar /foo/bar/myjar.jar<BR><BR>Your jar file needs to have a Manifest file pointing to the main class, or else you need to specify the fully qualified name of the main ...

Well, for one thing I suspect it's not the number of jar files, but the fact that you have these huge, long paths to all the jar files. We have a similar issue with my company's product, which uses ...

In previous blog posts I have looked at Searching JAR Files with Groovy to find entries (such as .class files) contained in the JAR and Viewing a JAR’s Manifest File with Groovy. In this post, I look ...