I see. I was used to knowing that classes always have their
constructor/s. I guess this is one exception.

Thanks alot.

On Aug 8, 1:11 am, pacior <[email protected]> wrote:
> According to javadoc, there is no constructor for this class, and each
> application has always its own Runtime class.
>
> Regards,
> Pacior
>
> On Aug 7, 7:22 pm, chEveLLe <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Java Programmer,
>
> > I'm wondering isn't there any constructor for the Runtime class? I've
> > noticed the new keyword isn't used at all, just the getRuntime()
> > static method.
>
> > Thanks!
>
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > class RunOSProgram {
>
> >     public static void main(String args[]) {
>
> >         Runtime rt = Runtime.getRuntime();
> >         Process proc;
>
> >         try {
>
> >             if (System.getProperty("os.name").startsWith("Windows")){
> >                 // Run a OS specific program
> >                 proc = rt.exec("notepad");
> >             }
> >             else{
> >                 proc = rt.exec("gedit");
> >             }
>
> >             proc.waitFor();    //try removing this line
> >         } catch (Exception e) {
> >             System.out.println("notepad is an unknown command.");
> >         }
> >     }
>
> > }
>
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>

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