Leon Vermaak wrote:
> How does the compiler find the javax.servlet.* classes > in the servlet.jar file... WHERE do you tell the compiler to find the class > files or jar for that matter. this is the job of the classpath; if you call: javac -classpath C:\yourjars\servlet.jar for instance, all files contained in servlet.jar will be visible to the compiler; if your classes reside in a dir called C:\yourclasses javac -classpath C:\yourclasses will make them visible to the compiler. you can add as many entries as you like, seperating them by ; hth, markus ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html