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From: Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com>
To: Michael Gratton <mike@vee.net>
Subject: RE: "Can't find class" errors
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>From /usr/local/jdk1.1.5/bin/java

NO_DOT_LIST="appletviewer"
DEFAULT_CLASSPATH="."
for excluded in ${NO_DOT_LIST}; do
    if [ ${excluded} = ${progname} ]; then
        DEFAULT_CLASSPATH="";
    fi
done

CLASSPATH="${CLASSPATH:-${DEFAULT_CLASSPATH}}"
if [ -z "${CLASSPATH}" ] ; then
    CLASSPATH="$JAVA_HOME/classes:$JAVA_HOME/lib/classes.jar:$JAVA_HOME/lib/rt.j
ar:$JAVA_HOME/lib/i18n.jar:$JAVA_HOME/lib/classes.zip"
else
    CLASSPATH="$CLASSPATH:$JAVA_HOME/classes:$JAVA_HOME/lib/classes.jar:$JAVA_HO
ME/lib/rt.jar:$JAVA_HOME/lib/i18n.jar:$JAVA_HOME/lib/classes.zip"
fi

This means, if you are calling appletviewer, "." is NOT in your CLASSPATH.
Otherwise it will be if you set CLASSPATH in your environment to include it.

Malte.

On 09-Jun-98 Michael Gratton wrote:
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> Can someone tell me what the default classpath is when executing
> java/bin/java?
> More specifically, is the current directory (./ or whatever) in the default
> classpath?
> 
> I'm getting "Can't find class" errors even though the specified class is in
> the
> current directory:
> 
>   challenger> ls
>   Beanbag.class
>   challenger> java Beanbag
>   Can't find class Beanbag
>   challenger> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Mike.
> 
> * Mike Gratton - mike@vee.net
> !   "I'd rather be anywhere doing anything"
> $ http://www.vee.net/
> 
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E-Mail: Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com>
Date: 09-Jun-98
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