Re: Unable to use package...why ???

From:
Nigel Wade <nmw-news@ion.le.ac.uk>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Tue, 25 Oct 2011 13:07:39 +0100
Message-ID:
<9gnn4cFbaqU1@mid.individual.net>
On 25/10/11 12:10, PortisHead wrote:

Hi Nigel

When compiling the Showbcard.java file I included the path where the
package classes reside.
Thus :

javac -cp c:\myclasses Showbcard.java

(and it compiles without any errors , producing a Showbcard.class
file)

Also inside the Showbcard.java file , first line states : import
exam.test.dok.*;

Even when i try to execute it (with java command) , I provide exactly
the class-path,
thus :

  java -cp c:\myclasses Showbcard


That classpath only contains the location of the Getbcard class. It does
not include the location of Showbcard. Hence java cannot locate the
Showbcard.class file.

javac will look in the current directory for .java files, java will only
do so if the current directory is in the classpath. Your classpath does
not include the current directory (I'm assuming you are in the same
directory as Showbcard.class). You need to include the path to
Showbcard.class in the classpath.

--
Nigel Wade

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