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  1. Mar 2nd, 2006, 04:37 AM #1
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    Question JAR File

    What is JAR file in Java? What is this file used for?
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    Re: JAR File

    http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/deployment/jar/
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    Re: JAR File

    JAR:Java Archive FIle
    Used to merge together classes/packages into a single file,which is actually compressed.This file may be viewed as such or extracting its contents.
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    Re: JAR File

    Technically, it's just a ZIP archive, with the additional META-INF file in the right location, containing a bit of additional info about the file's contents.
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