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ThabangBlade_runner
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how do i edit my Jar file?
      #177973 - 08/06/08 01:20 AM

Good day, could someone more knowledgeable than i please help.
I have lost my java source code for one of my application. I have moved my current database to a new ,machine, i want to change my connection string to point to a new machine.I have managed to change the connection string in some of my classes,and i have managed to zip it back,now when i double click the edit JAR it gives the following error-CAN NOT FIND THE MAIN CLASS,PROGRAM WILL EXIT.

Can someone please shed some much need light.


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Jeroen
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Re: how do i edit my Jar file? [Re: ThabangBlade_runner]
      #178004 - 08/06/08 08:42 AM

Check the manifest of the JAR. The specification is here.

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