Runnable JAR File Exporter

The Opens the Runnable JAR export wizard Runnable Jar Export wizard allows you to create a runnable JAR file.

Runnable JAR file specification

Runnable JAR Specification Options:

Option

Description

Launch configuration

Select a 'Java Application' launch configuration to use to create a runnable JAR.

Export destination

Enter an external file system path and name for a JAR file (either new or existing). Either type a valid file path in the field or click Browse to select a file via a dialog.

Library handling

You can select any of the following options:

  • Extract required libraries into generated JAR : to inflate the referenced jar files and copy the classes into the generated jar
  • Package required libraries into generated JAR : to copy the referenced jar files as is into the generated jar
  • Copy required libraries into a sub-folder next to the generated JAR

Save as ANT script

If you select this option, you can create an ant script describing the JAR file you are creating. Either type and/or browse to select a path and name for this new script file.

Creating Runnable JAR files

File actions