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====jar====
~The ##.jar## refers to a collection of [[Java]] package multiple Java source files.  This is run by the JavaRuntimeEnvironment.

==Run from commandline==
~Change to the same directory as the JAR file and run it. Use the [[cd]] command to change to the correct directory. Once inside the correct directory, use the java command with the -jar option for example (app.jar = .jar filename)-
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~##java -jar app.jar## 

==Related Webpages==
~[[http://www.ehow.com/how_5021615_execute-jar-file.html How to Execute a Jar File (ehow.com)]]
~[[http://www.reddit.com/r/puppylinux/comments/2f9rrs/how_to_get_jar_programs_running_in_puppy_driving/ How to get .jar programs running in Puppy? (reddit)]]

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