Run java application from command line with external jar files

Question

I have an external jar file(have package structure), which contains the main class, and I can run the app from command line like this:

java -jar example.jar
         


        

Answer 1

If the class is in bin directory :

java -cp xxx.jar;bin pck1.pck2.MainClass

If the class is in the current directory :

java -cp xxx.jar;. pck1.pck2.MainClass

and so on...

More info in the manual, please read it at least one time... ;-)