java executable jar creation

Question

How to Create Executable jar file from .java file. Having only one java file dm.java which created using awt and applet. I need to create executable jar with icon or with im

Answer 1

Using Eclipse, right click on project ->'Export'->'Java'->'Runnable Jar File', fill in all fields and press 'Finish'. Most jars exported with this method can be double clicked to run, however some require starting from command line.