What does \"p\" in \"javap\" stand for? (The \"c\" in \"javac\" stands for compiler)
p
= printjavap
is part of the official Java tools and allows to disassemble one or more class files.
The "p" in this case stands for print, as in the official documentation is reported that:
... the
javap
command prints the package, protected and public fields, and methods of the classes passed to it. Thejavap
command prints its output to stdout.