Re: Java Virtual Machine Launcher: Could not find the main class. Program will exit!

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From: Owen Green
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 12:52

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"John Smith" <lamelyan@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> I am a novice in both JBuilder and java.
>
> I have just intalled JBuilder 7 Personal on my PC (Windows XP).  I ran
> the Wizard to create a project file .jpx, I also ran Wizard to create
a
> new .java file.  When I push the Run button I get an error message:
Java
> Virtual Machine Launcher: Could not find the main class. Program will
exit!
>
> Why do I get this error and how can I fix it?

Any program needs to be supplied with a class that has a main method
whose signature is

[public] static void main(String[] args)

which is where your app performs all its initialisation.

See http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/

--
hth
Owen

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