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Kimmo P�ntiskoski wrote in message <35935C5F.E1953464@igd.fhg.de>...
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>Anthony Mak wrote:
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>> Dear All Newsgroupers,
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>>     I am using JDK1.2.
>>     In my autoexec.bat, I have two lines:
>> path=c:\jdk\bin;%PATH%
>> set classpath=c:\jdk\lib\classes.zip
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>>     However if I set the classpath, and when I compile any java file I
will
>> get a NoClassDefError. Therefore, I removed the set classpath statement
in
>> my autoexec.bat. I don't know why setting the classpath cause
>> NoClassDefError. Do anyone has a clue?
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>The compiler is trying to find all the classes referred by your class from
the
>class path.Do you have other classes that you have created in the same
>directory than the class you're trying to compile. If yes try to set the
>classpath like this:
>set classpath=.;c:\jkd.....
>                    ^


Thank you. This was the problem. Now, I have better understanding at how
classpath works and how the interpreter and compiler search for a class and
package.

>The extra dot means first look the classes from directory you are and then
all
>the other directories in the classpath.
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