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Better Javadoc

Posted by Monte Gardner on February 23, 2001 at 12:26 PM

> Hi,
> First of all, Thinking in Java is a great book-It is available free on bruceeckel.com.
> Regarding javadoc,
> -Create a folder and store the class files that you want to create javadocs for.
> -You need to hava a javadoc.exe.
> -Using command prompt, type javadoc -d c:**** c:&&&&&*.java where
> c:**** represents the folder you want to create the javadocs in, and
> c:&&&&&*.java represents the folder where to take class files to create javadocs from.
> Once this is over, simply go to the c:**** folder where you will
> find .html files with the entire documentation.

> Hope that this helps and is not confusing
I regularly create API files for my programs, but I've
never been very good at understanding UNIx style
command line parameters. Is there some kind of program
out there that can simplify the creation of javadoc
files. Perhaps a nice windows program with a
graphical interface?

• fdefef cc September 21, 2001 at 4:22 PM (0)