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Beginning Java 8 Fundamentals: Language Syntax, Arrays, Data Types, Objects, and Regular Expressions
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Beginning Java 8 Fundamentals: Language Syntax, Arrays, Data Types, Objects, and Regular Expressions

by Kishori Sharan
June 2014
Beginner content levelBeginner
810 pages
23h 28m
English
Apress
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CHAPTER 2

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Writing Java Programs

In this chapter, you will learn

  • How to write, compile, and run Java programs using command prompts and the NetBeans integrated development environment (IDE)
  • How to set the CLASSPATH for running Java programs
  • Briefly about the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and the Java Platform

What is a Java Program?

A Java program, which is written using the Java programming language, is a set of instructions to be executed by a computer to perform a task. In this chapter, you will write a simple Java program that prints a message on the console, for example, a command prompt on Windows. This chapter explains only the basics involved ...

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