I have a very simple question for someone. I am trying to get back into java programming and I downloaded the latest textpad. Can someone please provide me the link of what else I need? I am on a Windows 7 machine.
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Jump to PostI wouldn't tell you to compile Java in your own home-made compiler, but I think if you've compiled some significant portion of the language, you'll write much better code. I wouldn't tell you to write your programs in assembly language, but I think if you learn to write working code …
Jump to PostOf all the posts in this thread, I am in complete agreement with Progr4mmer's post.
To someone beginning programming (not just Java), I'd neither recommend a full-blown IDE or a stupid text editor like Notepad. I mean come on, if you want to test your vision, there are better …
Jump to PostLet me just point out that Notepad was not one of my recommendations - I don't know where this idea came from that you should use it as a dev tool, but that idea is, in my opinion, insane. There are serious text editors in the world - I come …
Jump to Postfrom the command line:
javac CLASSNAME.javato compile
java CLASSNAME
to run.
ie,>javac HelloWorld.java
>java HelloWorldshould compile and run HelloWorld.java.
Jump to Postwell, the compiler is not part of the program. and i still suggest notepad++ seeing as it highlights syntax. to compile or run java programs you must first open start menu, second click run (or search run if using vista/7) then type in cd C:/Java/ (or the path of the …
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