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tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 21 | ." |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 22 | .TH javaws 1 "10 May 2011" |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 23 | |
| 24 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 25 | .SH "Name" |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 26 | \f2javaws\fP Command Line |
| 27 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 28 | .SH "NAME" |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 29 | .LP |
| 30 | .LP |
| 31 | \f2javaws\fP \- Java Web Start launcher command |
| 32 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 33 | .SH "SYNOPSIS" |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 34 | .LP |
| 35 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 36 | \f2javaws [run\-options] <jnlp>\fP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 37 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 38 | .LP |
| 39 | \f2javaws [control\-options]\fP |
| 40 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 41 | .SH "PARAMETERS" |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 42 | .LP |
| 43 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 44 | \f2[run\-options]\fP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 45 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 46 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 47 | Command\-line run\-options. run\-options may be in any order. For a discussion of the various run\-options, see RUN\-OPTIONS below. |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 48 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 49 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 50 | \f2<jnlp>\fP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 51 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 52 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 53 | This can be either the path of, or the Uniform Resource Locater (URL) of the JNLP (Java Network Launching Protocol) file. |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 54 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 55 | .LP |
| 56 | \f2[control\-options]\fP |
| 57 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 58 | .LP |
| 59 | Command\-line control\-options. control\-options may be in any order. For a discussion of the various control\-options, see CONTROL\-OPTIONS below. |
| 60 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 61 | .SH "DESCRIPTION" |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 62 | .LP |
| 63 | .LP |
| 64 | The \f2javaws\fP command launches Java Web Start, which is the reference implementation of the Java Network Launching Protocol (JNLP). Java Web Start launches Java applications/applets hosted on a network. |
| 65 | .LP |
| 66 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 67 | If a JNLP file is specified, \f2javaws\fP will launch the Java application/applet specified in the JNLP file. |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 68 | .LP |
| 69 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 70 | The \f2javaws\fP launcher has a set of options that are supported in the current release. However, the options may be removed in a future release. |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 71 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 72 | .SH "RUN\-OPTIONS" |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 73 | .LP |
| 74 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 75 | \f2\-offline\fP |
| 76 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 77 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 78 | Run Java Web Start in offline mode. |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 79 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 80 | .LP |
| 81 | \f2\-Xnosplash\fP |
| 82 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 83 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 84 | Do not display the initial splash screen. |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 85 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 86 | .LP |
| 87 | \f2\-open <arguments>\fP |
| 88 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 89 | .LP |
| 90 | If specified, replaces the arguments in the jnlp file with \f2\-open <arguments>\fP. |
| 91 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 92 | .LP |
| 93 | \f2\-print <arguments>\fP |
| 94 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 95 | .LP |
| 96 | If specified, replaces the arguments in the jnlp file with \f2\-print <arguments>\fP. |
| 97 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 98 | .LP |
| 99 | \f2\-online\fP |
| 100 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 101 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 102 | Use online mode (default behavior). |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 103 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 104 | .LP |
| 105 | \f2\-wait\fP |
| 106 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 107 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 108 | If specified, the \f2javaws\fP process will not exit until the application exits. This option does not function as described on Windows platforms. |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 109 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 110 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 111 | \f2\-verbose\fP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 112 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 113 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 114 | Display additional output. |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 115 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 116 | .LP |
| 117 | \f2\-J<option>\fP |
| 118 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 119 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 120 | Supply options to the VM. |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 121 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 122 | .LP |
| 123 | \f2\-system\fP |
| 124 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 125 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 126 | Run the application from the system cache only. |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 127 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 128 | .SH "CONTROL\-OPTIONS" |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 129 | .LP |
| 130 | .LP |
| 131 | \f2\-viewer\fP |
| 132 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 133 | .LP |
| 134 | Show the Cache Viewer in the Java Control Panel. |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 135 | .LP |
| 136 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 137 | \f2\-clearcache\fP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 138 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 139 | .LP |
| 140 | Remove all non\-installed applications from the cache. |
| 141 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 142 | .LP |
| 143 | \f2\-userConfig <property name>\fP |
| 144 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 145 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 146 | Clear the specified deployment property. |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 147 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 148 | .LP |
| 149 | \f2\-userConfig <property name> <property value>\fP |
| 150 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 151 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 152 | Set the specified deployment property to the specified value. |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 153 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 154 | .LP |
| 155 | \f2\-uninstall\fP |
| 156 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 157 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 158 | Remove all applications from the cache. |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 159 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 160 | .LP |
| 161 | \f2\-uninstall <jnlp>\fP |
| 162 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 163 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 164 | Remove the application from the cache. |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 165 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 166 | .LP |
| 167 | \f2\-import [import\-options] <jnlp>\fP |
| 168 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 169 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 170 | Import the application to the cache. |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 171 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 172 | .SH "IMPORT\-OPTIONS" |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 173 | .LP |
| 174 | .LP |
| 175 | \f2\-silent\fP |
| 176 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 177 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 178 | Import silently (with no user interface). |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 179 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 180 | .LP |
| 181 | \f2\-system\fP |
| 182 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 183 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 184 | Import application to the system cache. |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 185 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 186 | .LP |
| 187 | \f2\-codebase <url>\fP |
| 188 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 189 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 190 | Retrieve resources from the given codebase. |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 191 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 192 | .LP |
| 193 | \f2\-shortcut\fP |
| 194 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 195 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 196 | Install shortcuts as if user allowed prompt. This option has no effect unless \f2\-silent\fP option is also used. |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 197 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 198 | .LP |
| 199 | \f2\-association\fP |
| 200 | .LP |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 201 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 202 | Install associations as if user allowed prompt. This option has no effect unless \f2\-silent\fP option is also used. |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 203 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 204 | .SH "FILES" |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 205 | .LP |
| 206 | .LP |
| 207 | For information about the user and system cache and deployment.properties files, see |
| 208 | .na |
| 209 | \f2System\- and User\-Level Properties\fP @ |
| 210 | .fi |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 211 | http://download.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/technotes/guides/deployment/deployment\-guide/properties.html. |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 212 | .LP |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 213 | .SH "MORE INFORMATION" |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 214 | .LP |
| 215 | .LP |
| 216 | For more information about Java Web Start, see |
| 217 | .na |
tbell | 16c34dd | 2009-05-04 18:28:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 218 | \f2Java Web Start\fP @ |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 219 | .fi |
bpatel | 4bf512b | 2011-05-11 08:30:46 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 220 | http://download.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/technotes/guides/javaws/index.html. |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 221 | .LP |
duke | 6e45e10 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 222 | |