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| .TH javaws 1 "05 Aug 2006" |
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| \f2javaws\fP Command Line |
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| NAME |
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| \f2javaws\fP \- Java Web Start launcher command |
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| SYNOPSIS |
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| \f2javaws [ options ] [ URL ]\fP |
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| PARAMETERS |
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| \f2options\fP |
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| Command\-line options. Options may be in any order. For a discussion of the various options, see OPTIONS below. |
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| \f2URL\fP |
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| Uniform Resource Locator (\f2URL\fP) of the JNLP (Java Net\-work Launching Protocol) file. |
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| DESCRIPTION |
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| 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. |
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| Without any options \f2javaws\fP will launch the Java JNLP Application Manager, from which users can launch applications/applet or configure Java Web Start. |
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| If a \f2URL\fP for a JNLP file is specified, \f2javaws\fP will launch the Java application/applet specified in the JNLP file. |
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| OPTIONS |
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| 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. All \f2\-X\fP options are non\-standard and subject to change. |
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| \f2\-offline\fP |
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| Runs Java Web Start in offline mode. |
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| \f2\-uninstall <URL>\fP |
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| Removes a specific application/applet from the user's cache, as indicated by the URL for the JNLP file. If \f2<URL>\fP is not specified, the entire cache is removed. Java Web Start will exit after the command is completed. |
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| \f2\-updateVersions\fP |
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| Updates the Java Web Start configuration file based on the current machine's settings. Java Web Start will exit after the command is completed. |
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| \f2\-Xclearcache\fP |
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| Clears the user's cache. Java Web Start will exit after the command is completed. |
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| \f2\-Xnosplash\fP |
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| Disables the display of the initial splash screen. |
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| \f2\-import\fP |
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| Imports the application specified by URL into the user's cache but does not run it. |
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| \f2\-silent\fP |
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| When used with the \f2\-import\fP option, imports in silent mode; i.e., there will be no UI pop up. The process exit code will be either 0 if successful or 1 if not. |
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| \f2\-codebase <url>\fP |
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| Replaces the codebase with \f2<url>\fP in the jnlp file specified when importing the resources. \f2<url>\fP must be a valid \f2URL\fP. |
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| \f2\-system\fP |
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| Uses the system cache instead of the user cache. |
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| \f2\-shortcut\fP |
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| Allows the creation of shortcuts during silent import. |
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| \f2\-association\fP |
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| Allows the creation of associations during silent import. |
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| \f2\-open <arguments>\fP |
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| If specified, replaces the arguments in the jnlp file with \f2\-open <arguments>\fP. |
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| \f2\-print <arguments>\fP |
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| If specified, replaces the arguments in the jnlp file with \f2\-print <arguments>\fP. |
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| \f2\-online\fP |
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| Runs in online mode (default behavior). |
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| \f2\-viewer\fP |
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| Runs the Java Application Cache Viewer (default if no URL is specified). |
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| \f2\-userConfig <property name>\fP |
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| Clears the specified deployment property. |
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| \f2\-userConfig <property name> <property value>\fP |
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| Sets the specified deployment property to the specified value. |
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| \f2\-wait\fP |
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| If specified, the \f2javaws\fP process will not exit until the application exits. |
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| FILES |
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| For information about the user and system cache and deployment.properties files, see |
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| \f2System\- and User\-Level Properties\fP @ |
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| http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/guides/deployment/deployment\-guide/properties.html. |
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| MORE INFORMATION |
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| For more information about Java Web Start, see |
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| \f2Java Web Start version 1.5.0\fP @ |
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| http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/guides/javaws/index.html. |
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