I am making a small transfer utility in Java and I want the user to be able to drag a file into the window to have it start the transfer.I created a DropTarget, set it to be active, and then in ...

The following command enables you to run any Java JAR file on the command line: java -jar jarfilename.jar To use the JAR file opener that comes when you install Java with the JDK, just issue the ...

Then, right-click on the Java.exe file and select Properties. Go to the Compatibility tab, tick “ Run this program in compatibility mode for”, and select Windows 8 or 7 from the drop-down menu.

For purposes of this post, I will be creating all files in the temporary directory defined by java.io.tmpdir and will use the new Java 7 class Files with its createTempFile methods to create those ...