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Producing a Java Property File

To produce the Java property file (named mfcobolprogmap.properties) required so that the run-time system can locate packaged programs when called, use the following script file:

mfjarprogmap [options] source-item 

or .jar file:

java -jar "path/to/mfjarprogmap.jar" [options] source-item
Note: The default location for the script file is %COBDIR%\bin (Windows), or $COBDIR/bin (UNIX). The default location for the .jar file is %COBDIR%\bin (Windows), or $COBDIR/lib (UNIX).

where:

options
Can be one or more of:
-verbose
Displays verbose output during creation of the Java property file.
-time
Displays the time taken to create the Java property file.
-sort
Ensures that the programs in the Java property file are sorted in alphabetical order.
source-item

The location or file that contains the programs that will be mapped in the Java property file.

Can be one of:

-directory path\to\directory-name
The directory in which to search. The Java property file is also created in this location.
Note: Sub-directories of this directory are also searched.
-jar path\to\jar-name
The .jar file in which to search. The Java property file is added to the .jar file.
-file path\to\class-name
The .class file in which to search. The Java property file is created in the current working directory.
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