(If there's a good JNI resource somewhere that I haven't found, please
point me there in the first instance.)
Which is the definitive spec? Is it the book "Programmer's Guide and
Specification" (Guide) , or the online doc "Specification" v1.5 (Spec)?

I want to deploy my Java GUI application. I have created a jar file using
the command
jar cvfm icClient.jar manifest.mf *.class *.gif
When my application executes, the buttons in the applications which are

i have a problem with image manipulation (JDK 1.3)
i create an ImageIcon with a byte array. After this, i can resize it.
I would like to return the new byte array
i don't know how can i perform this

What is the fundamental difference between BufferedInputStream and
InputStream?

I am having a couple of J++ components that are running within COM+.
When my ASP page calls one of the components to update details to the
database - the data gets updated - but i get the exception
java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: no MTxJava in shared library path

I am working on a project that requires me to write files to a network
share (i.e. the path looks like "\\192.168.1.3\images").  Sometimes
this share is password-protected, and I have to map a drive and access
it that way.  Is there a way to directly access the password-protected

I am doing an application (MIDP) that parses XML from a TCP connection.
I then submit the XML to the SAX Parser and then i parse it normally
using the events. All this ok if the socket receives the exactly
chuncks of that with well formed XML. But sometimes (if the broadband

Could we have a discussion on why String is Immutable?
Thanks in advance.
=====
cheerio

I am working on a swing application where in the number of items in a
menu are in the range of 100 to 150.
I am adding the menu items to a JMenu. The Problem is "If the number of
items are more say more then 50, it shows up a menu which is too big

We have an isapi redirect as follows:
explorer -> IIS (isapi filter populates userid in header) -> Tomcat
Can anyone suggest another way to populate the header with the userid
other than via IIS/isapi filter?

I am writing a classloader for a project of mine, where the load portion
of the code takes a string as input.  Since defineClass takes a byte[]
as an argument, my first instinct was to use String.getBytes, but then I
realized that that *encodes* the bytes into some sort of format ...

I'm writing a specialized classloader by extending SecureClassLoader, and
overwriting findClass.  (it looks through a specified directory, among
other things.  It rewrites classes as they're loaded in, which is why I
can't use a URLClassLoader).  It works fine on classes that are in ...

   Im currently trying to write a method that will analyse an array and sum
the entire array and also sum the difference between the elements.
Any help would be most appriciated.

I'm Marjolein from the company Harvey Nash, IT Consulting.
We are currently looking for a Senior JAva Developer for a permanent
position near Brussels.
Our client is specialised in webdevelopment services.

Tomcat 5.5.9
Windows 2000
JDK 1.4.2
I would like to view a stack trace if an uncaught exception is thrown.