I am new to eclipse, how can i do the followings?
1) In borland, i can create a execute jar, or a native execute (.exe),
in esclipse, i found the way to create an execute but not native exe,
how to?

I've downloaded the code from Thinking in Java 4 and want to do the
build on it.  I was able to (finally) get ant installed (me thinking I
had to build the binaries...duh) so the next thing is to install
something called javassist.  I've downloaded it and put it on my J

Is there an easy way to parse a line of text which may contain quoted
instances of the delimiting character?
For example,
1200,Bob's Ties,400 Atwood Avenue

Good afternoon all.
I am at a loss of trying to figure out how to cleanly map what a user
selects on a JSP-driven webpage to an Java object.
Let me get right into the details:

I am writing an algorith that computes a CRC based on a polynomial
function. In its simplest form, the method receives a String of the bit
stream as the first parameter, and another String representing the
generator bits.

If a TreeMap contains only a null key and you request
headMap(<non-null-key>) it returns an empty Map. The custom comparator
specifies null as the smallest value. Does anybody know if this has
been fixed in 1.5?

I have a web site with forms that currently use a javabean to store
data. Is it possible to have the java bean (and its data) persist
between visits to the site? (In other words, if someone visits the
site, enters data, closes the browser, and then revisits the site, the

where do i start with a project on codes for a scientific calculator
user interface. i need the codes for this and an explanation of the
theory behind it. i,m only an amatuer java programmer, i know very
little. thanx.

I need to write a tool which will allow me to process a huge document
with chunks of it in memory.  The procedure is to echo XML coming from
some input to an output, then when I hit a certain type of element,
read all of its children into a DOM and somehow manipulate it

       I'm just new member here
       and also I'm just a beginner in programming: I'v studied a
little Java programming. Please guide me how I continute that subject
and how I can study web design.

Anyone know how to create thumbnail images on the fly?

I am having a problem that has really got me stuck and I think it is
because I am going about it incorrectly.
Here is my problem in the most plain terms possible:
I wrote a program that has a Class "A" and for class A there is a GUI

I'd like to put an XML file in the very same jar archive file that
contains executable classes of the application. That is no problem.
The problem is how to read the XML file without specifying the path to
the jar file. Is there any reference to the jar filewhich the

We are trying to override the equals() and hashCode() methods for a
particular class. Given below is a piece of code we have tested:
import java.util.*;
public class SetCompare {

Good morning everyone.
I have a need to read File objects from a network share on a Windows
file server. Currently I connect using a properly written URI to
retrieve the File object, and it works. I will be instantiating a bean