How can I accomplish something like this:
% cp /dev/null somefile
in Java??
Thanks,

We know that Java is specified by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 On the other hand, a language is specified by its specification
 and in the case of Java this is the JLS. The specification is
 specified or written by its authors. The authors of the JLS are:

I'm looking at doing some class loading in batch for an application I'm
working on.  The problem with this is that I need to get a list of all the
classes that are used in the class I'm looking at so I can load all the
dependencies.  There won't be any use of dynamically loading ...

 At work, I see a number of Java files that do not have the 'import'
statements (such as "import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils") and so
Eclipse IDE 3.1 gives context-sensitive error message like 'StringUtils
cannot be resolved on lines where StringUtils are implemented. Is ...

I need some help and advice with creating an XML file.
I have the following inputs: DTD 3.0 , DTD 4.0 and test.xml file that
is for DTD3.0
Task to accomplish     :Create a new test2.xml with the same values of

Thanx for your valuable information. But i dont have much knowedge
regarding struts.
I came to know that we can connect
to unix telnet ID and execute the scripts from a java application

The java compiler doesn't seem to allow the line (see below for full
code):
        E item2 = new E();
with E a type parameter to a generic method.

No answer yet on the Eclipse newsgroup for this one, so I'm posting
here....
When I open eclipse, my .java files are not being displayed. The file
is simply blank and bluish (as if it's been selected), with what

Hey everyone.  I'm trying to use csvjdbc.jar, a driver for reading
comma-separated flat-files as a database (search on sourceforge for
csvjdbc).  In the example code that I have, it says to include the
following line:

I'm using 1.4.2 for some commecial development. I was just about to set
a property and pass it on the command line when I noticed that System.getenv is
not deprecated in 1.5.0. So is it bad form to use a deprecated 'getenv'
in 1.4.2 given its new lease of life in 1.5.0??

I want to convert an integer number to a string equivalent for Excel such
that
0 = A,
1 = B,

i'm thinking about writing a small freeware for java
based mobiles and i hoped that someone who is more
experienced on that topic could spill some light
on if the thing is doable or not :-)

I am leaving the position and my email account from the university will
expire soon. I am wondering how I can still subscribe the user group
through other means, like yahoo.
Thank you.

i've a simple question for us.
I'm using Myfaces upload library to let my JSF application to upload a
file into a mysql db.
My question is:

Do you know about any (possibly free) client/server toolkit I could use
to embed simple video chat functionality into a website?
Something with a server I could set up (so I could stay independent from
3rd party services) and video chat clients that would show up in