Disabling Java in OS X requires doing so for each user account; however, even terminal commands for doing this may be a bit impractical to use as a substitute.

But these aforementioned Java command-line tools -- namely, javac, javap, jstat, jdeps and jar -- are the five that serious software developers need to know.

You can check if your Java program file is present in this directory by using the Dir command too. Now, locate the path of the JDK on your computer, and set the path to the JDK via the following ...

Oracle has created JEP 293 to introduce a set of guidelines for command line options in JDK tools in an attempt to fix the existing disparity among them. The JEP has no target version yet, meaning ...

Facilitate command line argument processing for Java tools with a simple helper class Many Java applications started from the command line take arguments to control their behavior.

The next time you need to examine command line arguments and things get a little complex, whip out your trusty open source Java toolkit, and use Command Line Interface (CLI).