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WecanextractthesedocumentationcommentsintoasetofHTMLfilesbyusingthe
JDK's
javadoc
tool, as follows:
javadoc -private HelloWorld.java
javadoc
defaults to generating HTML-based documentation for
public
classes
and
public
/
protected
members of these classes—you'll learn about these con-
HelloWorld.java
causes
javadoc
tocomplainthatno
public
or
protected
classes were found to document. The remedy is to specify
javadoc
's
-private
command-line option.
javadoc
responds by outputting the following messages:
Loading source file HelloWorld.java...
Constructing Javadoc information...
Standard Doclet version 1.7.0
Building tree for all the packages and classes...
Generating \HelloWorld.html...
Generating \package-frame.html...
Generating \package-summary.html...
Generating \package-tree.html...
Generating \constant-values.html...
Building index for all the packages and classes...
Generating \overview-tree.html...
Generating \index-all.html...
Generating \deprecated-list.html...
Building index for all classes...
Generating \allclasses-frame.html...
Generating \allclasses-noframe.html...
Generating \index.html...
Generating \help-doc.html...
Italsogeneratesseveralfiles,includingthe
index.html
entry-pointfile.Pointyour
browser to this file and you should see a page similar to that shown in
Figure 1-4
.