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1178N/A\f2javaws\fP Command Line
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1178N/A\f2javaws\fP \- Java Web Start launcher command
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1178N/A\f2javaws [ options ] [ URL ]\fP
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1178N/A\f2options\fP
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1178N/ACommand\-line options. Options may be in any order. For a discussion of the various options, see OPTIONS below.
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1178N/A\f2URL\fP
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1178N/AUniform Resource Locator (\f2URL\fP) of the JNLP (Java Net\-work Launching Protocol) file.
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1178N/AThe \f2javaws\fP command launches Java Web Start, which is the reference implementation of the Java Network Launching Protocol (JNLP). Java Web Start launches Java applications/applets hosted on a network.
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4033N/AWithout any options \f2javaws\fP will launch the Java JNLP Application Manager, from which users can launch applications/applet or configure Java Web Start.
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1178N/AIf a \f2URL\fP for a JNLP file is specified, \f2javaws\fP will launch the Java application/applet specified in the JNLP file.
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4033N/AThe \f2javaws\fP launcher has a set of options that are supported in the current release. However, the options may be removed in a future release. All \f2\-X\fP options are non\-standard and subject to change.
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1178N/A\f2\-offline\fP
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1178N/ARuns Java Web Start in offline mode.
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1178N/A\f2\-uninstall <URL>\fP
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4033N/ARemoves a specific application/applet from the user's cache, as indicated by the URL for the JNLP file. If \f2<URL>\fP is not specified, the entire cache is removed. Java Web Start will exit after the command is completed.
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1178N/AUpdates the Java Web Start configuration file based on the current machine's settings. Java Web Start will exit after the command is completed.
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1178N/A\f2\-Xclearcache\fP
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1178N/AClears the user's cache. Java Web Start will exit after the command is completed.
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Disables the display of the initial splash screen.
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\f2\-import\fP
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Imports the application specified by URL into the user's cache but does not run it.
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\f2\-silent\fP
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When used with the \f2\-import\fP option, imports in silent mode; i.e., there will be no UI pop up. The process exit code will be either 0 if successful or 1 if not.
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\f2\-codebase <url>\fP
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Replaces the codebase with \f2<url>\fP in the jnlp file specified when importing the resources. \f2<url>\fP must be a valid \f2URL\fP.
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\f2\-system\fP
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Uses the system cache instead of the user cache.
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\f2\-shortcut\fP
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Allows the creation of shortcuts during silent import.
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\f2\-association\fP
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Allows the creation of associations during silent import.
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\f2\-open <arguments>\fP
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If specified, replaces the arguments in the jnlp file with \f2\-open <arguments>\fP.
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\f2\-print <arguments>\fP
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If specified, replaces the arguments in the jnlp file with \f2\-print <arguments>\fP.
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\f2\-online\fP
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Runs in online mode (default behavior).
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\f2\-viewer\fP
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Runs the Java Application Cache Viewer (default if no URL is specified).
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\f2\-userConfig <property name>\fP
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Clears the specified deployment property.
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\f2\-userConfig <property name> <property value>\fP
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Sets the specified deployment property to the specified value.
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\f2\-wait\fP
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If specified, the \f2javaws\fP process will not exit until the application exits.
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http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/guides/javaws/index.html.
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