Jar
From Just Solve the File Format Problem
(Difference between revisions)
Dan Tobias (Talk | contribs) |
Dan Tobias (Talk | contribs) |
||
| Line 16: | Line 16: | ||
* [http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/zip/package-summary.html Package java.util.zip] | * [http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/zip/package-summary.html Package java.util.zip] | ||
* [ftp://ftp.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/doc/appnote-19970311-iz.zip ZIP specification from Info-ZIP on which the java.util.zip classes are based] | * [ftp://ftp.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/doc/appnote-19970311-iz.zip ZIP specification from Info-ZIP on which the java.util.zip classes are based] | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Category:ZIP based file formats]] | ||
Revision as of 23:50, 23 July 2013
A JAR file is a ZIP file that contains an optional META-INF directory. Within the META-INF directory a manifest file (MANIFEST.MF) has a main section and a list of sections for individual JAR file entries. Jar files are used to store and transfer multiple Java applets and their associated files.
Identifiers
- File extension: .JAR
