[jdom-interest] Using JDOM with Piccolo from a jar file

[Jon Baer]

Did you read this, http://piccolo.sourceforge.net/using.html

<snip>
  For SAX2, set the org.xml.sax.driver system property to com.bluecast.xml.Piccolo.
</snip>

Not sure if that helps.

- Jon

"Lubowsky, Stephen CECOM RDEC C2D Eclipse" wrote:

> When using crimson or Xerces as the parser I have no trouble running my app
> from a jar file. I place my jar and the parser jar in one directory and
> create a manifest as follows
>
> Manifest-Version: 1.0
> Main-Class: myApp.MyMainClass
> Class-Path: crimson.jar
>
> and run the app with java -jar myApp.jar.
>
> I have plugged in Xerces1 Xerces2 and crimson with no problems. Today I have
> been trying to get it to run with Piccolo (I like those performance
> numbers!) and can not get it to run from the jar. I get the following
> exception
> org.jdom.JDOMException: Could not load default SAX parser:
> org.apache.xerces.parsers.SAXParser: SAX2 driver class
> org.apache.xerces.parsers.SAXParser not found:
> org.apache.xerces.parsers.SAXParser
>
> I placed Piccolo in jre/lib/ext and it works fine. I can also run it out of
> the jar by setting the classpath with the -cp argument like this
> java -cp .;D:\MyApp\lib\Piccolo.lib;D:\MyApp\lib\jdom.jar myApp.MyMainClass
> Its just running from in the jar that I can seem to figure it out. Anybody
> have any ideas on how I can get it to run from a jar without having to place
> it in jre/lib/ext? Why should it be any different then using Crimson or
> Xerces? I'm using J2SE1.4 if that matters.
>
> Stephen Lubowsky
> Eclipse Networks
>
>
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