Call jar file from a java program

Complete source code below will show you, how to open or call a jar file (java executable file) from a java program.

Download MyJarFile.jar that will use in this tutorial.Place this file at the same location with java file below before compile and execute it.

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COMPLETE SOURCE CODE FOR : CallJarFile.java
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import java.awt.Desktop;

import java.io.File;

public class CallJarFile
{
 public static void main(String[]args)
 {
  try
  {
   //Call MyJarFile.jar
   Desktop.getDesktop().open(new File("MyJarFile.jar"));
  }
  catch(Exception exception)
  {
   exception.printStackTrace();
  }
 }
}

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JUST COMPILE AND EXECUTE IT
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