External Compiler

The external compiler is javac run outside the IDE. The external compiler is the default compiler for most projects and source files.

To view or change the properties of the external compiler, open the Options window, expand the Building node, expand the Compiler Types subnode, and select External Compilation. When you change the value of a property, your change affects all classes that use the external compiler.

The Properties tab of the external compiler has the following properties.

The Expert tab of the external compiler has the following properties.

For more information on the javac compiler, visit the Sun Microsystems web site at http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4/docs/tooldocs/win32/javac.html.

See also
fastjavac Compiler
Internal Compiler
Jikes Compiler

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