RE: Apache POI/HSSF .jar files

You should only need one copy of the .jar file. Just set the classpath
to the directory that contains the .jar file. The result directory is
under program control I assume - that's the way it is with JExcelAPI
which is what I use.

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Apache POI/HSSF .jar files
> From: "Bob O." <otis_the_cat@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, March 11, 2005 10:52 am
> To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> I have spreadsheets that I have created using Apache's POI/HSSF and sql2xls 
> programs.  Users like the fact that spreadsheets can now be created 
> automatically instead of doing the file transfer from the AS/400.
> 
> I would like to have seperate folders in the IFS for different users and the 
> spreadsheets the require.  Will it cause problems by copying the 
> poi-2.5.1.jar file into these new folders and compiling it?
> 
> Or should I rename the .jar file for each folder so as to have different 
> java programs compiled for each folder?
> 
> Or does it not matter that there are 5 or 6 copies of the same java program 
> with the same name on the system?
> 
> 
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