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Compiling, running, and debugging tutorial

About this tutorial

Overview

This step-by-step tutorial shows you how to find and fix syntax errors, compiler errors, and runtime errors in a sample provided with JBuilder.

The tutorial uses the sample project that is provided in the samples/Tutorials/DebugTutorial folder of your JBuilder installation. The sample is a simple mathematical calculator. The program contains introduced errors. Before running this tutorial, make sure that you have installed the samples folder. This sample will run under all JBuilder editions. Some steps of the tutorial use features that are available in JBuilder Professional and Enterprise. These steps are indicated as you work through the tutorial.

For more information on compiling, running, and debugging, read the following chapters in the online Help book, Building Applications with JBuilder:

Note: The sample project in the samples/Tutorials/DebugTutorial folder will not run and compile as provided. You must work through this tutorial, finding and fixing the errors, in order for the program to run.

For suggestions on improving this tutorial, send email to jpgpubs@inprise.com.

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