Class FindExecutable


  • public class FindExecutable
    extends java.lang.Object
    A convenice class that allows us to determine the path to an executable
    Version:
    $Revision$
    Author:
    Jens Voeckler, Karan Vahi
    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      FindExecutable()  
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      static java.io.File findExec​(java.lang.String name)
      Finds the path to an executable of a given name , based on the value of PATH environment variable.
      static void main​(java.lang.String[] args)
      Test function for the class
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
    • Constructor Detail

      • FindExecutable

        public FindExecutable()
    • Method Detail

      • findExec

        public static java.io.File findExec​(java.lang.String name)
        Finds the path to an executable of a given name , based on the value of PATH environment variable.
        Parameters:
        name - the name of the executable to search for.
        Returns:
        the File object corresponding to the executable if found, else null
      • main

        public static void main​(java.lang.String[] args)
        Test function for the class
        Parameters:
        args -