How to compile multiple java source files in command line

java build javac
Alfred Zhong picture Alfred Zhong · Jan 26, 2011 · Viewed 139.6k times · Source

I know running javac file1.java produces file1.class if file1.java is the only source file, then I can just say java file1 to run it.

However, if I have 2 source files, file1.java and file2.java, then how do I build the program?

Answer

ryanprayogo picture ryanprayogo · Jan 26, 2011

Try the following:

javac file1.java file2.java

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