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Thanks for helping - I'll try to be more specific. I placed a copy of my little program in the bin folder and it was able to be compiled -- but only in the C:\Sun\AppServer\jdk\bin but I'm not sure if that is the one that Textpad will be using. I made a subfolder in \bin called C:\Sun\AppServer\jdk ...

I should have tested more before I claimed success. I can't get Textpad to compile any program other than ones sitting in C:\Sun\AppServer\jdk\ bin... I can't compile a file from any other folder.. not even a folder within the \bin \myJavaStuff.. so I'm still not able to access any/all programs on ...

thanks talleyrand for the heads up -- I managed to place a copy of my hello world in the bin folder C:|Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_05\bin and then I was able to find it using Textpad and DOS. So I'm pretty sure I downloaded the SUN Java language incorrectly - or worse - multiple times/places. I'd ...

I've tried searching for similar situations but can't resolve this problem I'm using Win XP 1)installed Java ..... ( C:\Sun\AppServer\jdk\bin\javac.exe ) that is making me worried about the path as others seem to only have it in a C:\JAVA folder -- maybe my download/install was not the best ! 2 ...