Run jar file with command line arguments [duplicate]

Question

How can I run a jar file in command prompt and pass arguments to it.

ie: "test.jar -get" would be entered in command prompt/terminal

Answer 1

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How can i run a jar file in command prompt but with arguments

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To pass arguments to the jar file at the time of execution

java -jar myjar.jar arg1 arg2 

In the main() method of "Main-Class" [mentioned in the manifest.mft file]of your JAR file. you can retrieve them like this:

String arg1 = args[0]; String arg2 = args[1];