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JDK 1.1.2 Documentation

Java Development Kit

JDK Release Notes

General information about this particular release.

Located in the JDK software download bundle:

README
CHANGES
COPYRIGHT
LICENSE

Located in the JDK documentation download bundle:

Introduction
Copyright and License Terms for documentation
New Feature Summary
Complete Class List
Updating 1.0 source files to 1.1
Contacting JavaSoft

Located on the JavaSoft website:

Performance Measurements    (http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.1/performance/index.html)
Compatibility with Previous Releases    (http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.1/compatibility.html)
Writing Compatible Programs    (http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.1/compatible/index.html)
Known and Fixed Bugs    (http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.1/bugs.html)
Submitting a Bug Report    (http://java.sun.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi)
Documentation Changes    (http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.1/docchanges.html)
JDK Download Page    (http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.1/)
JavaSoft Home Page    (http://java.sun.com/index.html)
The remaining documents are located in the JDK software download bundle except as noted.

JDK API Reference

Reference to packages, classes and members. Generated by javadoc. Java Platform Core API

JDK Guide to New Features

Concepts, descriptions and examples to get started using the JDK.
From our JavaSoft website (http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.1/download-pdf-ps.html) you can download PDF and PS versions of some of these (optional).

  1. Internationalization
  2. Security and Signed Applets
  3. AWT Enhancements
  4. JavaBeansTM
  5. JAR File Format
  6. Networking Enhancements
  7. IO Enhancements
  8. Math Package
  9. Remote Method Invocation
  10. Object Serialization
  11. Reflection
  12. JDBCTM - Connecting Java and Databases
  13. Inner Classes
  14. Java Native Interface
  15. Performance Enhancements
  16. Miscellaneous Features

JDK Tool Documentation

Reference documentation for the JDK tools.


JDK Demos

Sample code of Java applets and applications


Related Documents

NOTE - JDK 1.1.2 is a bug-fix release. In general, documentation that refers to "JDK 1.1" applies equally well to "JDK 1.1.2".


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