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From: Matthew Cordes <mcorde61@maine.edu>
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Subject: Re: war files and directories
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Hello Brain, 

War files appear to just be jar files that hold your entire project.  I 
believe ant can automatically create them when you build your project 
with it and its build.xml file.  Sorry I can't elaborate more as I have 
not looked into that aspect of tomcat very much as of yet.

-matt

On Sat, Jun 03, 2000 at 05:29:22PM -0400, Brian Gordon wrote:
> Thanks,
>     I'll try that. However, when I want to deploy, how do I create a war file?
> And just what does it DO anyway?
> 
> Brian