Thanks Ivan and Bill, javadoc for entire src.zip worked :-))) but had to break down the task into handling each sub folder - com, org, sunw, java, javax and had to set maxmemory for javadoc task
useexternalfile="true" is a lifesaver Regards and Best wishes JS system config: Win Xp Pro SP2,JDK 1.5(build 1.5.0_02-b09),antv1.6.2
