I am creating an jar executable file using ant <jar destfile="dist/searchengine.jar" basedir="${build_classes}"> <manifest> <attribute name="Main-Class" value="com.Test"/> </manifest> </jar> <!-- to run th jar file--> <echo message="to run th jar file ..."/> <java jar="dist/searchengine.jar" fork="true"/>
but i am getting the Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/servlet/ServletException even all jars were in the classes folder of my jar can anybody help me please how to get the jar file scope -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/how-to-get-jars-scope-in-to-my-application-tp15891190p15891190.html Sent from the Ant - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]