> I have been attempting to get ColdFusion to recognize the
> Plumtree Software developers kit that is in Java format.  The
> actual file I am needing is 'edk.jar'.
>
> The jar file is located on the server at the following path:
>
>   c:\Plumtree\ptedk\5.0\devkit\java\WEB-INF\lib\edk.jar
>
> I have put this full path in the CFMX Class Path under JAVA
> and JVM Settings.  I restared CFMX and then restarted the
> whole server after submitting the changes.
>
> However, when I execute the following snippet ....
>
>   <cfobject action="" type="Java" class="edk" name="edkTest">
>   <cfdump var="#edkTest#">
>
> I get the following error message ...
>
>   Object Instantiation Exception.
>   Class not found: edk
>
> Is there a difference between a .class file and a .jar file
> in this case?  What am I missing?

Are you sure that within the JAR file, there's a class called edk? A JAR
file is essentially just a ZIP file containing one or more Java classes.

Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
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