For reference, and hopefully without sounding like an Eclipse fanboy, I just published and article about how to write a sample application using a Google Data API in Eclipse:
http://code.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=93348 If nothing else, it tells you where you can get all the required JAR files and which ones need to be linked into your project. I assume the NetBeans IDE looks very similar. Cheers, -Jeff On Apr 8, 5:52 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ohh OK, very good explanation... Thanks a lot, I'll see what's best > for me. > > On Apr 8, 4:19 pm, "Jeff Fisher (Google)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > NetBeans should work just as well, IDE is just a matter of preference. > > The difference is that usually the IDE has its own way of compiling > > and including dependency JARs. The Ant build.xml provided to compile > > the samples could conceivably be extended by you to compile your own > > code, but that is probably more work than you want to go through when > > you're just getting started. Typically I just create a new project in > > Eclipse, point it to where all the necessary JAR files are, and then > > let it compile/run the sample program. > > > If you really want to look into changing the build.xml, you are > > welcome to consult the Apache Ant documentation: > > >http://ant.apache.org/manual/index.html > > > Cheers, > > -Jeff > > > On Apr 7, 9:33 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Thanks a lot for the answer. > > > > I was using a simple java editor for the tast. I followed the > > > instructions provided by Google, step by step, until I had that > > > problem. > > > > I have Netbeans installed and I'm planning on using it for my main > > > program, once I get on track. > > > > Anyway, it shouldn't depend on an IDE right? I don't think it has > > > something to do with any JAR files because I can perfectly compile the > > > samples and run them, but when it comes to my own programs, I get that > > > message. It is related to some build.xml, that the samples have, but I > > > don't really know what to modify on that build.xml. > > > > Thanks again. > > > > On Apr 7, 1:09 pm, "Jeff Fisher (Google)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > > Hi JC, > > > > > Are you using an IDE to create your program? I recommend Eclipse. Then > > > > you can just pull in the necessary JAR files and code away. > > > > > Cheers, > > > > -Jeff > > > > > On Apr 6, 2:34 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > Hello. > > > > > > I'm trying to use GData for the first time. I'm running on Mac OS X > > > > > 10.5 and I've followed the steps one by one. I was able to compile and > > > > > run the samples provided with no problems. But when I try to make my > > > > > own programs, I don't know how to proceed. > > > > > > My problem is, I don't know where I should locate my java file. Is > > > > > there a specific place I should place it?? If not, why is it that > > > > > everytime I try to compile it a get a message saying "Target > > > > > "CalendarTest.java" does not exist in the project "GData"."??? > > > > > > I think it has to do with some build.xml. In that case, what should I > > > > > put in that XML for the program to work?? > > > > > > Thanks a lot for the help! > > > > > > JC --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Data API" group. To post to this group, send email to google-help-dataapi@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-help-dataapi?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
