How to set a long Java classpath in Windows?

Question

I\'m trying to run a particular JUnit test by hand on a Windows XP command line, which has an unusually high number of elements in the class path. I\'ve tried several varia

Answer 1

Since Java 6 you can use classpath wildcards.

Example: foo/*, refers to all .jar files in the directory foo

• this will not match class files (only jar files). To match both use: foo;foo/* or foo/*;foo. The order determines what is loaded first.
• The search is NOT recursive