4. Steps to Create, Compile and Execute a Java Program
How does java program work Steps to write a java program and how it is executed. Step 1: Writing the Source Code To create a Java program, you need an editor or an Integrated Development Environment (IDE). Some popular options include: Notepad Word Edit Plus Notepad++ Sublime Text Atom Eclipse IntelliJ IDEA NetBeans Visual Studio Code (VS Code) In the editor or IDE, you write a set of instructions using the Java programming language. This file should be saved with a .java extension. This file is known as the "source code." Step 2: Compiling the Java Program Receiving The .java file, which contains the source code written by the programmer. The compiler checks the source code for any syntax errors. If there are syntax errors, it will generate a compile-time error on the command prompt. If the syntax is correct, the compiler will generate a bytecode file with a .class extension. Compiler giv...