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NAME

       serialver - serial version command

SYNOPSIS

       serialver [ options ] [ classnames ]

       options
	      Command-line options, as specified in this document.

       classnames
	      One or more class names.

DESCRIPTION

       serialver returns the serialVersionUID for one or more classes in a form suitable for copying into an evolving class.  When invoked with no
       arguments, it prints a usage line.

OPTIONS

       -classpath  <directories and zip/jar files separated by:>
		      Set search path for application classes and resources.

       -show	      Displays a simple user interface.  Enter the full class name and press either the Enter key or the Show  button  to  display
		      the serialVersionUID.

       -Joption       Pass  option to the Java virtual machine, where option is one of the options described on the man page for the java applica-
		      tion launcher, java(1). For example, -J-Xms48m sets the startup memory to 48 megabytes. It is a common convention for -J	to
		      pass options to the underlying virtual machine.

SEE ALSO

       See (or search java.sun.com) for the following:

       java.io.ObjectStreamClass @
	    http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5/docs/api/java/io/ObjectStreamClass.html

								   24 June 2004 						      serialver(1)