Running non-existing jar does not cause any expection/error
- by Nikolay Kuznetsov
Please, consider the following snippet which is being run from Eclipse.
Even though the external jar file does not exist no Exception is thrown and process is not null. Why is it so?
try {
Process process = Runtime.getRuntime().exec("java -jar NonExisting.jar");
if (process == null)
System.out.println("process = null");
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