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Class Commander</H2>
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<IMG SRC="../../resources/inherit.gif" ALT="extended by "><B>processing.app.Commander</B>
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<DT><B>All Implemented Interfaces:</B> <DD><A HREF="../../processing/app/debug/RunnerListener.html" title="interface in processing.app.debug">RunnerListener</A></DD>
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<DT><PRE>public class <B>Commander</B><DT>extends java.lang.Object<DT>implements <A HREF="../../processing/app/debug/RunnerListener.html" title="interface in processing.app.debug">RunnerListener</A></DL>
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Class to handle running Processing from the command line.
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--help Show the help text.
--sketch=<name&rt; Specify the sketch folder (required)
--output=<name&rt; Specify the output folder (required and
cannot be the same as the sketch folder.)
--preprocess Preprocess a sketch into .java files.
--build Preprocess and compile a sketch into .class files.
--run Preprocess, compile, and run a sketch.
--present Preprocess, compile, and run a sketch full screen.
--export-applet Export an applet.
--export-application Export an application.
--platform Specify the platform (export to application only).
Should be one of 'windows', 'macosx', or 'linux'.
--preferences=<file&rt; Specify a preferences file to use (optional).
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To build the command line version, first build for your platform,
then cd to processing/build/cmd and type 'dist.sh'. This will create a
usable installation plus a zip file of the same.
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