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javadoc — Generate Java API documentation in HTML format from source code. More information: <https://docs.ora

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Problem

How to use the javadoc command: Generate Java API documentation in HTML format from source code. More information: <https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/25/docs/specs/man/javadoc.html>.

Solution

javadoc — Generate Java API documentation in HTML format from source code. More information: <https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/25/docs/specs/man/javadoc.html>.

Generate documentation for Java source code and save the result in a directory:
javadoc -d {{path/to/directory}}/ {{path/to/java_source_code}}


Generate documentation with a specific encoding:
javadoc -docencoding {{UTF-8}} {{path/to/java_source_code}}


Generate documentation excluding some packages:
javadoc -exclude {{package_list}} {{path/to/java_source_code}}

Code Snippets

Generate documentation for Java source code and save the result in a directory

javadoc -d {{path/to/directory}}/ {{path/to/java_source_code}}

Generate documentation with a specific encoding

javadoc -docencoding {{UTF-8}} {{path/to/java_source_code}}

Generate documentation excluding some packages

javadoc -exclude {{package_list}} {{path/to/java_source_code}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/javadoc

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