This manual is an introduction to and overview of the new features and enhancements in the Java 2 Platform Standard Edition 5, for the Solaris Operating System.
This document is intended for application developers who use the Java 2 Platform Standard Edition 5, on the Solaris Operating System. The Java software is optimized to deliver superior performance to server-side and client-side Java technology applications in an enterprise environment.
This document is a subset of the J2SE 5 documentation available at http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/index.html. Upon final release of this product, consider that online documentation to be the definitive description of the Java 2 Platform Standard Edition 5 product.
lists the features and enhancements of the product.
discusses compatibility issues.
The following documents also contain information related to this release:
J2SE 5 Release Notes located online at http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/relnotes.html.
J2SE 5 Documentation located online at http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/index.html.
Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition, v5 API Specification located online at http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/index.html.
The docs.sun.com Web site enables you to access Sun technical documentation online. You can browse the docs.sun.com archive or search for a specific book title or subject. The URL is http://docs.sun.com.
The following table describes the typographic changes used in this book.
Table P-1 Typographic Conventions
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The following table shows the default system prompt and superuser prompt for the C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell.
Table P-2 Shell Prompts
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