How to open Javadoc JAR file in web browser
- Rename the file compiler-maven-plugin-0.10.0-jdk11-javadoc.jar to compiler-maven-plugin-0.10.0-jdk11-javadoc.zip
- Use your favourite unzip tool (WinRAR / WinZIP) to extract it, now you have a folder compiler-maven-plugin-0.10.0-jdk11-javadoc
- Double click index.html will open the index page on your default web browser.
How to generate Javadoc from a source JAR?
Running the command javadoc:
javadoc --ignore-source-errors -encoding UTF-8 -sourcepath "compiler-maven-plugin-0.10.0-jdk11-sources.jar" -d "compiler-maven-plugin-0.10.0-jdk11-javadoc" -subpackages