How to open Javadoc JAR file in web browser
- Rename the file custom-lifecycle-maven-plugin-1.4.0-incubating-javadoc.jar to custom-lifecycle-maven-plugin-1.4.0-incubating-javadoc.zip
- Use your favourite unzip tool (WinRAR / WinZIP) to extract it, now you have a folder custom-lifecycle-maven-plugin-1.4.0-incubating-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 "custom-lifecycle-maven-plugin-1.4.0-incubating-sources.jar" -d "custom-lifecycle-maven-plugin-1.4.0-incubating-javadoc" -subpackages