Javac does not produce an output file to run?

[Jeffrey Walton]

On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 12:28 AM David Holmes <david.holmes at oracle.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Jeffrey,
>
> This is a mailing list for discussing the OpenJDK not for general help
> on how to write Java programs. There are many resources for beginner
> Java programmers e.g.

Thanks David.

Maybe I am misunderstanding "discuss -- General discussion about the
OpenJDK Community, unmoderated and possibly high-traffic",
https://mail.openjdk.java.net/mailman/listinfo/discuss? Are OpenJDK
users not part of the community?

> https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/getStarted/index.html
>
> That said note that javac compiles Java source code (.java files) into
> Java bytecode (.class files). You then use the java launcher to execute
> (via interpretation and JIT compilation) those .class files.

Thanks.