JAR Files in Web Modules

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In the Explorer window, JAR files are represented by these icons:

When a .jar file is copied into the Lib directory, it appears as a plain document icon.
When a JAR file recipe is created, the physical JAR file appears as a gray jar icon with a cookie on it.
When a JAR file is mounted in the Explorer as an Archive filesystem, it appears as a filesystem with a gray jar in the background.

The following kinds of reusable components, packaged as JAR files, can be added to the WEB-INF/lib directory:

To add a tag library JAR file to an existing web module, use the tag library repository.

To add any other category of JAR file to an existing web module you can:

When a web module containing .jar files in its WEB-INF/lib directory is mounted in the IDE, the .jar files in the lib directory are mounted as well.

See Also
Web Modules
Adding a JAR File to a Web Module
Adding a Tag Library to a Web Module

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