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+java-hello-world-webapp
+=======================
+
+A simple java web app
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diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
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+
+ 4.0.0
+ org.cloudifysource.examples
+ java-hello-world-webapp
+ war
+ 1.0-SNAPSHOT
+ java-hello-world-webapp Maven Webapp
+ http://maven.apache.org
+
+
+ junit
+ junit
+ 3.8.1
+ test
+
+
+
+ java-hello-world
+
+
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
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+
+
+
+ Archetype Created Web Application
+
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/index.jsp b/src/main/webapp/index.jsp
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+
+
+Hello World ?
+
+
diff --git a/test b/test
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-this is test file for java project
+
+//added helloworld.java file//
+class HelloWorld {
+ public static void main(String[] args) {
+ System.out.println("Hello, World!");
+ }
+}