How to run a custom jar file copy to classpath command using java? -

i have jar file i'm using run application. however, every time run application need add -cp "jar name" compile , run java application.

how can make permanent change don't have use command line commands task? can put in lib location?

note: don't have use ide. has terminal.

if on linux/ mac, add following ~/.bash_profile

export classpath=$classpath:/path/to/jar

if on windows, use this..

set classpath=%classpath%;\path\to\jar

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KHS