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SignTool Syntax and Options
Table 13-1 Description of options
-z
-Z jarfile
Command File Syntax
Entries in a Netscape Signing Tool command file have this general format:
keyword
Everything before the
sign to the end of line is a value. The value may include
=
sign on a line is interpreted. Blank lines are ignored, but white space on a line with
keywords and values is assumed to be part of the keyword (if it comes before the
equal sign) or part of the value (if it comes after the first equal sign). Keywords are
case insensitive, values are generally case sensitive. Since the
delimit the value, it should not be quoted.
Command File Keywords and Example
Here are the command file keywords and their values:
Keyword
basename
compression
certdir
extension
generate
installscript
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Tells signtool not to store the signing time in the digital signature. This option
is useful if you want the expiration date of the signature checked against the
current date and time rather than the time the files were signed.
Creates a JAR file with the specified name. You must specify this option if you
want signtool to create the JAR file; it does not do so automatically. If you
don't specify -Z, you must use an external ZIP tool to create the JAR file.
The -Z option cannot be used at the same time as the -J option.
If the -c# option is not used with the -Z option, the default compression value
is 6.
value
=
sign on a single line is a keyword, and everything from the
=
Value
Same as -b option.
Same as -c option.
Same as -d option.
Same as -e option.
Same as -G option.
Same as -i option.
signs; only the first
=
sign and newline
=
=
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