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Thanks much for all your help ... and patience!

That was it now it works! - in Command Prompt
When I try to compile in Dr.Java I still get the same error but I guess that's because I'm using the statement:
import jxl.*;
is it possible to...

ok I copied the jxl.jar file into the same folder as ExcelDemo.java

Different error but essentially the same result:

I:\Java>javac -cp jxl.jar ExcelDemo.java
ExcelDemo.java:3: error: cannot...

I followed your instructions - I think: Below is the screen copy from command prompt

I:\Java>javac -cp jxl.jar ExcelDemo.java
ExcelDemo.java:3: error: package jxl does not exist
import jxl.jar;...

//I attempted the above but still no luck - the following is the code:

import jxl.jar;

public class JXLTest
{
public static void main(String[] args)
{
System.out.println("Test...

//I tried the following:

import jxl.*;

//and explicitly

import jxl.jar;

I've:

1)added the the excelapi subdirectory that contains the jar file to the system class path, then I tried explicitly adding the jxl.jar file to the classpath (below)
c:\Program...