diff --git a/tools/unicodetools/com/ibm/rbm/compile.sh b/tools/unicodetools/com/ibm/rbm/compile.sh
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+# *****************************************************************************
+# * Copyright (C) 2000-2004, International Business Machines Corporation and  *
+# * others. All Rights Reserved.                                              *
+# *****************************************************************************
+
+cd ../../../
+echo compiling source code $1
+javac -d . -classpath com/ibm/rbm/lib/xerces.jar -deprecation $1 com/ibm/rbm/*.java com/ibm/rbm/gui/*.java
+#if errorlevel 1 goto error
+
+echo creating jar file
+rm com/ibm/rbm/RBManager.jar
+jar cfm com/ibm/rbm/RBManager.jar com/ibm/rbm/manifest.stub com/ibm/rbm/*.class com/ibm/rbm/gui/*.class com/ibm/rbm/gui/images/*.gif com/ibm/rbm/resources/RBManager*.properties
+#if errorlevel 1 goto error
+
+echo cleaning up class files
+cd com/ibm/rbm
+rm -rf *.class gui/*.class
+