[NB332rc2] was -jdkhome option nuked? & killing DOS window?

1486 byte By Tolley,Shorn at 2007-11-25 16:31:35
Hi there,I was browsing the archives, looking for informationabout use of JDK1.4 with NetBeans.A post referred to the -jdkhome option that could beused in the ide.cfg file.I should stress at this point, that NB 332 is actuallyworking fine for me on JDK1.4. It even picked up thenew version of ...

Refactoring Tools

812 byte By Kelley,Peter at 2007-11-25 16:31:36
I've had a couple of people now on this list recommend differentrefactoring tools that integrate with Netbeans. The two that have beenmentioned are JRefactory (which doesn't seem to integrate with NB thatwell) and Refactorit (which seems to be a commercial product). I'dlike to evaluate ...

Trouble debugging

803 byte By Churbanov,Alexander at 2007-11-25 16:31:37
Hello everybody,I hope somebody can help me.I have the following problem. I try to debug sourcecode for free java package in Forte and my debuggerdoes not see the source code.When I try to step into method, Forte offers me tofind the source. It does not see the source forcertain reasons. I have ...

Re: Eclipse and Netbeans

987 byte By Petrov,MrGeorge at 2007-11-25 16:31:38
Hi all,I also find this system useless. It is hard to find out thatthereis not filed bug about issue I have in mind. Also it is timeconsuming if your connection speed is not thus good.Also I deal with these issues at work so I can't take all thetimeit takes. My recomendation is to deploy ...

cvs edit shortcut/toolbar

255 byte By tobi at 2007-11-25 16:31:39
does anyone know how to make a toolbar button or keyboard shortcut for the cvs edit command? there are some cvs commands that can be shortcutted, butothers (like cvs edit) don't seem to show up.thanks-tobi

Xml entity resolver

561 byte By Max,Nico at 2007-11-25 16:31:40
Hi all,yesterday I've posted a question regarding entity resolving with an xmlcatalog. Unfortunately I got no answer (maybe considered too stupid?)My problem is, that parsing of a certain xml-file failes because the parserwas unable to locate the file associated with an entity. I've created ...

NullPointerException when adding ant-Buildfile to Project (or FIleSystem)

7807 byte By Prueller,Hans at 2007-11-25 16:31:43
After i add the ant-buildfile to the nb project (mouning a filesystemcontainingthe build.xml file and opening the node) i get an"java.lang.NullPointerException: Strange parse error in build.xml"exception - the whole log is at the end of this mail.when i start ant from command line it works, the ...

Installed NetBeans 3.3.2, JSPs compilation gone/broken

686 byte By Baltz,KC at 2007-11-25 16:31:46
<html> <font size=3>I just installed 3.3.2 in a fresh directory (old settings directory) and JSP files won't compile anymore. It's not an option in the Explorer or the Editor. And hitting F9 causes one of my other Java source files to be compiled. Any thoughts? The JSP module ...

files named log4j_* act BIZARRE

1087 byte By Cepek,Mike at 2007-11-25 16:31:48
Try this yourself in NetBeans! It's fun! It's bizarre! :-)Unfortunately, it's preventing me from accomplishing real work. >:-(1) Go to any directory that has a "log4j.properties" file in it.2) Select it, copy it, and paste it into the same directory. NetBeans willcreate a copy for you ...

FFJ3CE - Can't get updates for 3.3

393 byte By Slater,Kevin at 2007-11-25 16:31:49
I'm trying to get the latest updates for FFJ CE. I'm at a new company (with a proxy for web access) and I can't seem to get the modules to download. They all come down as under 1K in size and obviously haven't downloaded corrected. Is there someplace to get the zip file for the 3.3 jumbo ...

NetBeans Platform looking for a floppy on startup

544 byte By Bose,Robert at 2007-11-25 16:31:51
When I start up the nb platform (using runidew.exe or runide.exe), it showsthe spash screen and gets to 'Done Loading Modules', then pops a dialog withthe following:runide.exe - No DiskThere is no disk in the drive. Please insert a disk into drive A:If I hit continue, it starts up without ...

NetBeans 3.4 beta 1

1029 byte By Glick,Jesse at 2007-11-25 16:31:52
I am pleased to announce a first beta of NetBeans 3.4. http://www.netbeans.org/devhome/download.htmlRemember, this is still a *beta*, meaning it is probably not suited to production development. There are still bugs and some of them might interfere with your work.That said, if you are willing to ...

Drag and drop

742 byte By Bohlin,Tobias at 2007-11-25 16:31:53
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi all!</FONT></DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Reading an old pdf from SUN (1998) suggesting drag and drop in the standard awt-packages. Is this yet implemented, does anyone know? ...

[NB3.4b1] netbeans.experimental.oneline option been nuked?

431 byte By Tolley,Shorn at 2007-11-25 16:31:54
Hi folks,Has the scrollable multi-tab functionality beenremoved from NB 3.4?I tried putting -J-Dnetbeans.experimental.oneline=trueinto the ide.cfg file but it didn't seem to doanything.Thanks,Shorn.__Do You Yahoo!?Everything you'll ever need on one web pagefrom News and Sport to Email and ...

MDI, SDI general opinion, rant

1111 byte By Veimo,Torgeir at 2007-11-25 16:31:56
I've tried netbeans in MDI, SDI, mocking around with attaching frames, dock view into, make dominant, etc.I have been programming for 15 years, and this is probably not the first time I'm really confused.But can someone explain to me what the rationale for making all of this functionality ...

How: run IDE w/1.4, develop project w/1.3?

351 byte By S,Jeff at 2007-11-25 16:31:57
How do I configure the IDE to use 1.4 to run itself, but use j2sdk1.3 to compile/debug/run the current project? I've used 1.4 w/Forte since last fall (yeah, I endured endless bugs for the sake of mouse wheel support), but I need to do some work on an application that needs a library whose ...

toolbar in 3.4 beta 1

1149 byte By Holmer,Glenn at 2007-11-25 16:31:58
Glenn Holmer wrote:> Can I make the status line go to the first row on the toolbar?> I can't seem to grab onto it with the mouse like the other tools.> I also tried deleting other tools to make more room, then deleting> and adding the status line again.> > Between this and ...

[NB3.4b1] problem using indirect ant compilation

1505 byte By Tolley,Shorn at 2007-11-25 16:31:59
Nothing about this in nbdev, nbuser or IssueZilla, butfigured I'd post to see if anyone else has thisproblem as well before creating a bug in IZ.I'm trying to use Indirect Ant compilation to compilemy project. I can double-click the Ant targets tocompile or run any task fine, no ...

[NB34b1] Default filesystm not persisting?

579 byte By Tolley,Shorn at 2007-11-25 16:32:00
When I make the default filesystem visible by settingtools/options/IDE configuration/system/filesystemsettings/Default System/hidden = false, it doesn'tpersist across NetBeans invocations. As soon as Irestart the IDE, the default filesystem is hiddenagain.Has anyone else had this problem?Is it ...

[NB34b1] problems with Ant shortcuts

1679 byte By Tolley,Shorn at 2007-11-25 16:32:01
If you make an Ant shortcut and say that you want alink to it in your project, then at the place youselect the location for the link to appear, you willactually see two entries, one for the XML file thatexecutes the target, and one for the link that pointsto it. Both are executable, so that's ...

xml problem

788 byte By McArthur,Guy at 2007-11-25 16:32:02
Hi, I'm having some difficulties with the xml modules and netbeans 3.3.1.I had everything working under nb 3.3.0. Well I decided to upgrade/reinstallnb3.3.1 to fix some other issues. Did that and went to the update center to get all the xml modules.When I right-click on an xml file, I don't ...

[NB3.4b1] DnD problems

1131 byte By Tolley,Shorn at 2007-11-25 16:32:03
All DnD functionality that I have used so far(dragging nodes in the explorer view and draggingTopComponents to different WindowManagers) isextremely slow. I mean so slow it may as well bebroken. Any time I try to drag something, I cangenerally get it where I want it to go and I get theproper ...

How to I set to Object Type and Compiler for a new file extension such as .sqlj

229 byte By Boyce,KeithGarry at 2007-11-25 16:32:04
I have a file extension "*.sqlj" which I want to act like an ordinaryJava Source file in FORTE IDE with the specific compiler specifiedand something different than javac or fastjavac. How do I do this?

compile all compiles RCS/*!

791 byte By Tayek,Ray at 2007-11-25 16:32:06
hi, using netbeans without projects. i added a package that has an RCS directory. right clicking on the pakage (or maybe it is a folder, just moved the directory and the folder and package icons look the same) and choosing compile all, causes the RCS files to be compile (not good).is there a ...

Why are Options - Building - Ant Settings - Properties read only?

275 byte By Jenson at 2007-11-25 16:32:08
In my project we have to stick to java 1.3. I run netbeans in 1.4 and cant compile unless I switch bootclasspath for every task in my ant script.It should be a lor easier to simply change properties for ant.(Sorry for double posting)

Windows98 J2EE Web Server?

209 byte By Segovia,Jesse at 2007-11-25 16:32:09
Is there a cheap (free?) and easy to use Windows98 J2EE web server I can use to test my J2EE applications?What is everyone using to test on their Windows98 dev machines?Jesse

How to discern a reference column from within java?

1043 byte By Bartmess,DavidA. at 2007-11-25 16:32:11
I am trying to figure out how to discern a reference column (as shownbelow) inside a java object containing the various columns in a specificrow of a table.The table looks like:CREATE TABLE TempTbl AS( id serial, type int references TypesTbl);But I cannot find a way inside the ...

change internal ant version

178 byte By Prueller,Hans at 2007-11-25 16:32:13
is there any possibility to change the versionof the nb-internal ANT? i think it should be notmore than the change of a jar file...?hans

NB 3.4B1: HowTo import user dir from 3.3.2?

481 byte By Boerkel,Thomas at 2007-11-25 16:32:14
HI!In previous versions of NB 3.4 dev, it asked during the first start, if itshould import an old user directory. Beta 1 does not do this. How can thisbe done? Because Beta 1 has problems with my user directory from M4, Irenamed that user dir and now I'd like to reuse my current 3.3.2 ...

Path and CLASSPATH not being respected in Execution/Debug Executi on

1021 byte By Zuberi,Hashir at 2007-11-25 16:32:15
Hello,I want to know how I can get my IDE to respect and utilize my environmentvariables in runtime. If I go to the Runtime tab in the "Editing" workspace,under "Expert Properties" I can see my environment variables beingdisplayed. However, if I run any application or debug it, these ...

[www-nbusers] worthless swing support

977 byte By Tran,TrungDuc at 2007-11-25 16:32:16
On Tue, 22 Aug 2000 16:42:16 +0200 "Tobias Bohlin"<tobias@linux3.itmentor.se> wrote:> Trying to build JApplets with Forte IDE. They seem to lack init method> etc. why don't write those missing methods yourself?> They compile but can't run in the browser.which browser? Netscape? ...

Comments indentation

844 byte By Rosati,Claudio at 2007-11-25 16:32:17
Hi all,I really don't like the indentation style NetBeans (3.4) uses both whenAuto Comment tool is used, and when a method, copied with its comment,is pasted: /** bla bla bla * bla bla bla */I prefer the following style: /** * bla bla bla * bla bla bla */There ...

Cant find the JARS

451 byte By Gavin at 2007-11-25 16:32:18
Hi,I cant seem to find openide-fs.jar,openide-nodes.jar, and openide-utils.jar files. I wasfolowing the example for "Creating an IDE Module" inthe help. I need to mount them but I cant find them.Thanks,Gavin=====Gavin Selvaratnamwww.jkcsworld.com__Do You Yahoo!?Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 ...

error while starting the netbeans 3.3.2

2518 byte By Paralikar,Siddharth at 2007-11-25 16:32:19
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi All</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I got the following error while i was starting the netbeans 3.3.2 </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT ...

Cannot attach JPDA to browser applet process

930 byte By Bowden,Simon at 2007-11-25 16:32:20
HiI've just started using NetBeans 3.3.1 on Win 2000 and I'm struggling toattach the debugger to an applet process running in Internet Explorer 6.I've configured the JDK1.3.1_03 plugin to use port 2052 for debuggingand I have tried to use the SocketAttach method. When I try to connectto ...

CVS diff between directories

151 byte By Shah,Lokesh at 2007-11-25 16:32:21
Hi,Is it possible to do a diff between two versions of dir using the builtin CVS client?Regards,Lokesh

[NB3.4 Beta1]Feedback

3493 byte By Brabant,Vincent at 2007-11-25 16:32:22
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I would like to give you my feedback about nb3.4 Beta 1.</FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I hope that this feedback will be interresting for other people.</FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT face=Arial ...

Upgrading to 3.3.2

621 byte By McQueen,Keith at 2007-11-25 16:32:23
<DIV><SPAN class=707235514-10062002><FONT face=Arial size=2>Is there a simple/cool way to upgrade from 3.3.1 to 3.3.2? Last time I upgraded, I just uninstalled 3.3 and installed 3.3.1. Can I just install "on top" of 3.3.1 or is this ...

[NB34b1] MDI, SDI general opinion, rant

3283 byte By Veimo,Torgeir at 2007-11-25 16:32:24
Marek Slama wrote:> Torgeir Veimo wrote:> >> I've tried netbeans in MDI, SDI, mocking around with attaching frames, >> dock view into, make dominant, etc.>>>> I have been programming for 15 years, and this is probably not the >> first time I'm really ...

[nb3.4Beta1]

835 byte By Brabant,Vincent at 2007-11-25 16:32:25
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Before (3.3.1 & 3.3.2) i could choose my working directory.</FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Now, it's no more asked and always installed in the profile directory.</FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT ...

[www-nbusers] Enhancement wishes

744 byte By Glick,Jesse at 2007-11-25 16:32:27
Guillaume Rousse wrote:> 3) Template customisation> I'd like to use my complete name rather than my unix login as author> field in javadoc auto-generated comments with templates> Maybe some of these are already possible, and i just missed them ?See properties of Java Sources under ...

Where do I change the printing options?

1005 byte By Bartmess,DavidA. at 2007-11-25 16:32:28
I've found the somewhat limited printer options under Tools/Options inthe IDE Configuration/System/Print Settings properties page, but itdoesn't allow me to change the base font size in the main text beingprinted.The font right now looks like 20pt Times Roman, and for a SMALL class,it takes 4 ...

memory toolbar - jdk1.4.1_01 upgrade

811 byte By Porter,Brett at 2007-11-25 16:32:32
Hi,I upgraded to NetBeans 3.4 beta 1 from milestone 4 today and all waswell. I then upgraded from j2sdk 1.4.0 to j2sdk 1.4.0_01 and I foundthat the memory toolbar had an obscene height (beyond the bottom of thescreen).Removing the toolbar worked and everything goes happily. Restarting ...

3.4 beta 1 - save action broken

581 byte By Porter,Brett at 2007-11-25 16:32:33
Hi,Might I say that 3.4 is starting to look very polished - nice workeveryone.I have noticed that the save command doesn't work as expected. Theaction seems to be targetting the wrong window - it will not save thefirst window open in a tabbed display when using MDI. "Save all" worksin this ...

UI for accessing JavaDoc is missing, don't you think?

451 byte By Becicka,Jan at 2007-11-25 16:32:35
Hi,javadoc tab was removed from the Explorer in NB 3.4.Reason of change was: "It seems to be unnecessary to have javadoc tabvisible all the time in explorer. The group of users using this forbrowsing docs is probaly small."If you think the group of users using this was not small, you can vote ...

Sun[tm] ONE Studio 4 (FCS) now available for download!

1884 byte By gisondi,mike at 2007-11-25 16:32:36
Hello everyone,As you may have noticed already, Sun ONE Studio 4 (formerly Forte[tm]for Java[tm]) is now available for immediate download from http://wwws.sun.com/software/sundev/jde/buy/index.htmlYou have the choice of the Community and Mobile (new!) Editions (bothfree) and the Enterprise ...

No AutoComment?

326 byte By Slater,Kevin at 2007-11-25 16:32:37
I'm using FFJ CE 3 with the 3.2 patch. If I right click on a source file name in the explorer and then select "Tools->" from the popup menu, I don't see a submenu item for AutoComment. What gives? I'm at a new job/machine/etc but I seem to remember this working on my old machine. Any ...

[www-nbusers] Inserting Items Into a Swing JComboBox

503 byte By Fadele,Oyetunde at 2007-11-25 16:32:38
Sorry for reposting, but I haven't gotten a reply yet.Could anyone please tell me how (specific instructions)to insert items into a Swing JComboBox in the netbeans tool v 3.0, withoutcoding it myself.ThanksOyetunde FadeleSun MicrosystemsOyetunde.Fadele@eng.sun.com(W) (650) 786-8354 To ...

Problems with Compiling a project

1073 byte By Manish,Udas at 2007-11-25 16:32:39
HelloI have a project that I create with the procedure in NetBeans[3.3.1] asProject new and add an Existing file system that has all the source files indifferent packages under the root directory.I add the root directory itself.In the root directory are the packages and the JAR files that are ...

Combined XML/HTML

1582 byte By Jackson,Mike at 2007-11-25 16:32:40
I am working on a WebObjects Program that utilizes Apache FOP to generatePDF Docs. For those not up to speed a XML Document is generated then fedinto the FOP Processor to generate the PDF. I have to create the XMLSkeleton file to which WebObjects (WO) then adds its dynamic content.Unfortunately ...