brace matching question

439 byte By Kishore,Sumit at 2007-11-25 16:46:34
I had a question for which I couldn't find help in the FAQs. Does netbeansprovide a way to move to the location of a matching brace? Not just *highlight* thematching brace, but *go to* it?Sumit ==========================================Sumit KishoreESX Cougar(408) 875 ...

Running Ant using F6

478 byte By Ball,Garrin at 2007-11-25 16:46:35
Hi - I usually run my ant build using the F6 key. I must first however click onthe build.xml in the explorer in order for this to work. Is there anywaythat I can trigger the ant build from anywhere in the ide? For instance if Iam making a change in the source editor and then want to build, I ...

Strange window redrawing in Win2k

457 byte By Tony at 2007-11-25 16:46:36
I am using f4j (build 501) with JDK1.3-RC2 on Windows 2000. Sometimes, whenone of the IDE's JFrames needs to beredrawn (even partially ) the whole Windows desktop and even windows fromother applications get redrawn resulting inannoying flickering. Has anyone experienced the same problem ?. Can ...

netbeans/forte WYSIWYG html editor?

161 byte By Wesselman,Nick at 2007-11-25 16:46:38
Does anyone know of a WYSIWYG html editor that plugs into netbeans or forte? Or any other cross-platform editor?Nick Wesselman

CVS -- Merge two revisions

1875 byte By Claassen,Mark at 2007-11-25 16:46:39
Has anyone ever used CVS->update->Merge two revisions?I have, in vain, tried in many netbeans versions to get CVS->update->Mergetwo revisions to work on a filesystem level. I used to use netbeans, but amstarting to switch to Sun One Studio since we will need to other modulessoon. ...

Debugger confused!

792 byte By Frazier,Mark at 2007-11-25 16:46:40
Anybody else seen this?I've got a multi-nested if then else, something likeif (cond1){ result1}else if (cond2){ if (cond2a) { result2 { else if (cond2b) { result3 } else { result 4 }}All EXPLICIT braces are there! It executes ...

Setting the compiler of the SimpleNbJUnitTest

2524 byte By Guimar&#;es,BrunoT. at 2007-11-25 16:46:41
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> I am trying to set JUnit classes to run with the graphical runner provided by JUnit. But I failed miserably. I probably did a while bunch of nonsense.</FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> ...

3.4 B3 and recognized file extenstions to open as text - bug?

313 byte By hanasaki at 2007-11-25 16:46:42
1. outside NB make a new file [file].sql2. inside NB make a new file [file] and specify extension "sql" new/other/text file#2 is recognized as text to edit#1 is notHow can the extension ".sql" be added to the list of recognized text fiels?Thanks. ...

CVS Add Does not add to correct branch

1474 byte By Cordell,Ron at 2007-11-25 16:46:43
I've posted an issue about this that has been set to WORKS FOR ME, but I am bringing it up again here because it just happened to me again.Using built in CVS client on NB3.4b3, JDK1.4.0_01, Linux 2.4.16. I think one of the factors is that on Friday, I am in the office, working against the CVS ...

CTL Delete

349 byte By Ball,Garrin at 2007-11-25 16:46:46
I would like to be able to get Netbeans to delete white space from thecurrent cursor position to the next character on a line. Homesite has thisbehavior when press CTL Delete. It is very nice for lining up code. Is therea way I can get NB to do this? (simple Module, Macro, etc).Thanks ...

How do you add a new TomCat server?

281 byte By Fayle,Benj at 2007-11-25 16:46:47
I have NetBeans 3.3.2 installed. I uninstalled 3.3.1 and installed 3.3.2.I want to use tomcat 4.0. Under the runtime tab in explorer under theServer Registry I have Tomcat 3.2 installed. How do I install Tomcat 4.0?Thanks,Benj Fayle

Project settings keep disappearing

592 byte By Kellerer,Thomas at 2007-11-25 16:46:49
Hello,I'm losing my project settings every now and then. I seems that this always happens when I try out a new build. I notice this when the IDE prompts me for my project main class again. In this case the properties for the project node in the options window are empty (no entries at all).This ...

Two problems with Netbeans 3.3.2

871 byte By Eddy.Kivits at 2007-11-25 16:46:50
Hi,I am working with Netbeans 3.3.2 on windows NT and I have two problems.The first is with Netbeans Updater. I have used the Netbeans Update centerto install the metrics module (version 0.5.2). The installation went welluntil Netbeans is stopped and the Netbeans Updater is started. The ...

CVS issues ("pruned" directories, cache - again)

1607 byte By Kellerer,Thomas at 2007-11-25 16:46:51
Hello,yesterday I have tried out the "stabilization build" on my other computer which was still running beta1.I was hoping that the CVS issue with incorrect status display would be fixed, but unfortunately I have seen the [Local, 1.2] display again. Though not that often as with beta1!A ...

Startup Exception: Cannot read class org.openide.filesystems.JarFileSystem

6071 byte By nichte,carsten at 2007-11-25 16:46:53
hi, and this is my exception of the day:Meantime the path to my ncsoc.jar has changed.So i get an exception, anytime i start netbeans (NB3.4 beta3)...I can not assign this exception to the correcty mounted ncsoc.jar.Where this exception comes from?How i get it disappear? Annotation: Cannot read ...

Re: Generic VCS module test specification

2242 byte By Kovalsky,Jiri at 2007-11-25 16:46:54
Hi Kenneth,"PVCS|Lock" command does not influence read-only attribute of files. It only locks given file for you in PVCS archive. However, the bug would be if the status of your file wouldn't change from [Current] to [Current; 1.?] (your_name). Does this works for you correctly ? In which test ...

Compiling problem with Forte4 CE

908 byte By Rodrigo,Tom at 2007-11-25 16:46:55
Hi all,I am new to Forte for Java and trying to use it for an java-application written some time ago.My little application works fine with "java -classpath "j2sdk1.4.0-directory, etc." in the Dos command line, but when I'm trying to execute it via Forte, I get an error-message: ...

Applet and Forte IDE environment

840 byte By sgarbi,rolando at 2007-11-25 16:46:57
An applet code taken from java docs works fine withAppletviewer and browser (of course ! ) . In Forte IDEenvironment (after setting of applet execution andapplet debugging in properties ) doesn't . The imagines are not shown and I have proved tounderstand something with debugging. I give ...

ANT Compiler Settings with more than one project

716 byte By Lamberty,Dieter-Bernd at 2007-11-25 16:46:58
Hi allI have a strange problem with the ANT Integration in NB 3.4B3. I have 2 projects in Netbeans with ANT as Default Compiler and (of course) 2 different build scripts. I copied the Compiler in the Netbeans Options and rename them (TCG-Compiler in the first project and FSA-Compiler in the ...

tooldesigner question

484 byte By erik_ostermueller at 2007-11-25 16:47:01
I'm trying to get the tooldesigner to work.I'm using the doc at this url: http://forte.sun.com/ffj/documentation/tooldesigner.pdfIn Chapter 2, p11, the doc states:To create a tool you use the File menu or the context menu for a folder node in the Filesystems explorer and select New | Tool ...

RFE: Key binding editor

475 byte By EWU at 2007-11-25 16:47:03
<P><FONT SIZE=2>It would be really nice if the key binding editor ("Global Key Bindings" dialog) would let you reassign keys. Now it just tells you that the key you want to use is already assigned to some other action. You have to go hunt down the other action, remove ...

Key bindings ignored by code completion window

536 byte By EWU at 2007-11-25 16:47:05
<P><FONT SIZE=2>Up to 3.3.2, I could use my editor key bindings, Ctrl-p for caret up and Ctrl-n for caret down, to select an item from the code completion window. This does not work in 3.4beta3. This really slows down using code completion if I have to move over to the arrow keys ...

Forte 4 with 1.3.1_02 jdk debugger applet server anomaly

849 byte By Schuler,Mike at 2007-11-25 16:47:06
I have a perfectly good applet connecting to a soap server in execution mode, but in debug mode there is some kind of proxy intercept that screws up the server url (see minimal http traces below). Could anybody point out where to look for this problem in Forte? I'm going blind trying to solve ...

Form editor compatibility

699 byte By EWU at 2007-11-25 16:47:07
<P><FONT SIZE=2>Is there an easy way to know if changes have been made in the form editor module that are not backwards compatible? Am I asking for trouble using the latest beta while my coworkers are still on the stable 3.3.2 version? I know betas generally come with a ...

nb3.4-b3, tomcat, NPE

1707 byte By kereszturi,john at 2007-11-25 16:47:09
I haven't seen anyone else post regarding this problemI'm seeing, so...On startup of NB3.4 beta 3, I get an NPE with thefollowing stacktrace (I was not seeing this with beta2):java.lang.NullPointerExceptionatorg.netbeans.modules.tomcat.tomcat40.Tomcat40Installation.copyDir(Tomcat40Insta ...

New Project crashes and trashes existing project

202 byte By Denham,Martin at 2007-11-25 16:47:10
Hi,I tried to create a new project and received an exception. My existing project has also been put in a state such that I get an exception whenever I try to reload it.Martin

where is my working directory

346 byte By Li,Fei at 2007-11-25 16:47:12
In my java application I use current working directory to get files and directories, for example new File("afile.txt") or new File("subdirectory"). There is no any problem with VisualCafe and other Java editor. But In forte I could not get current working directory.Can anybody tell how to get ...

can't open files saved as unicode

345 byte By NetBean at 2007-11-25 16:47:14
Hello All,If I use textpad/notepad and save a file as unicode, then netbeans fails to open itit says file has wrong encoding. This is very annoying as all my xml fileswhich contain international characters are saved as unicode only.Is there any way to resolve this?regards,Abhishek. ...

database explorer + postgresql = exception

4906 byte By flacco at 2007-11-25 16:47:15
Attempting to connect to a PostgreSQL database through database explorer causes an exception. Too lazy to create an account - but here you go :-)Netbeans 3.4beta2JDBC Driver is jdbc7.1-1.2.jarpostgresql server version 7.1.3-2 on Red Hat Linux 7.2*********** Exception occurred ************ at ...

data output to a file

169 byte By rogerlao at 2007-11-25 16:47:22
Why I could not generate a data output file under ONE 4.0 IDE, meanwhile using the same source code I could generate the file under Windown Command Prompt?

has anyone happened to use Sun ONE 4.0 for java?

356 byte By rogerlao at 2007-11-25 16:47:23
I got a problem when generating a data file, compiling & execution are both fine, just no file is generated.However, if execute my java file under Windows Command Promtp, it works and generates the file. Does anyone know what might be wrong with the SUN ONE 4.0 environment? Do I need to ...

Every time I try to log in to CVS I get Not route tp host found p roblem.

538 byte By Hooshmand,Yadollah at 2007-11-25 16:47:24
What can cause this problem. <<...OLE_Obj...>> Thanks,Yadi.******************************************************************This email and any files transmitted with it from the ElPaso Corporation are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom ...

Code completion broken ?

891 byte By Kova&#;,Gregor at 2007-11-25 16:47:26
Hi!I've just downloaded and run the build from 17th of July(200207172340 - Release 3.4 (stabilization daily build)).And I think the code completion is broken.If I have a method with multiple parameters and do this:objectName.method( and then press CTRL-SPACE I don't see a list where this ...

-- Templates & Default Class Name --

747 byte By Evans,Andy at 2007-11-25 16:47:27
Lo there.I was trying to write a template so that I could append a literalto the end of the class name. However, every time I create a new class from the template the class name is as specified inthe wizard and it acts like I didn't even set up the appendingliteral.Here's a snippet of what I ...

get/set methods for a bunch of variables

447 byte By NetBean at 2007-11-25 16:47:28
Hello All,If a right click on a member variable on my class and go into the tools menu, I can see an option"generate r/w property" but If I select a bunch of them then this option disappears!today if I have to put get set functions for the member variables of my class then I have toright click ...

Office module

422 byte By Kova&#;,Gregor at 2007-11-25 16:47:31
Hi!I've seen a mail from Jan Jancura a while ago about him writing an office module(calendar, contacts, ...).See http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=330139&listName=nbdevI wonder what is happening with it? Can I get my hands on it, because according to the pics that were ...

CE 2 beta JSP taglib support

1830 byte By Jiricka,Petr at 2007-11-25 16:47:32
John, from your explanation I guess that this may be related to a bug in theTomcat server, which is the server that Forte 2 uses to compile JSPs.The bug was that in order to compile JSPs which use tag libraries, you haveto create a valid WEB-INF/web.xml file in your web application, as ...

design with BoxLayout

286 byte By AGNOUX,Herve at 2007-11-25 16:47:34
Hi,Please how can I use the BoxLayout in the Form Editor, and add somme "Glue", "Rigid Area" and so on ?Thanks in advance.--Sur le Web, tout de suite.Herve AGNOUX - diaam informatique http://www.diaam-informatique.com

HTML Autocomplete: Lower-case ?

146 byte By flacco at 2007-11-25 16:47:35
When editing an HTML file, is it possible to make the HTML text suggested by Autocomplete lower-case instead of upper?

Is there a way ?

506 byte By Rave,Mark at 2007-11-25 16:47:37
Is there a way to have the explorer jump to andhighlight the file you are editing when you pick itusing the tabs in the editor ? This would allow me toeasily find the methods and such that I am interestedin . The javaView module is close but I don't want totake up anymore screen space when the ...

RE: question about build error

247 byte By Carbone,Elizabeth at 2007-11-25 16:47:39
I get the following error after installing everything and executing the "ant tryme" BUILD FAILEDfile:D:/netbeansSource/nbbuild/build.xml:112: Unrecognized module configuration: stable; pick from: []

XML TreeTable view

385 byte By Kishore,Sumit at 2007-11-25 16:47:40
Anyone know if there's an IDE/editor/module out there which allows viewing XML files as a treetable? Is there any such plans to offer iton netbeans?Sumit.==========================================Sumit KishoreESX Cougar(408) 875 0158sumit.kishore@kla-tencor.com http://sumit-kishore.tripod.com ...

CVS Problem to get the netbeans source from IDE

720 byte By Marri,Ravindranth at 2007-11-25 16:47:41
<<...OLE_Obj...>> Hi I am trying to get netbeans source as per document , buit it says "cannotconnect to host cvs.netbeans.org." like on screen shot, can any one haveidea about the problem with ...

using java completion outside netbeans

243 byte By Katz,Michael at 2007-11-25 16:47:42
Anyone know if it is possible to use netbeans java completion and parser databases outside of Netbeans?I just want an application to pass in a class name or partial method and get back docs.Thx.

Out of Memory

436 byte By VanDeusen,Paul at 2007-11-25 16:47:43
I have a Sparc Ultra 5 with 128MB RAM. When I run forte with a moderatelysized project, I get out of memory messages after a few edits and compiles.What can I do to free up some memory?I only need the most fundamental features of forte, e.g. I build GUIs viadirect coding. Would it help to ...

"No print service found." message?

331 byte By Meadors,Larry at 2007-11-25 16:47:44
When I try to print (redhat linux 7.3, nb 3.4b3, jdk1.4.0_01) I get a message saying only this:"No print service found."I did a few searches, but was unable to find anything that helped.I can print from other applications, but not netbeans. Anyone have any ideas?Larry ...

Display an int in hexa

151 byte By Attila at 2007-11-25 16:47:47
Hi,does everyone know how to display and int in hexadecimal format in the Watches window?Thanks,Attila

nb 3.3.2 & Ant

273 byte By Lindquist,Johan at 2007-11-25 16:47:48
Hi All,Just curious if anyone knows what the plans are for upgrading the ant supported by netbeans to 1.5? Or what's needed to do so? Using some of the 1.5 features of Ant and would like to use it within netbeans too.Regards,Johan

Java villages (Release code names)

228 byte By Mykhalchuk,Maxym at 2007-11-25 16:47:49
Who knows where to find Java village names,or please post them here (up to 15)--Sincerely yours,Maxym Mykhalchuk,Netbeans Localization - http://translatedfiles.netbeans.org

CVS using :ext: method (ssh)

384 byte By Seiceanu,Marius at 2007-11-25 16:47:51
Hello, I'm trying to use Netbeans run cvs command to make a checkout, but I could not find a way to specify the ext method for using ssh.I also tried to use Connection Manager, but only pserv method is available.I use Netbeans 200207170340.Only pserver method is implemented until now?Thank ...