A BASH script to pull, compile and setup NetBeans?

435 byte By Ron at 2007-11-25 16:32:43
I know this is lame but before I write one myself, does anyone have abash script to pull the latest NB build, compile then copy it into aworking directory?Whenever I write something straight forward like this, the education Iget from the number of exceptions to the rule usually takes the ...

java.util.regex ?

848 byte By Stoessel,Vincent at 2007-11-25 16:32:45
OK,so I wanted to play with the new regular expressions in java 1.4but when I try to compile in forte 3.0 , I get :ParseSenateList.java [15:1] cannot resolve symbolsymbol : class regexlocation: package utilimport java.util.regex ;^I only have jdk 1.4 for linux installed. How doI determine what ...

How do I mount the jar files meaning instead of doing one by one is there any file

14 byte By nimeshshah at 2007-11-25 16:32:46

No suitable driver for PointBase

1822 byte By Ho,Kriet at 2007-11-25 16:32:48
I created a jsp with forte to access to PointBase database. I added the the PointBase jar by hand to CLASSPATH of the RI J2EE Server. pointbase/client/lib/swingall.jar pointbase/client/lib/pbclient35RE.jar pointbase/client/lib/pbtools35RE.jar pointbase/network/lib/pbnetwork35RE.jar I deployed ...

[www-nbusers] using form editor

579 byte By Bohlin,Tobias at 2007-11-25 16:32:49
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Excellent feature I must say. Anyway, I'd like to apply the form editor when I've made drastical changes in the code, something that seems to make this feature obsolete. In other words, I don't want to make a new form and change the ...

Using netbeans with c/c++. How?

801 byte By Clemente,Joao at 2007-11-25 16:32:50
Hi. I could almost swear that I've seen in Netbeans.org homepage somestatement saying that netbeans could be used with languages other thanJava (C/C++ and others)Well, I've tryed Netbeans 3.3.1 with a .c file... and that file was kindof a "unknown" file as netbeans asked if I wanted to ...

NB3.4 Beta1 Binary Install on Linux error

1082 byte By Cordell,Ron at 2007-11-25 16:32:51
Hi all,I haven't had a chance to log this issue yet, but there seems to be a problem with the .bin installer for Linux, at least on my set up. The .tar.gz file works just fine.The .bin file looks for a suitable JDK and can't find one. I had a similar problem with the FFJ 4.0 EA installer. My ...

3.4b1 - save action broken

1051 byte By Porter,Brett at 2007-11-25 16:32:52
Hi,My original assumption isn't right, it seems to happen quite often, notnecessarily in the first window. I can't nail down steps to reproduceit though, which is frustrating because it is happening a lot, but notat all when I try and make it happen :)Is there anything I can send/try? I have ...

3.4b1 slower then QA builds

137 byte By Shah,Lokesh at 2007-11-25 16:32:54
Is it just me or does others also find that 3.4B1 is slower then previousrecommended QA builds?~Lokesh

CVS client does not handle links to directorys

1022 byte By JensStutte at 2007-11-25 16:32:56
Hello everybody,i have a problem with the built in CVS client (Forte 4.0). I have severalweb projects, which reuse partly the same pages and i'd like to createlinks to folders containing these pages rather than copy them. In themeantime, i want to maintain my projects in a CVS pserver. But ...

Blank Editor Tab Causing NPE Making IDE Unusable

1136 byte By Sutherland,WilliamT at 2007-11-25 16:32:57
NetBeans IDE 3.3.2Platfrom: HP-UXSDK:1.3.1.02Hi.Does anyone know how to get rid of an editor tab that is "Untitled" and appearsas a blank, grey window when selected? The appearance of this tab on the SourceEditor has made my IDE unusable, as it causes a NPE window to appear whichcannot be got ...

Upgraded: Filesystem Explorer doesn't show Java files

637 byte By john.skelton at 2007-11-25 16:32:58
I'm having real fun at the moment - I've just tried upgrading to Studio (which still labels itself as Forte - have I got the right version?) - to get around a JRE 1.4.0 shown but 1.3 required problem.I'm now in a position where I can't see Java files (that definitely exist) in the ...

[www-nbusers] more on form editor

400 byte By Bohlin,Tobias at 2007-11-25 16:33:00
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Furthermore, I'd like to make my own templates editable with the form editor.</FONT></DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Regards</FONT></DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV><FONT ...

NB3.3.2 Explorer Window

120 byte By George,Jim at 2007-11-25 16:33:02
A properties pane is now part of the the explorer pane by default. How do you turn this off?

Any way to invoke Override Methods from Editor?

325 byte By Baltz,KC at 2007-11-25 16:33:07
<html> <font size=3>Is there any way to invoke the Override Methods action from the Editor? This is a pain otherwise because of the ancient problem of finding the class you're editing in the Explorer. K.C.</font></html> ...

Taglib Directive CDShopCart ProductList.jsp

1709 byte By Arcudi,Charles at 2007-11-25 16:33:09
Downloaded SunOne 4.0 (Forte 4.0) last night because version 3.0 was giving me fits trying to compile the simplest of objects, the ProductList.jsp. Unfortunately, the issue hasn't been resolved with the new release.Here's a summary:1) attach the Tag Libraries (standard) to the project.2) ...

Needed: Unicode fonts

251 byte By Gili at 2007-11-25 16:33:10
Hi, I'm sorry if this is a little off-topic. I'm desperately looking for fixed-width unicode fonts in TTF format. I haven't found one anywhere. Anyone have any ideas?Thanks,Gili

1067 hangs on my system

312 byte By Harrison,Salome at 2007-11-25 16:33:11
Hi all,I am using build 1067 on Solaris 2.6 and I am having a problem. Forte keeps hanging...I mean all the screens go blank(gray) and I can't do anything but kill it. This did not happen when I used build 842 but started immediately after I upgraded to 1067. Any suggestions?-Salome ...

Netbeans website and login requirement

513 byte By Shah,Lokesh at 2007-11-25 16:33:12
Hi,While accessing the NB website, I am required to login to submit bugs orenhancementsAlmost always, I forget to login and am reminded by the website to loginto be able to add a comment or file a new bug. Now when I login using thebanner on top, I get redirected to some other web page. Then I ...

switching jdk's

211 byte By Kasia at 2007-11-25 16:33:15
HiI am a new user of NetBeans and I have just updated to jdk1.4. Can anyone tell me how I can get NetBeans to use the 1.4 runtime environment and compiler?Thanks.

environment variables on win98se

626 byte By Tayek,Ray at 2007-11-25 16:33:16
hi, trying to get some environment variables into netbeans process (so i can get at them in ant scripts) on win98se. running a batch file on boot does not seem to do this. putting a build.properties file in c:/netbeans does not seem to work either.should i fool around with the openfile.bat?any ...

Auto-update and new modules

571 byte By Duperval,Laurent at 2007-11-25 16:33:18
Hi,Periodically there are announcements of new modules (xtest, testtools,jemmy, to name a few) that don't show up in the autoupdate. What is thepurpose of auto-update? I was hoping to be able to use it to get thesenew modules easily, but that doesn't seem to be the case: I have toferret them ...

General Question About Memory

492 byte By Jackson,Mike at 2007-11-25 16:33:19
What can I do to NB332 to help it take up less memory. I am on Mac OS X with512MB Ram and NB will regularly take 300 of that which does not leave muchroom. Would it be better to turn off modules or get the source and onlycompile up what I need ( Java Dev, GUI RAD Stuff, ANT, forget ...

Manual Module updates.

386 byte By Bhide,Atul at 2007-11-25 16:33:21
Hi,My company has got a firewall and restricted access to the Internet so onlymy IE browser can get out on the Internet. Hence I cannot use the autoupdateto download the modules or even to find out which module are available.Can any one tell me where and how I can find these modules and ...

[www-nbusers] How Forte finds it CLASS

1316 byte By Tran,Dean at 2007-11-25 16:33:22
I have forte installed in my linux rh6.2 under /usr/local/forte4j. I canexecute the/usr/local/forte4j/Development/tutorial/clock/part3/ClockFrame in IDE.However, when I go to this directory, execute the ClockFrame, I got thiserror: java ClockFrameException in thread "main" ...

Newbie question: how to enter EOF in the runtime output window

296 byte By jane_jiang at 2007-11-25 16:33:27
Hi all,I have a Java program uses end-of-file character to signal the end of themessage input. I use CTRL-Z with command prompt (windows 2K), but I couldnot get Ctl-Z to work in the Netbean output window.Please helpThanks,Jane

[NB34b1] Keyboard Shortcut list order

725 byte By Tolley,Shorn at 2007-11-25 16:33:28
Hi folks,A couple of times now, I've had a problem where I knowwhat the shortcut for doing something is, but I can'tremember what the operation is called. So I go into Tools/Keyboard shortcuts annd selectShortcuts to hunt for the keyboard shortcut.Shouldn't this list be sorted? Or if it is, ...

JAI not being found by FfJ 4

352 byte By Templeton,Robert at 2007-11-25 16:33:29
Well, I've given up trying to create separate directories for classes and java source. Now my problem is worse. Just installed JAI into j2sdk_1.4.0._1, but it is not found. CLASSPATH is set to nothing (which, I figure doesn't matter since FfJ4 doesn't use it anyway). How do I get the JAI API ...

CVS on Windows

1190 byte By Carcassi,Gabriele at 2007-11-25 16:33:31
Hi all,I am trying to finally solve some of the problem I have been encounteringwith my CVS setup on Windows. I using it as :local: and as :ext: thtoughplink. As for the line command, I use the one provided with cvsnt.I am not really sure that cvsnt is a good choice, but when I try to usecygwin ...

[www-nbusers] Good old appletContext

489 byte By Bohlin,Tobias at 2007-11-25 16:33:33
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Seems it has a different implementation with Japplet. Anyone care to enlight me please? I need to forward the poor user to another page when he clicks a button.</FONT></DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV><FONT face=Arial ...

mouse wheel support

300 byte By Kasia at 2007-11-25 16:33:34
HiI am running NB 3.3.1 on Windows 98 v 4.1 x86 and I found that i cannot use my mouse wheel to scroll through code within NB. I installed the Mouse Wheel Support module, but this has not helped. Does anyone have any suggestions?TIAKasia ...

xml file and ant

576 byte By Max,Nico at 2007-11-25 16:33:35
Hi all,I have copied and pasted an ant buildfile and changed its contents. Its nota buildfile anymore but Netbeans still handles it like one. How can I tellNetbeans to treat the new file like any other xml file?And another question: The context menu for an Xml file shows entries like"Check Xml" ...

How do I restore Forte 4 as my default editor for .java?

261 byte By Byrd,Payton at 2007-11-25 16:33:39
I installed JAD on my system and it decided to take over the .java file extension and I cannot find any documentation on setting Forte 4 as my default editor. If anyone can help, please send me an email to kingdurin@yahoo.com.Thanks!

NB 3.3.4.b1 - database explorer broken

228 byte By flacco at 2007-11-25 16:33:40
the beta will not remember between sessions:- a new driver added to the predefined list- a new connection created with said driver.anyone else see this? is it fixed in a post-b1 versino?

Applet based on Netbeans platform

146 byte By Samoylov,Olleg at 2007-11-25 16:33:42
Hi all,I am newbie here. Can use Netbeans Platform (not IDE) for developing "fat client" as applet?Olleg

Only the first project is saved?

548 byte By Xue,Jing at 2007-11-25 16:33:44
I'm running Build 842 on NT+JDK1.3. Looks like only the first project is saved after being created. I tried to create another project, and a third one, and save them, but they are not on the project list next time when I try to "Open Project". The corresponding project directories are in ...

Add a custom bean to component palette

2526 byte By vy_ho at 2007-11-25 16:33:47
Some one please help.I search this site and found a help on how to add a custom component to the Forte component palette. However, I still don't know how to do it.The help I mention above is in the knowledge base: Creating a bean to extend a Swing component. I hope you don't mind, here is the ...

memory usage: -Xmx and -Xms have no effect?

734 byte By wuhuadong at 2007-11-25 16:33:50
Hello, I want to tune the Forte for Java 4.0 CE to make it better use my 640MB RAM. According to the instructions "Performance Guide to NetBeans IDE" by Ales Novak, I modified the ide.cfg file in /bin/ directory as:-jdkhome E:\java\j2sdk1.4.0 -J-Xmx128m -J-Xincgc -J-Xss1024k -J-Xms128m ...

Netbeans Apps

159 byte By Rehman,Josh at 2007-11-25 16:33:51
Are there any apps out there other than NB itself that are based on the NB platform? Thanks.With kind regards,Josh R.

tomcat 3.2 vs. 4.0

415 byte By Donaldson,John at 2007-11-25 16:33:52
Hi,We've been checking out Netbeans and are impressed w/ it's JSP/Tomcatsupport.But everytime we install it we get Tomcat 3.2 as the "Installed Server"under the Runtime tab "Server Registry".How do we get tomcat 4.x to tie into the IDE instead of this old Tomcat?Thanks,Regards,John ...

3.4b1 feedback

855 byte By Kellerer,Thomas at 2007-11-25 16:33:54
Hello,I have looked into the 3.4 beta 1 and man am I impressed!The javadoc help in code completion is terrific.I can finally mount more than one .jar file at a time!!!And I love the underlined lines with compile problems, especially for import statements.Some things that I have noticed though:- ...

No compiler messages in output panel with JDK1.3 (New user)

1106 byte By Kellerman,Terry at 2007-11-25 16:33:55
I must have not done some setup correctly, but when I attempt to compile either my own projects or the sample tutorial project, I get simply a compiler errors in <classname> message in the main panel status bar, with no detailed explanation of just what the errors are in the Output ...

Pricing for IE and EE versions

276 byte By Sims,John at 2007-11-25 16:33:56
The Community edition is a great general purpose IDE. And I love the fact that it is free. However, my needs are more in the line of the Internet Edition or the Enterprise Edition. Has anyone heard anything about release schedules and pricing for these versions?

Free UML Plug-In for CE ?

164 byte By Hughes,Tom at 2007-11-25 16:33:59
I wondered if anyone knew of a free plug in for forte CE which would allow me to visualise a set of classes as a UML diagram ?thanks,Tom

Javadoc - NB 3.4 B1 & Mozilla

791 byte By Kellerer,Thomas at 2007-11-25 16:34:01
Hello,I'm having a bit of trouble with the javadoc in the 3.4 beta1.Take the following sample program: 1: import java.sql.Connection; 2: 3: public class TestDoc 4: { 5: public TestDoc() 6: { 7:Connection con = null; 8: } 9:}When I put the cursor in line 1, press Alt-F1, the documentation for ...

My Forte Setting

999 byte By vy_ho at 2007-11-25 16:34:02
Hi All,I would like to start this thread as a way for users to express their preference on how they like the IDE to be defaulted to.The forte4 has some improvement over the previous version, but I still change it a bit to fit my taste. If many of us try some of the suggestion/preference ...

Output Window in one work space

849 byte By Kota,Krishna at 2007-11-25 16:34:03
Is there anyway to stick Output window to only one workspace ?My problem is, I have tomcat from Netbeans running. I send some requestto server through browser and come back to IDE to check some code, thenthere is this output window occupying bottom part of my workspace, whichis already having ...

can the edit window be split a la Emacs?

1169 byte By Kleinmann,PeterG at 2007-11-25 16:34:04
For example, if you had the source window open like below,source editor --edit||panel| foo| || || tabs| bar| bing | can you split it likesource editor --edit| foo|panel|| |-| edit| bar|panel|| tabs| bing || This message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the designated ...

Consolidated newsgroup not working for me

934 byte By Newby,Bob at 2007-11-25 16:34:08
Tim et al:With all due respect, the recent consolidation of the forte and nbusersnewsgroups is decidedly *not* working for me. In general, I have nointerest in the nbusers traffic, per se, which is largely dedicated to theopen source initiative. Although the open source project is invaluable, ...

Editor enhancement

432 byte By Kellerer,Thomas at 2007-11-25 16:34:11
Hello,I just had a look at JEdit (jedit.sourceforge.net) and it has a feature which I really like: It not only highlights the matching bracket, but puts a visual marker for the bracketed section into the gutter area on the left side. Somethinglike a huge bracket which covers the whole ...