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FTP in NetBeans 6.1

Is there an FTP browser hiding away in NetBeans 6.1? The help manual doesn't even suggest FTP exists. All I've been able to find so far is a tree viewer in the Services panel (no edit controls) and the ability to upload projects, folders and specific files from the Projects/Files views. Is there anywhere to delete or rename or will I h...

How do I profile a Maven Application in Netbeans?

I've got a project using Maven 2 as the build tool. I use Netbeans 6 as my IDE and really want to be able to use the profiler. How can I get this to work? ...

Java Desktop application framework

Hi, I am working on designing and building a desktop application. I am thinking about using eclipse or netbeans for the base of this application. However, I have never built on either of these platforms. I am personally leaning to using netbeans because it seams like that platform is an easer learning curve. But, I wanted to ask peo...

How do I configure Firebug to use Eclipse/Netbeans as editor

I want to use a real IDE for editing javascript files in combination with Firebug. In the 'Add editor' dialog for Firebug I'm allowed to specify executable and arguments. So the question is really how do I open a file in Eclipse/Netbeans from the command line. Extra points for allowing me to choose between opening a new Eclipse/netbean...

Is it possible to use Jackpot outside of netbeans, without netbeans projects?

I know there is a Jackpot API http://jackpot.netbeans.org/docs/org-netbeans-modules-jackpot/overview-summary.html for programmatic access the the rules engine, has anyone had success seperating this from netbeans itself? So it can operate on any java source files? ...

Is there a working on-the-fly compilation in NetBeans 6.5 and how well is it doing?

I learned today that NetBeans 6.5 should have an on-the-fly compilation of (single) Java files. This feature is well known from Eclipse: Simply store the file and the compiled class is stored, too. Is NetBeans working the same way? If not, how is it ticking? ...

Specifying Source for Debugging using Netbeans

Using the debugger in Netbeans 6.1, I'd like to step into a method of the JSF library (specifically method saveSerializedView of class StateManager), but I cannot figure out how to specify through the IDE the location of the source code for the JSF library. I'm even having trouble determining which jar file or files Netbeans is using for...

Can the NetBeans code formatter be made to format javadoc comments?

The NetBeans 6.1 editor doesn't seem to like to wrap comments, and the code formatter seems to ignore them. For JavaDoc comments, this behaviour seems inappropriate, as you can end up spending a lot of wasted time manually reflowing paragraphs. I was wondering if there's some magic setting to get the builtin code formatter, or the edit...

How do I get Haml to work with Rails?

I am trying to get Haml to work with my Ruby on Rails project. I am new to Ruby on Rails and I really like it. However, when I attempt to add an aplication.html.haml or index.html.haml for a view, I just receive errors. I am using NetBeans as my IDE. Any help would be appreciated. ...

using JTables with netbeans 6.1 aka Matisse

Before you answer: Yes I have read the jtable tutorial over at Sun. No, it did not help me. Yes, I am a dolt. Please don't answer with a reference to that document. What I am specifically interested in is how to dynamically add rows and columns to my Jtable via the Netbeans IDE. I already have an object that contains a hashmap with my da...

What does either Java GUI editor offer for rapid development and maintainability (i.e., Eclipse/SWT and Netbeans/Matisse)?

Between Eclipse/SWT or Netbeans/Matisse, what does either Java GUI editor give you in terms of rapid development and maintainability? ...

How to change the location of the netbeans settings directory (~/.netbeans)

By default netbeans stores it's settings in a directory called .netbeans under the user's home directory. Is it possible to change the location of this directory (especially under Windows)? Thanks to James Schek I now know the answer (change the path in netbeans.conf) but that leads me to another question: Is there a way to include the...

Performance Profiling Tips Netbeans for client applications

Do you have any tips for effective profiling using Netbeans? The profiler is quite nice and powerful. I've used it to find problems in some of my Eclipse RCP client applications. However, I get the feeling that I could get some more value out of it. Normally I set it to profile either all my classes (starting with xxx.mydomain) using...

grails plugin for eclipse and netbeans 6.1

Has anyone been successful in getting the grails plugin for eclipse to work? How about grails plugin with netbeans? ...

Dynamically added JTable not displaying

Java Newbie here. I have a JFrame that I added to my netbeans project, and I've added the following method to it, which creates a JTable. Problem is, for some reason when I call this method, the JTable isn't displayed. Any suggestions? public void showFromVectors(Vector colNames, Vector data) { jt = new javax.swing.JTable(data,...

How do I configure a project to use latest Derby DB version (10.4)?

Every time I try to run a small application that uses a Derby DB I get this error message: Message: Database at /path/to/db/TheDB has an incompatible format with the current version of the software. The database was created by or upgraded by version 10.4. I've added the library from Netbeans, and still have the same problem. I'm n...

Java, NetBean : Access web.xml context parameters from Web Service method?

Hi all, I am new to java so excuse my lame questions:) I am trying to build a web service in Java NetBeans 6.1 , but I have some troubles with configuration parameters ( like .settings in .net). What is the right way to save and access such settings in a java web service. Is there a way to read context parameters from web.xml in a ...

<ProjectName.ProjectUI sucks as a name for my Netbeans java OS X app.

What property in Netbeans to I need to change to set the name of my java swing app in the OS X menubar and dock? I found info.plist, but changing @PROJECTNAMEASIDENTIFIEER@ in multiple keys here had no effect. Thanks, hating netbeans. ...

How can I add fonts to netbeans?

I'm using netbeans on ubuntu, I would like to add some fonts to it. Could anyone tell me how this is done ? ...

What web server should I use with NetBeans?

I haven't been around Java development for 8 years, but am starting to build a NetBeans Web Application. When I walk through the Web Application wizard, it asks for the server I'm going to be using. What would be the best and simplest server for me to start using with NetBeans? ...