Category: Netbeans

Using FlatArcOrangeIJTheme gives me a new fresh look of NetBeans

I am not sure I add this L&F right, but it just works. Below are the steps Below is the code to use FlatArcOrangeIJTheme in your swing app I am thinking to create a NetBeans plugin to let users switch themes, but the above code has to be run before any swing component is unitized.…
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netbeans quick outline better support Antlr

Net netbeans-antlr logo

Getting familiar with Adobe illustrator. For drawing GUI/logo from scatch, ai is better than photoshop. But photoshop is still good to draw on top of somebody designs.

Netbeans console has no color, but has color in my other Mac

Netbeans console has no color, but has color in my other Mac. Both Mac OS are same, JDK same too. Don’t know why. The code i use to print color text are:

Antlr4 error listener can’t hit with non-exist token

Antlr error listen can’t hit with non-exist token, so my netbeans antlr plugin can’t highlight the non-exist token. The error listener is generated by official antlr4 grammar https://github.com/antlr/grammars-v4/tree/master/antlr4

Netbeans talk in Cocoon seminar

Netbeans talk in Codeaholics seminar. A lots of people, i have demo to people create a simple plugin to extends Netbeans is just so easy.

Netbeans lexer problem : Fix the lexer to not return null token in this state

I have met the problem “Fix the lexer to not return null token in this state.” (see below) and used one week to fix it by hacking netbeans source code. I found out Netbeans will not pass the whole file to lexer to parse. So if your antlr grammar used “skip” syntax, it has a…
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Solved : “these characters need to be tokenized” for netbeans lang development

When developing highlight for new language, the antlr grammar has to return all tokens, you can’t skip token, otherwise your netbeans will throw this exception:

Netbeans dev – file template iterator

This setting can define a new JPanel for new file creation. http://grepcode.com/file/bits.netbeans.org$maven2@org.netbeans.modules$org-netbeans-modules-cnd-asm@RELEASE712@org$netbeans$modules$cnd$asm$core$resources$layer.xml

Netbeans qucik outline design II

First draft of netbeans quick outline plugin

First draft of netbeans quick outline plugin, click ctrl-p / command-p in mac, then click on any row to jump to there. I think using table instead of tree is much better than eclipse. Also, eclipse show a lot of different icons (local var, global var, final var, etc…). It is useless and confusing our…
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Netbeans quick outline

Eclipse quick outline is just so convenient, after i press command-O shortcut, i can type in keyword to filter the function/variable i want, then just click enter to jump to it. In netbeans, when i press cmomand-7, it opens navigator window which is similar to eclipse one, but it doesn’t support filtering and sometime can…
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Netbeans antlr plugin great enhancement

I embed the Jgraphx library to netbeans antlr to provide interactive with the parser-tree. Now, the development methodology is: Create a g4 file Set the compile target, netbeans antlr plugin will real time generate a parser from your g4 file and try to parse the target file One the compile is success, that means your…
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Netbeans anltr alpha version is done

Netbeans anltr alpha version is done, now you can keep changing your g4, it real time generate a parser to parser your specified file, generate the parser tree graph at the bottom. What i will do is: you click on any text on your target file, if highlight the node in the graph, so you…
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Netbeans antlr can real time compile your g4 and test it using the selected target file

Netbeans antlr can real time compile your g4 and test it using the selected target file. If something goes wrong, it display the error messages at bottom window.

Very good introduction to netbeans lookup

Very nice http://www.ssw.uni-linz.ac.at/Teaching/Lectures/KompTech/Netbeans_Platform_Introduction.pdf