NetBeans Weekly News, Issue #46 - December 17, 2001

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Issue #46 - December 17, 2001
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The greatest news: The Netbeans 3.3 was released! Months of hard work
were not useless - no need to say more, download and see for yourself:
<http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=214337&listName=nbdev>

Discussion about ways how to report exceptions that are trapped within
the IDE:
<http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=212948&listName=nbdev>

Is it possible to use Netbeans Platform for building client-server type
of application with user authentification and security? Certainly yes:
<http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=213887&listName=nbdev>

Ideas about commnand line options for fast and convenient launch of IDE
for debugging (or other start-up tasks)
<http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=214647&listName=nbdev>

Is it possible to tell the Editor to handle XML files with extensions
different to '.xml'?
<http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=215473&listName=nbdev>

There are differences in classpath when executing ro when debugging from
IDE - why? Is it good?
<http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=215912&listName=nbdev>

Users reported problems with parser errors in 3.3 RC1 version:
http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=213813&listName=nbdev


Java element icons again, now with comparison examples attached:
<http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=214332&listName=nbui>

Behaviour of the empty menus is not as straighforward as it may seem:
<http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=215691&listName=nbui>


Read discussion about support for Save As... operation, its relation to
the OpenAPIs:
<http://openide.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=214451&listName=dev>

Performance hunting connected with DataObjectPool and node visualization:
<http://openide.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=215394&listName=dev>
(note that Yarda is discussing although he is on vacation - skiing and
snowboarding! oh what a guy...)

Designing own workspace layout and problems touched:
<http://openide.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=214498&listName=dev>


That's it for today. This was the last Netbeans newsletter in calendary
year 2001. Next newsletter will be available in first week of January
2002. Now it's time to rest a bit, I wish you all nice holidays and a
plenty of good energy for the future.

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