Re: Ant Output Filter module released

And if there are other features anyone here would find useful to have in 
NetBeans IDE while you are teaching in the classroom... please write to 
this mailing list and say so!

Geertjan



John Jullion-Ceccarelli wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I just wanted to announce the release of a module that helps you use 
> NetBeans IDE 6.1 in the classroom. It's an Ant output filter that 
> filters out all of the Ant output when you run a program and just 
> shows the program output. Because NetBeans IDE uses Ant to run 
> programs, when you run HelloWorld you see this:
>
> init:
> deps-jar:
> compile:
> run:
> Hello World
> BUILD SUCCESSFUL (total time: 0 seconds)
>
> Which can be confusing to beginners. With the Ant Output Filter 
> installed, you only see this:
>
> Hello World
> BUILD SUCCESSFUL (total time: 0 seconds)
>
> To install the plug-in, go to Tools > Plugings, then locate the Ant 
> Output Filter in the Available tab and install it. To disable the 
> plugin, you have to uninstall it. The plug-in is only available for 
> NetBeans 6.1.
>
> Thanks!
>
> -J