Re: Ant Output Filter module released

It's these nice little touches that make a big difference.

/Brian

On May 14, 2008, at 10:33 AM, 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



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