Re: nbui] Question regarding windowing system: old ui
Marek Slama <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.java.netbeans.user-interface |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
[email protected] wrote: >Try dragging the tabs around the screen, you can get almost any arangeent of things that you want. > > > >>Hello! >> >>I currently use NetBeans and it's a wonderful application. I used to >>use NetBeans 3.4, but I just updated it yesterday to 3.6, and I was >>curious if it would be possible for me to switch to the old UI / >>windowing system that was in NetBeans 3.4 on NetBeans 3.6. Is there any >>way that I can do this via configuration or anything? (I like the tabs, >>but I find it much more convenient to be able to examine two different >>files at the same time.) Or is this just a core feature of 3.6 that >>cannot be disabled? >> >> >>Thanks >> >> No there is no magical option/switch to get old style desktop layout. But as suggested above new layout is much more flexible so if you want you can use drag & drop to change desktop layout as you like. (There is one limitation: You cannot move views to editor area and editors out of editor area by default - though there is command line switch to switch off this limitation - it is meant mainly for platform users. See http://www.netbeans.org/download/dev/javadoc/OpenAPIs/arch/openide-windowsystem.html* *|Switch is: -J-Dnetbeans.winsys.allow.dock.anywhere=true Marek. | >> >>~John S. >> >> >> >>