Yep. I’m referring to code formatting in VS Code using the Netbeans VSCode 
plugin.

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Alvin Thompson



> On Feb 27, 2022, at 17:57, Tim de Vries <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Code formatting in netbeans is alt-shift-f
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Feb 27, 2022, at 11:11 AM, Alvin Thompson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I just wanted to say that I recently switched from VS Code’s semi-official 
>> java plugin (which is practically unusable for large projects) to the 
>> Netbeans VSCode plugin recently, and the NetBeans approach is already better 
>> in most respects—thank you!
>> 
>> I’ve used used Netbeans since it’s inception—that’s over 20 years—and I 
>> truly believe the language server/plugin approach is the future for 
>> Netbeans. Let other people worry about the non-specific editor/IDE features 
>> like remote development via an SSH tunnel (one of the the reasons I had to 
>> switch from NetBeans), and focus on what you do best: development-specific 
>> features. This is just my opinion, but it’s the opinion of someone who has 
>> been around for a while and has seen the direction things are going.
>> 
>> I’m so sure of this, I’m willing to put my money where my mouth is (well, a 
>> modest amount of money). I think the most glaring feature missing right now 
>> is the ability format java files, and configure how they’re formatted. I 
>> know the plumbing/code is probably already in there, because it’s used to 
>> order imports. I’m offering a $250 USD bounty to anyone who gets a PR 
>> accepted that gets the rest of this done. I’d expect that it would offer 
>> similar options to what is currently in NetBeans proper.
>> 
>> Don’t have that much NetBeans development experience but still want to get 
>> in on the action? Here’s an easy one: $75 to create a VS Code plugin that 
>> emulates the NetBeans previous/next matching word functionality. That’s it! 
>> I miss that feature a LOT.
>> 
>> Thanks for all the hard work,
>> Alvin
>> 
>> P.S. - is there a bounty board still active somewhere where I can post this?
>> 
>> 
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>> Alvin Thompson
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