Download the Java documentation from the java.sun.com site. It is a zip file.
In Netbeans go to Tool -> Java Platforms, and in the Javadoc tab add the zip file you just downloaded. Alt+F1 should work now! On May 11, 9:58 am, Jorge Ortalli <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everybody, > Sometimes I want to learn or review a piece of code or java languaje > estructure, for example, the for or while statement, the try..catch block, > etc. But I cannot access them via shift+F1 or Alt+F1, nor the context menú. > The only way I know to do it is opening the documentantion like The Java > Languaje Specification > (http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/third_edition/html/j3TOC.html). Is there > a way to get it from inside NetBeans 6.5? > > In the same way, Is there a way to get help on errors in the output > windows? For example: Given this error in the NetBeans 6.5 output'swindows I > cannot figure out how to get help on java.lang.IllegalMonitorStateException: > Exception in thread "Thread-1" java.lang.IllegalMonitorStateException > at java.lang.Object.notifyAll(Native Method) > at threadinmutableobject01.ColorPicker.run(ColorPicker.java:43) > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) > Exception in thread "Thread-0" java.lang.IllegalMonitorStateException > at java.lang.Object.notifyAll(Native Method) > at threadinmutableobject01.ColorPicker.run(ColorPicker.java:43) > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) > BUILD SUCCESSFUL (total time: 3 seconds) > > once again I copied "java.lang.IllegalMonitorStateException" and pasted it > into my browser and I got > this:http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/java/lang/IllegalMonitorState.... > But it would be nice to get this help directly from inside NetBeans. > > Thanks in advance. > -- > Jorge --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaprogrammingwithpassion?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
