Re: Apache NetBeans 20 released - Java Versions

2023-12-21 Thread Eric Bresie
If this is at NB startup…Not sure if this has changed in newer NB versions but in the Netbean folders etc/netbeans.conf the default netbeans_jdkhome in use property points to default jdk version that NB runs on. (1). It’s also possible to specify the location from command line when starting NB.

Re: Apache NetBeans 20 released - Java Versions

2023-12-21 Thread Michael Bien
On 21.12.23 13:01, Judi Rastall wrote: One small niggle remains: when I start NB20, it complains it cannot find JDK8 and can it use the default. I click 'yes' and all is well. I have found how to point NB to JDK21 at project level but I cannot find a way to switch this at global level. Is the

Re: Apache NetBeans 20 released - Java Versions

2023-12-21 Thread Judi Rastall
Thank you to those of you who have responded with encouragement, that has helped a lot. Just to close out this query, I took the plunge and installed JDK21 (after first uninstalling JDK8) and opened up my project. No errors reported but the appearance and layout of my various screens was wrec

Re: Apache NetBeans 20 released - Java Versions

2023-12-20 Thread Michael Bien
On 20.12.23 01:30, Judi Rastall wrote: If I may introduce myself: I am a hobbyist. I am teaching myself Java through reading books and other online sources... cool! This is probably one of the best ways how to get into programming. Find something you want to write and then try to get there s

Re: Apache NetBeans 20 released - Java Versions

2023-12-19 Thread Judi Rastall
Dear all, I seem to have raised a bit of a storm initially that then blew over as quickly as it started. One of the criticisms levelled was that the conversation was being held on the [ANNOUNCE] thread so I've removed that from the subject line now - but any one of us could have done that ear