Yup. Or extended to provide what it should be providing, the possibility of setting runtime platforms.
Gj On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 2:45 PM Emilian Bold <emilian.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sounds like that combobox is pointless and confusing to users and should > be removed? > > --emi > > sâm., 6 iun. 2020, 15:24 Geertjan Wielenga <geert...@apache.org> a scris: > >> >> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/35071993/how-to-change-netbeans-java-project-runtime >> >> That might help and at least explains the current state. >> >> Gj >> >> On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 11:25 AM Geertjan Wielenga <geert...@apache.org> >> wrote: >> >>> Can you describe your scenario more explicitly so that it can be >>> understood? >>> >>> I.e., why do you want to compile & build with JDK 8 and run with JDK 11? >>> >>> Gj >>> >>> On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 10:59 AM Thomas Kellerer <sham...@gmx.net> wrote: >>> >>>> Thomas Kellerer schrieb am 29.05.2020 um 09:52: >>>> > What is the intended use of the "Runtime Platform" drop down in the >>>> project properties of an Ant project? >>>> > >>>> > The only option it shows is "Project Platform", even though I have >>>> multiple JDKs configured in the IDE. >>>> > The "Manage Platforms" button next to the dropdown simply takes me to >>>> the "Java Platform Manager" where I can see the JDKs that I have >>>> configured. >>>> > >>>> > What I would like to achieve is to compile & build with JDK 8, but >>>> run with JDK 11. >>>> > >>>> > Do I need to register the JDK in a special way so that it shows up in >>>> the dropdown? >>>> > >>>> > I am using NetBeans 12.0beta6 (but 11.3 behaves the same way) >>>> >>>> Can anyone shed a light on what the dropdown is for? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@netbeans.apache.org >>>> >>>> For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: >>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists >>>> >>>>
