Hey, thanks Lazlo - will that use a currently running netbeans if it’s running? If so, this is good enough for me! Sorry for the poor wording - when I said “remote” I should have said “external” (like outside the netbeans process/jvm)
Thanks a bunch! tom > On Jan 14, 2021, at 10:53 PM, Laszlo Kishalmi <laszlo.kisha...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I do not know what and how the "remote" part would work, but you can do from > CLI: > > netbeans --open file1[:line1]... > > >> On 1/14/21 7:34 PM, Thomas Wolf wrote: >> I don’t know. But when I say “API”, I mean it in a loose sense: eg in many >> OS file types can associated with an application so that when you >> double-click on it, that file is opened. In some cases without another >> instance of the application getting started. The passing of the file name >> to the app is a kind of API. >> >> thanks, >> tom >> >>>> On Jan 14, 2021, at 8:22 PM, Mark A. Flacy <mfl...@verizon.net.invalid> >>>> wrote: >>> >>> Greetings, >>> >>> I must ask if there are other IDEs which do have such APIs enabled by >>> default. >>> I wouldn't want something like that to be available (by default) on *any* >>> IDE >>> that I use. >>> >>> -- >>> Mark A. Flacy >>> mfl...@verizon.net >>> >>>> On Thursday, January 14, 2021 5:30:21 PM CST Thomas Wolf wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> This might be a dumb question: does Netbeans have an external API (e.g. >>>> REST) that would allow a remote program to direct Netbeans to open a file >>>> at a given line number? I have a program that does some analysis on >>>> application source code and then needs to let the user edit some specific >>>> source files using whatever their favorite IDE. If possible, I’d like to >>>> avoid writing my app as a plugin for each IDE. >>>> >>>> I’m not sure if this is actually the right mailing list to ask this >>>> question. Feel free to point me to another if it’s not. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Tom >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 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 >>> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
