That's true, we could do it like that. Gj
On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 6:57 PM Ernie Rael <err...@raelity.com> wrote: > Seems like the real question is when will NetBeans have help. Comments > about JavaHelp being GPL, while historically interesting, don't address > the real issue. > > Aren't some GPL issues with NetBeans addressed through update center > tricks? Is that possible here? > > -ernie > > On 2/13/2021 2:48 PM, Geertjan Wielenga wrote: > > As stated above, JavaHelp is GPL licensed. Nothing we can do about that. > > > > Gj > > > > On Sat, Feb 13, 2021 at 11:47 PM Owen Thomas > > <owen.paul.tho...@gmail.com <mailto:owen.paul.tho...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > Hey Geertjan. > > > > Is that ever going to change? When might JavaHelp be available to > > versions of netbeans released after transfer to Apache? Is there a > > page you can point to that explains all this? > > > > On Sat, 13 Feb 2021 at 15:08, Geertjan Wielenga > > <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.invalid> wrote: > > > > > > Indeed, the help has been removed, JavaHelp is GPL licensed > > and cannot be included in an Apache project. > > > > Gj > > > > On Sat, 13 Feb 2021 at 03:08, > > <nige...@blueyonder.co.uk.invalid> wrote: > > > > This query relates to the Base IDE. > > > > Some time ago I used Netbeans 8.2 for working with html, > > php and javascript. It had a > > comprehensive help system, i.e. there were help buttons on > > the various IDE Tools -> Options > > windows, and IDE help under the main screen help option. > > > > I havejust installed Apache Netbeans 12.0 and there isn't > > any help anywhere! There are still > > help buttons on the various IDE Tools -> Options windows > > but none of them do anything. The > > IDE help under the main screen help option has also gone. > > It just offers "on-line docs and > > support". > > > > Initially, I still had Netbeans 8.2 installed when I first > > installed Apache Netbeans 12.0. Both > > worked ok, with help available on 8.2, but no help > > available on 12.0. I uninstalled Netbeans > > 8.2, then uninstalled 12.0, and then reinstalled 12.0 > > again. Installation said it was successful, > > but still no help available. > > > > Here's the configuration information from Help -> About: > > > > Product Version: Apache NetBeans IDE 12.0 > > Java: 1.8.0_281; Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM 25.281-b09 > > Runtime: Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment 1.8.0_281-b09 > > System: Windows 10 version 10.0 running on amd64; Cp1252; > > en_GB (nb) > > > > Installed: > > Base IDE > > HTML5/Javascript > > PHP > > > > Not installed: > > Java SE > > Java EE > > > > I do hope someone can tell me what the issue is. I have > > spent the last couple of evenings > > tearing my hair out hunting for a solution without success. > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org > > <mailto:users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org> > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > users-h...@netbeans.apache.org > > <mailto:users-h...@netbeans.apache.org> > > > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, > > visit: > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > < > 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 > >
