doesn't seems to be at startup only. its start also on projects openning/closure and randomly sometimes. i guess its the process to index source files for features like Code completion.
Is there a way to stop it? And last what is the purpose of Pause I/O Checks action? thanks for the reply Le 29/03/2021 à 19:28, Geertjan Wielenga a écrit : > Background scanning is at startup only, ideally. > > Gj > > On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 6:48 PM Bilu <albi...@gmail.com > <mailto:albi...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Can anyone help me disambiguate this please? > > Le 27/03/2021 à 00:17, Bilu a écrit : >> >> Hello, >> >> What is the difference between Background Scanning of projects >> and Checking for external changes? >> >> After reading a bit on the internet i understood that: >> >> * Checking for external changes: Is a process to keep files >> updated when they are modified externally to the Netbeans IDE >> and can be disabled with Tools -> Options -> Miscellaneous -> >> Files -> Enable auto-scanning of sources without drawbacks. >> * But what about Background Scanning of projects, what is it? >> and can it be disabled without affecting the IDE features? >> * More over what is the Pause I/O Checks action does exactly? >> >>