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Even when the "Enable auto-scanning of sources" is deselected on NetBeans options the auto-scanning feature continues to run. Tools > Options > Miscellaneous > Files > Deselect "Enable auto-scanning of sources" Product Version: NetBeans IDE 7.0.1 (Build 201107282000) Java: 1.6.0_27; Java HotSpot(TM) Server VM 20.2-b06 System: Windows XP version 5.1 running on x86; Cp1252; en_BR (nb)
Enable auto-scanning of sources has nothing in common with p.a.
p.a.?
Related bugs: http://netbeans.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=203618 http://netbeans.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=204074 http://netbeans.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=203351
What do you mean by "auto-scanning feature continues to run"?
Tools > Options > Miscellaneous > Files > Deselect "Enable auto-scanning of sources" I mean that "Scanning projects" is also being done when this option is disabled.