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Bug 33696

Summary: keyboard wont type {} and [] in source editor
Product: editor Reporter: dizco <dizco>
Component: -- Other --Assignee: issues@editor <issues>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: blocker CC: thurka
Priority: P3    
Version: 3.x   
Hardware: Macintosh   
OS: Mac OS X   
Issue Type: DEFECT Exception Reporter:

Description dizco 2003-05-17 11:39:22 UTC 
Hi,
I tested with the little JEP.java and there the keyboard responds to  {, }, [ and ] which is
[alt+8] and so on.
But in the source editor apears nothing. Other functions with alt-key like [alt+e] for 
edit-menu are OK.

Thank´s.

Henning
Comment 1 pzajac 2003-05-19 08:15:00 UTC 
reassigned to editor
Comment 2 Martin Roskanin 2003-05-19 09:14:50 UTC 
Similar problem has already occured on linux, please see the issue
#19893. Setting target milestone to 4.0
Comment 3 Tomas Hurka 2003-05-19 09:17:14 UTC 
Henning,
Please see http://www.netbeans.org/kb/articles/mac.html and comments in issue #11477 for workaround. 

*** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of 11477 ***