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Search for a javadoc symbol using say using shift+F1. A document window opens up with a result list and a content pane. Previously, double clicking on a result item would open the content pane in an external browser, this is no longer the case starting with NetBeans 6.5
The regression was caused by fixing issue 114175 (http://hg.netbeans.org/main/rev/2fbb9d8f9381).
fixed ed018673db2e
Integrated into 'main-golden', will be available in build *200812030201* on http://bits.netbeans.org/dev/nightly/ (upload may still be in progress) Changeset: http://hg.netbeans.org/main/rev/ed018673db2e User: S. Aubrecht <saubrecht@netbeans.org> Log: #154023 - Double click no longer launches external browser
*** Issue 154701 has been marked as a duplicate of this issue. ***
Regression in the javadoc functionality -> candidate for patch 2
verified in Product Version: NetBeans IDE Dev (Build 20090112033331) Java: 1.6.0_11; Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM 11.0-b16 System: Linux version 2.6.24-23-generic running on i386; UTF-8; en_US (nb)
The fix has been ported into the release65_fixes repository. http://hg.netbeans.org/release65_fixes/rev/abb988038bfc