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Bug 238890 - Show javadoc when ctrl-hovering over parameter
Summary: Show javadoc when ctrl-hovering over parameter
Status: NEW
Alias: None
Product: java
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Editor (show other bugs)
Version: 8.0
Hardware: PC Windows 7
: P3 normal with 2 votes (vote)
Assignee: Dusan Balek
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Reported: 2013-11-27 15:17 UTC by Jiri Prox
Modified: 2013-11-27 15:17 UTC (History)
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Description Jiri Prox 2013-11-27 15:17:05 UTC 
When user press ctrl and hovers mouse over usage of method parameter, only the parameter type and name is shown. It would be more useful to show first sentence from corresponding @param if javadoc is available


Product Version: NetBeans IDE Dev (Build 20131127-13c1f459d99a)
Java: 1.8.0-ea; Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM 25.0-b49
Runtime: Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment 1.8.0-ea-b107
System: Windows 7 version 6.1 running on amd64; Cp1250; en_US (nb)
User directory: C:\Users\jprox\AppData\Roaming\NetBeans\dev
Cache directory: C:\Users\jprox\AppData\Local\NetBeans\Cache\dev