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NetBeans IDE 4.1 [200502151900] on jdk 1.5.0_02 The tooltip of value in Local Variables or in Watches view shows html tags in case you display tooltip on some value which is displayed in bold or colored font. It should filter out the html tags and display only value.
We use standard String Property editor in this case. I agree that it should filter tooltips.
Partly fixed. There is another problem with splitting algorithm which can eventually damage HTML tags in long tooltips. So leaving open... Checking in openide/src/org/openide/explorer/view/TableSheetCell.java; new revision: 1.23; previous revision: 1.22 Checking in openide/test/unit/src/org/openide/explorer/view/TableSheetCellTest.java; initial revision: 1.1
The solution for this issue depends on the result of API review issue 55829.
*** Issue 56018 has been marked as a duplicate of this issue. ***
Fixed as part of issue 55153 (commit is there).
Verified in 4.2 build 200507110943