This Bugzilla instance is a read-only archive of historic NetBeans bug reports. To report a bug in NetBeans please follow the project's instructions for reporting issues.
in component properties, click on various ... and brings up prop editors - each has a select mode textfield at top, somewith with dropdown that gives choices - and some of these choice words are not localizable kinds of words like StringEditor, BoolEditor, InsetsEditor -- are these swing/jdk programattic words or can they be words that can be translated and from bundle, like "String Editor" ?
The content of this combobox is a list of property editors registered for the given property. We don't have any control on this registration (the editors are often user's classes). The form module obtains these editors according to JavaBeans specification and this spec unfortunately doesn't offer you a way how to obtain a human readable name of the editors. So, the only option we have is to take the class name of the property editor as its human readable name.
See also 12545.
*** Issue 70267 has been marked as a duplicate of this issue. ***
.