Dear Thomas, I have a similar problem, but with the Oracle JDK. I specify the Javadoc index as https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/12/docs/api/
Also using NB 11.1 on Windows. Maybe Alt-F1 is broken in 11.1?? Best regards, Peter mailto:netbe...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com ------------------------- Monday, July 29, 2019, 7:45:33 AM, you wrote: > Using NetBeans 11.1 on Windows. > I have a strange behaviour with displaying > Javadoc help for methods from the JDK. > The code completion (Ctrl-Space) displays the > little Javadoc popup and so does the JavaDoc > window (Window -> IDE Tools -> JavaDoc > Documentation) when I open it. > But Alt-F1 ("Show Javadoc") for that exact same > method (where the Javadoc popup is displayed) > only gives an "Cannot perform Show Javadoc here" > message in the status line. > Shift-F1 ("Search Javadoc") also finds the > relevant entry, and doubleclicking on it opens > the default browser with the JDK documentation. > This is with a Maven project using OpenJDK 11 > with self generated JavaDocs. > It seems that "Alt-F1" (or choosing "Show > Javadoc" from the context menu in the editor) > uses a different way to find the Javadoc than all the other methods. > Is it possible that my self-generated Javadoc > is missing something that "Show Javadoc" needs, > but the other methods don't? > This is how I generate the Javadoc index from the source of OpenJDK: > javadoc -quiet -d docs -Xdoclint:none > --expand-requires all --module-source-path src --module java.se > Do I need to specify a different "starting > module"? Or is there a better way to generate > the Javadoc for OpenJDK? > The usual panacea "start with a clean userdir" did not change this. > Thomas > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: > users-h...@netbeans.apache.org > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists