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Meaning of netbeans ide navigator icons?

What are the meanings of the icons displayed in the Netbeans IDE navigator? Is there a legend posted somewhere online? I did google before asking, thank you.

Here's a screenshot:

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annonemoose Avatar asked Jan 10 '11 18:01

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1 Answers

  • Open the online help (Help -> Help Contents)
  • Click on the "Search" tab
  • Type "icon"
  • Hit enter
  • The first topic in the result ("Java File and Object Node Icons") lists all icons used in the IDE

Here is a screenshot of the online help: Online help

Maybe this help is not available in your edition as you seem to be using PHP (which you could have told us from the beginning)

Oracle has put the NetBeans help online, so the icons can be viewed here as well:
http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E50453_01/doc.80/e50452/work_java_code.htm#r1c1-t5

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a_horse_with_no_name Avatar answered Sep 30 '22 15:09

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