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[Saptarshi Purkayastha <sunbiz@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks so much Bob... Effort much appreciated

I never did it because I didnt quite believe in the code style... Don't
believe in more LOC, and too much whitespace ;-)

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Regards,
Saptarshi PURKAYASTHA
Director R & D, HISP India
Health Information Systems Programme

My Tech Blog:  http://sunnytalkstech.blogspot.com
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2010/1/10 Bob Jolliffe <bobjolliffe@xxxxxxxxx>

> Greetings
>
> I have been using netbeans (6.8) pretty consistently for the last two
> months now and I am pretty much sold.  I find it generally more intuitive
> than eclipse (which I admit might be a reflection of my warped mind but so
> be it).  But whereas I am generally as happy as a pig in faeces with
> netbeans, I am also painfully aware of the importance of consistent code
> style in a project like ours.  And I also think that its the editor's job to
> do code style - not the author's.
>
> Anyway, eclipse users can, and I hope do, make use of the code-style config
> at
> http://dhis2.org/sites/default/files/resources/dhis-code-style-eclipse.xml.
> Problem is the default settings in netbeans are quite a long way from
> these.  So all the code I write jars horribly with the existing code base.
> When others do this I call this unfair and ignorant behaviour.  So for what
> its worth I've finally taken the plunge and been tweaking my netbeans editor
> settings to try and mirror the dhis-style-eclipse as much as possible,  It's
> not perfect but seems to be very close.  I've attached it here for anyone
> out there using netbeans to test.  Saptarshi?  Thats a veiled reference to
> at least you :-).
>
> Then I'll put it up on the dhis2.org site as a netbeans developer
> resource.
>
> Cheers
> Bob
>
> PS. Instructions:
> Go to Tools->Options
> Export your existing editor settings to be safe.
> Import the attached file.
> Netbeans seems not as smart as eclipse regarding per-project formatting
> profiles so backing up settings is probably important.
>
> PPS.
> Please don't use this mail to start a netbeans vs eclipse war :-)
>
>
>
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