The Javadoc tab of the Explorer displays Javadoc documentation that
you have mounted in the IDE or that you have generated in the IDE from
mounted sources.
By default, this tab includes the javadoc
directory in your IDE installation directory and the file ant-api.zip
.
To mount a directory:
When selecting a directory, make sure that it has an
index-files
directory or index-all.html
file in
the top or the second level of its hierarchy. Otherwise, a search will
not work.
The new filesystem is added to the Javadoc tab.
To mount a JAR or zip file:
The new JAR or zip file is added to the Javadoc tab.
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You can mount a JAR or zip file that does not have any Javadoc index files. Ignore the warning that the Javadoc index files cannot be found and mount the JAR or zip file. Right-click the mount point in the Javadoc tab of the Explorer and choose Properties. Open the Expert tab and set the Root Offset property to a relative mount point. |
To unmount a filesystem, JAR file, or zip file:
See also | |
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Mounting the Java 2 SDK
Searching Through Javadoc-Generated Documentation Generating Javadoc Documentation Browsing the Javadoc Documentation of the JDK |