redhat-developer / redhat-developer/vscode-java
Load javadoc via api or local file when hover
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enhancement
javadoc
ux
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
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Description
[Hey, the excellent members of the vscode-java project team, this project is great, it helped me solve a lot of problems. The fly in the ointment is how to display javadoc through url api or local html file? Like eclipse.]
Environment
- Operating System:linux ubuntu18
- JDK version:1.8
- Visual Studio Code version:
- Java extension version:
Steps To Reproduce
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Eclipse has this setting
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Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by clarifying how hover content should load javadoc from a URL API or local HTML file, using the linked Eclipse setting as the behavior reference. Done means hovering over Java symbols displays the requested javadoc source.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- java, typescript, vscode
- Domain
- developer-experience, documentation
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100