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net.lbruun.netbeans:nb-explore-in-os
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Adds a menu item to NetBeans IDE for opening the System's own file explorer
NetBeans IDE plugin which adds menu action to open the OS'es file explorer.
Adds a new menu item, "Explore Location in OS", to the context menu (aka right-click menu) in the following explorer views in the IDE:
Right-click on a source code folder:
Right-click on a Project:
The action simply uses Desktop.open() and should therefore work equally well on any platform supported by AWT/Swing.
The plugin is somewhat similar to some previous plugins by various authors, now no longer maintained, most notably the Explore-from-here plugin.
However, the plugin presented here is a lot simpler than its predecessors and therefore easier to maintain.
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We found that net.lbruun.netbeans:nb-explore-in-os demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 0 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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