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If a method or class is inerherited or extended and the method has no javadoc or uses {inheritDoc} then the javadoc viewer should take javadoc from inherited method/class see http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/tooldocs/windows/javadoc.html#inheritingcomments
Reassigning to "javadoc" for evaluation.
This belongs to editor/code completion. Reassigning.
I've tried this in a dev build and discovered the following: - it works fine if there is javadoc for the overriding method and it contains {@inheritDoc} - if there is no javadoc for the overriding method CC says: Javadoc not found I am not sure where the problem is - CC, javadoc tool, the way how CC uses javadoc tool, ...?
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Fixed. changeset 3d89821029a3 in main details: http://hg.netbeans.org/main?cmd=changeset;node=3d89821029a3