HtmlCssEditing
X/HTML and CSS Editing Improvements in Netbeans 6.9
Below is a list of possible enhancements and features for HTML and CSS editors. Items marked in bold font are the highly required ones.
X/HTML
| Priority | Feature | Description | Issues | Milestone | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P2 | Support for more HTML versions | XHTML 1.1 and X/HTML 5 support | 123545 | ||
| P2 | HTML refactoring | Renaming of html files updates all refering files and vice versa | 123545 | M2 | partially done |
| P2 | HTML - CSS refactoring | Renaming of CSS classes and selectors, renaming of css files refered in html | M1 | done | |
| P3 | Find usages | Find usages of html files | |||
| P3 | Safe delete | Safe delete of html files | 145714 | ||
| P2 | Code completion for class and id elements | CC offers classes and ids from the bound stylesheet in html tags | - | M1 | done |
| P2 | HTML hyperlinking | Navigation to refered files, css id and class elements | - | M2 | done |
| P3 | JTidy support | 123986 | |||
| P3 | Bind external CSS stylesheet | Allow to simply bind an external stypesheet to html page. | 150828 | ||
| P3 | More HTML completion | Code completion for all possibly completable attributes, DOCTYPE elements etc. | 178234 | ||
| P3 | Tag based editors options | 145791 | M1 | done | |
| P3 | Wrap with tag hint | If user selects an html code, a hint "wrap with tag" appears. The hint then creates two synchronized fields - before and after the text, where user types the tag name. | |||
| P3 | Tags instant rename | User can instantly rename tag pairs. Both open and end tags are renames at once. | |||
| P3 | Insert required attributes hint | There is an html error check for misssing required attributes. A hint which would add all of them with possible predefined values would be handy. Code templates would be used to easily travesre among the values. | M1 | done | |
| P3 | Missing class/id error check + hintfix | If a class or id used in an html page is undefined in any of the bound stylesheets, then a warning is displayed for such tag with a hintfix "Generate missing class/id". The fix will add new class/id into the associated stylesheet, in case there are more user can choose (including generating <style>...</style> section inside the html itself. There might be an option which specify the behavior. | |||
| P3 | Default editor code folds selection hint | ||||
CSS
| Priority | Feature | Description | Issues | Time estimate | Milestone | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Support for CSS versions/browsers | Better support for CSS3 modules and proprietary syntaxes (MS IE) | 140603, 121117 | |||
| P3 | Css refactoring | Refactoring of css usages in HTML. Mainly classes and ids. | 150189 | M1 | done | |
| P3 | Hyperlinking from css | Navigation in css @import(...) directives | 103977 | M2 | done | |
| P3 | Css navigator views | Plain/Selectors/Classes/Ids views | There isn't a CSL api for that | |||
| P3 | Filtering and sorting of css navigator | There isn't a CSL api for that | ||||
| P3 | Semantic highlighting in CSS | Highlights unused elements, Overridden elements etc. | ||||
| P3 | Color chooser in css color completion | Show a special item in the css color completion which triggers a colorchooser and puts the selected value to the text. | M2 | done | ||
| P3 | Used css colors in completion | Css color completion shows the already used # colors in the completion list. Should take them also from the referred sheets. | M2 | done | ||
