JavaScript Focus testing

Goal

What should be tested:

• You should test support for .js, .css, .html2 and .css2
• Coloring
• CodeCompletion
• CodeFolding
• Indentation
• Navigator
• Pay attention to any performance issue
• Check if fulfils requirenments of netbeans module (reopening ide,cloning,serialization etc.)
• Check creating from template
• How it behaves in web project as well as in java project
• Go through javascript specification and UI specification
• Try some application which uses extensively js like dojo
• HTML embedding. Use some HTML files, containing javascript and css, some long (tiddly wiki) some short e.g. pages downloaded from the internet
  • Rename the file to .html2 and open it
  • Make changes in JavaScript, test Code Completion,....
• Optionally find or generate some very long CSS
  • Rename it to .css2
  • Make changes in CSS

Reporting issues

• JavaScript standalone issues should be reported in scripting/javascript component
• JavaScript embedded issues should be reported in languages/html component
• CSS issues should be reported in languages/css component

How to get netbeans with javascript support

• Install the latest NetBeans 6.0 daily build
• Download the the latest build artifact here
• Unzip it into folder with NetBeans build

Known P2 and P1 bugs

• OutOfMemoryException during working with js file >= 163K 97757
• Peformance issue refering to js files with more than 1000 lines 95089