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Getting rid of the grey empty area on your Netbeans Platform Application (RCP)

The short answer is that the gray area that you are seeing in lower bottom of the window is actually the editor area (aka document area) and you can hide it by adding run.args.extra=-J-Dnetbeans.winsys.hideEmptyDocArea=true to your platform.properties file. Or by calling System.setProperty("netbeans.winsys.hideEmptyDocArea", "true"); from one of your module’s Installers. That’s all you need to know [...]

Netbeans refuses to recognize persistence.xml (no visual editor)

If you create the persistence.xml manually in Windows the file will be created with CRLF line endings (windows style line endings) ,that will prevent Netbeans for recognizing Netbeans will not recognize it as the special file it is and won’t be able to to open it with the special/custom visual editor. I opened an bug [...]