Asciidoc for Netbeans

Table of content

• 1. Requirement
• 2. Features
• 3. Resources
• 4. Known issues

1. Requirement

Java 11+
Netbeans 13.0+
Netbeans JavaFX implementation module
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2. Features

• Based on asciidoctorj

• Syntax highlighting (based on TextMate grammar)

• Preview in Netbeans

• Support PlantUML diagram

• Web server to show in browser

  • Rendering from the web server when following links

• Follow link to file in Netbeans

• Dark mode support

• Show engine status in Services tab

• Search best output directory for rendering (``target/, build/

3. Resources

[book] asciidoc
[book] asciidoctorj

4. Known issues

To work with Netbeans 18 and 19, you need a JDK/JRE including OpenJFX to launch Netbeans.
For example, using JDK Zulu.

Warning

This is due to a Netbeans bug fixed in version 20. It’s not possible to correct this with a patch in this extension.