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When you invoke cc, the documentation window for the selected items is usually displayed on top of the cc window. But it means that it hides the part of the editor, where user wrote the text just before invoking cc.
Created attachment 67780 [details] The current behavior.
Created attachment 67781 [details] The suggested behavior.
Created attachment 67782 [details] The correct mimetype for suggested behavior screenshot.
Fixed. Currently, this could be turned on inside Tools|Options|Editor|General, inside Code Completion section (Display Documentation next to Completion). We can possibly turn it on by default later. --- http://hg.netbeans.org/main/rev/cd6c6c915626
Integrated into 'main-golden', available in build *200808281401* on http://bits.netbeans.org/dev/nightly/ Changeset: http://hg.netbeans.org/main/rev/cd6c6c915626 User: Max Sauer <msauer@netbeans.org> Log: #144362: The documentation window hides text in editor.
Adding possibility to display left of CC if enough space --- http://hg.netbeans.org/main/rev/2c8de5c2468f
Integrated into 'main-golden', available in build *200809011401* on http://bits.netbeans.org/dev/nightly/ Changeset: http://hg.netbeans.org/main/rev/2c8de5c2468f User: Max Sauer <msauer@netbeans.org> Log: #144362: Display Javadoc left of CC if enough space