Random Highlighting
Apache NetBeans version
Apache NetBeans 27
What happened
Open two tabs containing code. Click on an item in one tab to highlight it, switch to the next tab and the highlight bleeds through. The more tabs open with items highlighted, the worse it becomes. See attached image:
Language / Project Type / NetBeans Component
PHP
How to reproduce
Open two tabs containing code. Click on a key word in the first tab to highlight it. Switch to the next tab and the highlight bleeds through.
Did this work correctly in an earlier version?
Apache NetBeans 24 or earlier
Operating System
Linux Mint 22.2 Zara base: Ubuntu 24.04 noble
JDK
Java: 24.0.2; OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM 24.0.2+12 Runtime: OpenJDK Runtime Environment 24.0.2+12
Apache NetBeans packaging
Apache NetBeans binary zip, FoAN provided installer
Anything else
I upgraded from Netbeans 24 to Netbean27. I don't remember Netbeans 24 having this problem
Are you willing to submit a pull request?
No
This sounds as if this could be a duplicate of #8803. Please see if this nightly fixes the issue: https://github.com/apache/netbeans/suites/47555631685/artifacts/4262087396 (it is from a recently merged PR, which was quite current).
The first RC is done: https://github.com/apache/netbeans/discussions/8925. Please test that.