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Let's face it: You don't need to be a designer to see that default Javadoc looks ugly . There are some resources on the web which offer re-styled Javadoc. But the default behaviour represents the product and should be as reasonably good-looking. Another problem is the fact that the usability of Javadoc is not up-to-date compared to other similar resources. Especially huge projects are hard to navigate using Firefox's quick search. Practical question: Are there any standalone (desktop) applications which are able to browse existing Javadoc in a more usable way than a browser would? I'm thinking

How can I escape the @ symbol in javadoc? I am trying to use it inside a {@code} tag, which is inside <pre> tags. I already tried the html escape @ sequence, but that didn't work. Use the {@literal} javadoc tag: /** * This is an "at" symbol: {@literal @} */ The javadoc for this will read: This is an "at" symbol: @ Of course, this will work for any characters, and is the "officially supported" way of displaying any "special" characters. It is also the most straighforward - you don't need to know the hex code of the character, and you can read what you've typed! Frank V Just write it as an HTML

Can I use shortcut keys in Android studio to generate javadoc comments? If not, what is the easiest way to generate javadoc comments? DouO I can't find any shortcut to generate javadoc comments. But if you type /** before the method declaration and press Enter, the javadoc comment block will be generated automatically. Read this for more information. Amey Haldankar To generatae comments type /** key before the method declaration and press Enter . It will generage javadoc comment. Example: /** * @param a * @param b */ public void add(int a, int b) { //code here } For more information check the

This question got me thinking in a regex for matching javadoc comments that include some specified text. For example, finding all javadoc fragments that include @deprecated : /** * Method1 * ..... * @deprecated * @return */ I manage to get to the expression /\*\*.*?@deprecated.*?\*/ but this fails in some cases like: /** * Method1 * ..... * @return */ public int Method1() { } // this method should be @deprecated public void Method2() { } /** * Method3 * ..... * @return */ public int Method3() { } where it matches all the code from the 1st javadoc fragment until the 3rd javadoc fragment. Can