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What's New in NetBeans IDE 6.0
Editor Improvements
Smarter code completion. The NetBeans editor is quicker and smarter,
providing completions for keywords, fields, and variables. It also lists the
most logical options at the top, and lets you dig down into the full options at
the bottom

Highlights. You can think of the highlights feature as an easy-to-use and
more correct substitution for the editors Search. The IDE tracks the position of
the caret and, based on it, highlights some parts of the code. The highlights
are marked with a background color in the editor they are also put into the
error stripe, which permits for having overview of the whole file.
Better Navigation and Inspection. In addition to Highlights, the source
editor lets you quickly navigate through your code with improved Navigator
window organization and the Members and Hierarchy Inspectors.
More than just code completion. With live templates and Surround With
functionality, you can quickly enter commonly used blocks of code and focus on
the business logic.

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