> - works great as js editor You must have low standards when it comes to JS editing then. Eclipse doesn't properly check your JS code* for errors whereas Net

> - works great as js editor You must have low standards when it comes to JS editing then. Eclipse doesn't properly check your JS code* for errors whereas NetBeans actually understands the JS and highlights the errors and warnings. * Theoretically you could use the JS(Hint/Lint) plugin, but that's something you have to install and configure separately.