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Evaluate expression panel does not switch focus to Variables panel if they are in the same dock container #9683

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Apache NetBeans version

Apache NetBeans 31

What happened

Pretty much the subject tells it all

Language / Project Type / NetBeans Component

Java

How to reproduce

Drag the Evaluate expression panel to the same dock container as Variables
Run a project
Press Ctrl-F on an expression
Press Ctrl-Enter on the same in the Evaluate... panel
No switch to the Variables panel occurs

Did this work correctly in an earlier version?

No / Don't know

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Any

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Any

Apache NetBeans packaging

Apache NetBeans binary zip

Anything else

Since 7.2

Are you willing to submit a pull request?

No

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  1. added
    kind:bugBug report or fix
    needs:triageRequires attention from one of the committers
    on Oct 7, 2026
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