{@inheritDoc} not inheriting superclass javadoc in Eclipse

Question

When I use {@inheritDoc} in Eclipse, the superclass\'s javadoc comments are not appearing in my class\'s javadoc.

I have the following piece of code:

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Answer 1

It looks like the superclass's source (in this case AbstractTableModel.java) must be on the sourcepath of javadoc. This is done in Eclipse by creating a project for AbstractTableModel and selecting it in the "Select types for which Javadoc will be generated" selection during javadoc generation.