Dokka always copies the documentation from a base member to an inherited one if the inherited member does not have its own documentation. There is no way to combine the base member documentation with additional text provided in the inherited member. (Dokka doesn’t support the @inheritdoc Javadoc tag because this inevitably leads to the proliferation … Read more
The javadoc feature does not work in the eclipse javadoc view or hovers. You can generate the javadoc by running delombok on the code first and then run the javadoc compiler, as is hinted on the feature page near the bottom. Disclosure: I am a Lombok developer.
In case anyone else has the same query, Frames are no longer generated by Default. This is covered in JDK-8202961 In times past, to allow for navigation within API documentation, the standard doclet presented indexes in frames on the left side of the window to allow classes, packages and (more recently) modules to be selected … Read more