34558 – NullPointerException during the first startup of NetBeans IDE 3.5

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Bug 34558 - NullPointerException during the first startup of NetBeans IDE 3.5

Summary: NullPointerException during the first startup of NetBeans IDE 3.5

Status:	VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 12907

Alias:	None

Product:	platform
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Window System (show other bugs)
Version:	3.x
Hardware:	PC Windows ME/2000

Importance:	P3 blocker (vote)
Assignee:	_ tboudreau

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Keywords:

Depends on:
Blocks:

Reported:	2003-06-24 14:03 UTC by petrinet
Modified:	2008-12-22 20:44 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Issue Type:	DEFECT
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Description petrinet 2003-06-24 14:03:17 UTC

After installation, I started up NetBeans IDE 3.5 for the first 
time and saw a messagebox titled "Unexpected Exception", whose 
details are listed as follows.

java.lang.NullPointerException
	at javax.swing.text.html.ParagraphView.paint
(ParagraphView.java:217)
	at javax.swing.text.html.TableView.paint
(TableView.java:726)
	at javax.swing.text.BoxView.paintChild(BoxView.java:144)
	at javax.swing.text.BoxView.paint(BoxView.java:407)
	at javax.swing.text.html.BlockView.paint
(BlockView.java:264)
	at javax.swing.text.BoxView.paintChild(BoxView.java:144)
	at javax.swing.text.BoxView.paint(BoxView.java:407)
	at javax.swing.text.html.TableView$RowView.paint
(TableView.java:1360)
	at javax.swing.text.html.TableView.paint
(TableView.java:726)
	at javax.swing.text.BoxView.paintChild(BoxView.java:144)
	at javax.swing.text.BoxView.paint(BoxView.java:407)
	at javax.swing.text.html.BlockView.paint
(BlockView.java:264)
	at javax.swing.text.BoxView.paintChild(BoxView.java:144)
	at javax.swing.text.BoxView.paint(BoxView.java:407)
	at javax.swing.text.html.BlockView.paint
(BlockView.java:264)
	at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicTextUI$RootView.paint
(BasicTextUI.java:1318)
	at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicTextUI.paintSafely
(BasicTextUI.java:635)
	at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicTextUI.paint
(BasicTextUI.java:769)
	at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicTextUI.update
(BasicTextUI.java:748)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintComponent
(JComponent.java:541)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paint(JComponent.java:808)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintChildren
(JComponent.java:647)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paint(JComponent.java:817)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintChildren
(JComponent.java:647)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paint(JComponent.java:817)
	at javax.swing.JViewport.paint(JViewport.java:707)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintChildren
(JComponent.java:647)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paint(JComponent.java:817)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintChildren
(JComponent.java:647)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paint(JComponent.java:817)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintChildren
(JComponent.java:647)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paint(JComponent.java:817)
	at 
org.netbeans.core.windows.frames.CloseButtonTabbedPane.paint
(CloseButtonTabbedPane.java:209)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintChildren
(JComponent.java:647)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paint(JComponent.java:817)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.frames.PerimeterPane.paint
(PerimeterPane.java:103)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintChildren
(JComponent.java:647)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paint(JComponent.java:817)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintChildren
(JComponent.java:647)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paint(JComponent.java:817)
	at javax.swing.JLayeredPane.paint(JLayeredPane.java:552)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintChildren
(JComponent.java:647)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paint(JComponent.java:817)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintChildren
(JComponent.java:647)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paint(JComponent.java:817)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintChildren
(JComponent.java:647)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paint(JComponent.java:817)
	at javax.swing.JLayeredPane.paint(JLayeredPane.java:552)
	at 
org.netbeans.core.windows.frames.DesktopPane$CenterDesktopPane.paint
(DesktopPane.java:427)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintChildren
(JComponent.java:647)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paint(JComponent.java:817)
	at javax.swing.JViewport.paint(JViewport.java:707)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintChildren
(JComponent.java:647)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paint(JComponent.java:817)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintWithOffscreenBuffer
(JComponent.java:4771)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintDoubleBuffered
(JComponent.java:4724)
	at javax.swing.JComponent._paintImmediately
(JComponent.java:4668)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.paintImmediately
(JComponent.java:4477)
	at javax.swing.RepaintManager.paintDirtyRegions
(RepaintManager.java:410)
[catch] at 
javax.swing.SystemEventQueueUtilities$ComponentWorkRequest.run
(SystemEventQueueUtilities.java:117)
	at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch
(InvocationEvent.java:178)
	at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:448)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForHierarchy
(EventDispatchThread.java:197)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy
(EventDispatchThread.java:150)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents
(EventDispatchThread.java:144)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents
(EventDispatchThread.java:136)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run
(EventDispatchThread.java:99)

This problem disappeared during the second startup.

Comment 1 _ tboudreau 2003-06-24 16:46:30 UTC

This is an intermittent Swing HTML rendering bug - we've filed a
JDK issue on it.

*** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of 12907 ***

Comment 2 Marian Mirilovic 2003-07-21 16:42:51 UTC

verified - it's duplicate.