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When attempting to generate javadoc for any project I get the following output below. Using java 1.5. Same output for all projects. Same output for Netbeans version 5.0 and 5.5. Changing parameters (in properties- documentation) didn't help. Thought I followed documentation. - I apologize in advance - where's my blindspot?? init: Warning: Leaving out empty argument '-windowtitle' Generating Javadoc Javadoc execution Loading source files for package com.bpayne.common... Loading source files for package com.bpayne.factories... Loading source files for package com.bpayne.serviceInstaller... Loading source files for package com.bpayne.temp... Constructing Javadoc information... Standard Doclet version 1.5.0_09 Building tree for all the packages and classes... java.lang.IllegalArgumentException at sun.net.www.ParseUtil.decode(ParseUtil.java:189) at sun.misc.URLClassPath$FileLoader.<init>(URLClassPath.java:863) at sun.misc.URLClassPath$3.run(URLClassPath.java:319) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at sun.misc.URLClassPath.getLoader(URLClassPath.java:313) at sun.misc.URLClassPath.getLoader(URLClassPath.java:290) at sun.misc.URLClassPath.findResource(URLClassPath.java:141) at java.net.URLClassLoader$2.run(URLClassLoader.java:362) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at java.net.URLClassLoader.findResource(URLClassLoader.java:359) at java.lang.ClassLoader.getResource(ClassLoader.java:977) at java.lang.ClassLoader.getResourceAsStream(ClassLoader.java:1159) at javax.xml.parsers.SecuritySupport$4.run(SecuritySupport.java:72) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at javax.xml.parsers.SecuritySupport.getResourceAsStream (SecuritySupport.java:65) at javax.xml.parsers.FactoryFinder.findJarServiceProvider (FactoryFinder.java:213) at javax.xml.parsers.FactoryFinder.find(FactoryFinder.java:185) at javax.xml.parsers.SAXParserFactory.newInstance (SAXParserFactory.java:107) at com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.builders.LayoutParser.parseXML (LayoutParser.java:72) at com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.builders.ClassBuilder.build (ClassBuilder.java:108) at com.sun.tools.doclets.formats.html.HtmlDoclet.generateClassFiles (HtmlDoclet.java:155) at com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.AbstractDoclet.generateClassFiles (AbstractDoclet.java:164) at com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.AbstractDoclet.startGeneration (AbstractDoclet.java:106) at com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.AbstractDoclet.start (AbstractDoclet.java:64) at com.sun.tools.doclets.formats.html.HtmlDoclet.start (HtmlDoclet.java:42) at com.sun.tools.doclets.standard.Standard.start(Standard.java:23) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.DocletInvoker.invoke(DocletInvoker.java:269) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.DocletInvoker.start(DocletInvoker.java:143) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.Start.parseAndExecute(Start.java:340) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.Start.begin(Start.java:128) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.Main.execute(Main.java:41) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.Main.main(Main.java:31) com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.util.DocletAbortException at com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.builders.LayoutParser.parseXML (LayoutParser.java:79) at com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.builders.ClassBuilder.build (ClassBuilder.java:108) at com.sun.tools.doclets.formats.html.HtmlDoclet.generateClassFiles (HtmlDoclet.java:155) at com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.AbstractDoclet.generateClassFiles (AbstractDoclet.java:164) at com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.AbstractDoclet.startGeneration (AbstractDoclet.java:106) at com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.AbstractDoclet.start (AbstractDoclet.java:64) at com.sun.tools.doclets.formats.html.HtmlDoclet.start (HtmlDoclet.java:42) at com.sun.tools.doclets.standard.Standard.start(Standard.java:23) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.DocletInvoker.invoke(DocletInvoker.java:269) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.DocletInvoker.start(DocletInvoker.java:143) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.Start.parseAndExecute(Start.java:340) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.Start.begin(Start.java:128) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.Main.execute(Main.java:41) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.Main.main(Main.java:31) com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.util.DocletAbortException at com.sun.tools.doclets.formats.html.HtmlDoclet.generateClassFiles (HtmlDoclet.java:159) at com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.AbstractDoclet.generateClassFiles (AbstractDoclet.java:164) at com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.AbstractDoclet.startGeneration (AbstractDoclet.java:106) at com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.AbstractDoclet.start (AbstractDoclet.java:64) at com.sun.tools.doclets.formats.html.HtmlDoclet.start (HtmlDoclet.java:42) at com.sun.tools.doclets.standard.Standard.start(Standard.java:23) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.DocletInvoker.invoke(DocletInvoker.java:269) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.DocletInvoker.start(DocletInvoker.java:143) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.Start.parseAndExecute(Start.java:340) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.Start.begin(Start.java:128) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.Main.execute(Main.java:41) at com.sun.tools.javadoc.Main.main(Main.java:31) C:\utilities\nbproject\build-impl.xml:392: Javadoc returned 1 BUILD FAILED (total time: 1 second)
Reassigning to java/j2seproject that handles generating javadoc.
According to http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6219854 there seems to be some problem with classpath.
bertpayne emailed me that he resolved this by fixing his classpath. 'I had also installed Sun's Java Media Framework which modified the classpath. Removal of the JMF classpath modifications solved my problem.' So closing as WORKSFORME.