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after add new textfield or button to a frame, i cannot edit the text thru GUI editor. i tried to edit it, a error will prompt out as below: Tue May 22 23:59:34 GMT+08:00 2001: java.lang.NullPointerException: Posted StackTrace Annotation: Exception occurred in Request Processor org.openide.util.RequestProcessor$Holder: Posted StackTrace(task org.netbeans.core.ModuleActions$1@3043cc [-10124, 1, -1]) at org.openide.util.RequestProcessor$Task.createHolder (RequestProcessor.java:322) at org.openide.util.RequestProcessor.post(RequestProcessor.java:100) at org.openide.util.RequestProcessor.post(RequestProcessor.java:73) at org.netbeans.core.ModuleActions.invokeAction(ModuleActions.java:89) at org.openide.awt.Actions$ButtonBridge.actionPerformed (Actions.java:351) at javax.swing.AbstractButton.fireActionPerformed (AbstractButton.java:1450) at javax.swing.AbstractButton$ForwardActionEvents.actionPerformed (AbstractButton.java:1504) at javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.fireActionPerformed (DefaultButtonModel.java:378) at javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.setPressed (DefaultButtonModel.java:250) at javax.swing.AbstractButton.doClick(AbstractButton.java:279) [catch] at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicMenuItemUI$MouseInputHandler.mouseReleased (BasicMenuItemUI.java:886) at java.awt.Component.processMouseEvent(Component.java:3717) at java.awt.Component.processEvent(Component.java:3546) at java.awt.Container.processEvent(Container.java:1167) at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Component.java:2595) at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Container.java:1216) at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:2499) at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.retargetMouseEvent (Container.java:2458) at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.processMouseEvent(Container.java:2223) at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.dispatchEvent(Container.java:2132) at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Container.java:1203) at java.awt.Window.dispatchEventImpl(Window.java:918) at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:2499) at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:336) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForHierarchy (EventDispatchThread.java:134) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy (EventDispatchThread.java:101) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:96) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:88) Tue May 22 23:59:34 GMT+08:00 2001: java.lang.NullPointerException: null java.lang.NullPointerException at org.netbeans.modules.form.InPlaceEditLayer.placeInPlaceField (InPlaceEditLayer.java:382) at org.netbeans.modules.form.InPlaceEditLayer.createInPlaceField (InPlaceEditLayer.java:198) at org.netbeans.modules.form.InPlaceEditLayer.setEditedComponent (InPlaceEditLayer.java:77) at org.netbeans.modules.form.FormDesigner.startInPlaceEditing (FormDesigner.java:924) at org.netbeans.modules.form.actions.InPlaceEditAction.performAction (InPlaceEditAction.java:43) at org.openide.util.actions.NodeAction.performAction(NodeAction.java:92) at org.openide.util.actions.NodeAction.actionPerformed (NodeAction.java:83) at org.netbeans.core.ModuleActions$1.run(ModuleActions.java:76) at org.openide.util.Task.run(Task.java:124) [catch] at org.openide.util.RequestProcessor$ProcessorThread.run (RequestProcessor.java:626)
Created attachment 1405 [details] IDE.Log (as requested)
Looks like issue for Form module.
If you combine SWING container and AWT component, I think is the same as issue 11533, this bug is fixed now in dev build. *** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of 11533 ***
Resolved for 3.3.x or earlier, no new info since then -> closing.