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Bug 20281 - Pressing F1 for help causes ide crash.
Summary: Pressing F1 for help causes ide crash.
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 20204
Alias: None
Product: platform
Classification: Unclassified
Component: -- Other -- (show other bugs)
Version: 3.x
Hardware: Sun Solaris
: P1 blocker (vote)
Assignee: issues@platform
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Blocks:
 
Reported: 2002-02-07 18:33 UTC by _ hlu
Modified: 2008-12-23 10:34 UTC (History)
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Description _ hlu 2002-02-07 18:33:15 UTC
This is found in build 020206 on Solaris8. It is OK on windows2000

To reproduce:
Start IDE then go to Explorer[Filesystems].
Select Filesystems, then press F1 button.
The ide then is trying to load help, but it will crash after it almost finishes
loading.
The following exception found at the console:
Exception while creating engine named
com.sun.java.help.search.DefaultSearchEngine for view:
javax.help.SearchView@543c44
java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException:
java.security.InvalidParameterException
        at
com.sun.java.help.search.DefaultSearchEngine.<init>(DefaultSearchEngine.java:75)
        at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Native Method)
        at
javax.help.search.MergingSearchEngine.makeEngine(MergingSearchEngine.java:148)
        at
javax.help.search.MergingSearchEngine.merge(MergingSearchEngine.java:82)
        at javax.help.JHelpSearchNavigator.merge(JHelpSearchNavigator.java:160)
        at javax.help.JHelp.addHelpSet(JHelp.java:322)
        at javax.help.JHelp.setupNavigators(JHelp.java:131)
        at javax.help.JHelp.<init>(JHelp.java:91)
        at javax.help.JHelp.<init>(JHelp.java:63)
        at org.netbeans.core.JavaHelp.createJHelp(JavaHelp.java:634)
        at org.netbeans.core.JavaHelp.showHelp(JavaHelp.java:192)
        at org.netbeans.core.Help.showHelp(Help.java:419)
        at org.netbeans.core.JavaHelp$1.run(JavaHelp.java:148)
        at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:154)
        at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:337)
        at
java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:131)
        at
java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:98)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:93)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:85)
Comment 1 Lukas Hasik 2002-02-08 08:38:04 UTC
duplicate

*** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of 20204 ***
Comment 2 Quality Engineering 2003-07-01 16:01:00 UTC
Resolved for 3.4.x or earlier, no new info since then -> verified.

Comment 3 Quality Engineering 2003-07-01 16:33:15 UTC
Resolved for 3.4.x or earlier, no new info since then -> closing.