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Build: NetBeans IDE Dev (Build 20130423-42c0e93fca5b) VM: Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM, 23.21-b01, Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment, 1.7.0_21-b11 OS: Linux User Comments: jglick: IDE should have opened browser window. Stacktrace: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.netbeans.modules.extbrowser.ExtBrowserImpl.setURL(ExtBrowserImpl.java:268) at org.openide.awt.HtmlBrowser$1URLSetter.run(HtmlBrowser.java:483) at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:251) at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(EventQueue.java:727) at java.awt.EventQueue.access$200(EventQueue.java:103) at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(EventQueue.java:688)
Created attachment 133730 [details] stacktrace
I think P2βthe IDE never opens a web browser for me in dev builds; no apparent workaround beyond opening the page manually.
Created attachment 133756 [details] stacktrace IDE failed to open browser.
Hi Jesse! I do not know how to reproduce this but I'm fixing it in: 11b8d3a3cfa6 Which exact browser do you use? Thanks.
Chromium 25. But the issue seems to have resolved itself after upgrading Ubuntu from 12.04 to 13.04.
Integrated into 'main-golden', will be available in build *201305222300* on http://bits.netbeans.org/dev/nightly/ (upload may still be in progress) Changeset: http://hg.netbeans.org/main-golden/rev/11b8d3a3cfa6 User: David Konecny <dkonecny@netbeans.org> Log: #228921 - NullPointerException at org.netbeans.modules.extbrowser.ExtBrowserImpl.setURL