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[200301270100] Create a new compiler type: goto Tools | Options and do Copy/Paste on "External Compilation". Go to Editing | Java Sources and set "External Compilation_1" to be a Default Compiler. Delete "External Compilation_1". Default Compiler is stll "External Compilation_1" See sreen shot.
Created attachment 8686 [details] Screen shot
Probably a core/property editors bug?
Compiler Types removed and replaced by Ant based Build System. closing as WONTFIX