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Bug 249121 - NullPointerException: preferredID attribute not specified for null
Summary: NullPointerException: preferredID attribute not specified for null
Status: REOPENED
Alias: None
Product: platform
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Window System (show other bugs)
Version: 8.1
Hardware: All All
: P3 normal (vote)
Assignee: Stanislav Aubrecht
URL:
Keywords:
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2014-12-04 18:37 UTC by athompson
Modified: 2015-09-27 13:51 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

See Also:
Issue Type: DEFECT
Exception Reporter: 194388

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2014-12-04 18:37 UTC, athompson 		Details
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2014-12-05 16:01 UTC, athompson 		Details
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2015-09-27 13:51 UTC, akshayraj7595 		Details
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Description athompson 2014-12-04 18:37:39 UTC 
Build: NetBeans IDE Dev (Build 201411300001)
VM: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM, 25.25-b02, Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment, 1.8.0_25-b17
OS: Mac OS X

User Comments:
GUEST: Nothing in particular

GUEST: imported the plugins from 7.3 and got null pointer exception

athompson: closed diff window

GUEST: NullPointerException: preferredID attribute not specified for null




Stacktrace: 
java.lang.NullPointerException: preferredID attribute not specified for null
   at org.netbeans.core.spi.multiview.MultiViewFactory$MapMVD.get(MultiViewFactory.java:390)
   at org.netbeans.core.spi.multiview.MultiViewFactory$MapMVD.preferredID(MultiViewFactory.java:427)
   at org.netbeans.core.multiview.MultiViewPeer.preferredID(MultiViewPeer.java:602)
   at org.netbeans.core.multiview.MultiViewCloneableTopComponent.preferredID(MultiViewCloneableTopComponent.java:208)
   at org.openide.windows.WindowManager.findTopComponentID(WindowManager.java:551)
   at org.netbeans.core.windows.model.TopComponentSubModel.getID(TopComponentSubModel.java:382)
Comment 1 athompson 2014-12-04 18:37:40 UTC 
Created attachment 150889 [details]
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Comment 2 athompson 2014-12-05 16:01:19 UTC 
Created attachment 150921 [details]
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tried to report another issue
Comment 3 Stanislav Aubrecht 2015-01-09 09:46:18 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 248427 ***
Comment 4 Stanislav Aubrecht 2015-01-09 09:47:42 UTC 
Sorry, wrong browser tab...
Comment 5 akshayraj7595 2015-09-27 13:51:55 UTC 
Created attachment 156442 [details]
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why am i getting this problem...???