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BUILD: 20020409 STEPS: 1 Open workbench preferences. 2 Select "Close editors automaticly" 3 Press OK 4 Open workbench preferences again 5 Deselect "Close editors automaticly" 6 Press OK again. *** The following ClassCastException will happen. The Property was set as a Boolean to the PropertyChangeEvent's newValue and oldValue should be booleans. See the method: setValue(String name, boolean value), it fires an event with Booleans when setting a new value but if fires an event with String when setting to default. java.lang.ClassCastException: java.lang.String at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchActionBuilder.propertyChange (WorkbenchActionBuilder.java:930) at org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin$CompatibilityPreferenceStore.fireProperty ChangeEvent(AbstractUIPlugin.java:228) at org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin$1.propertyChange (AbstractUIPlugin.java:173) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.Preferences.firePropertyChangeEvent (Preferences.java:505) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.Preferences.internalSetToDefault (Preferences.java:1184) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.Preferences.setValue(Preferences.java:550) at org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin$CompatibilityPreferenceStore.setValue (AbstractUIPlugin.java:438) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.dialogs.WorkbenchPreferencePage.performOk (WorkbenchPreferencePage.java:441) at org.eclipse.jface.preference.PreferenceDialog.okPressed (PreferenceDialog.java:553) at org.eclipse.jface.preference.PreferenceDialog.buttonPressed (PreferenceDialog.java:174) at org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.Dialog$1.widgetSelected(Dialog.java:356) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.TypedListener.handleEvent(TypedListener.java (Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(EventTable.java (Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.notifyListeners(Widget.java(Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runDeferredEvents(Display.java (Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java (Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.jface.window.Window.runEventLoop(Window.java(Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.jface.window.Window.open(Window.java:525) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.OpenPreferencesAction.run (OpenPreferencesAction.java:47) at org.eclipse.jface.action.Action.runWithEvent(Action.java:590) at org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem.handleWidgetSelection (ActionContributionItem.java:407) at org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem.handleWidgetEvent (ActionContributionItem.java(Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem$ActionListener.handleEvent (ActionContributionItem.java(Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem$ActionListener.handleEvent (ActionContributionItem.java(Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(EventTable.java (Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.notifyListeners(Widget.java(Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runDeferredEvents(Display.java (Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java (Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runEventLoop(Workbench.java (Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.run(Workbench.java:819) at org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.InternalBootLoader.run (InternalBootLoader.java:777) at org.eclipse.core.boot.BootLoader.run(BootLoader.java:319) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method) at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:190) at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:549) at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.main(Main.java:390)
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 13436 ***