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Build ID: I20080305-1100 (IES3.4.0) Steps To Reproduce: 1.Get Snippets020CustomizedControlTooltips.java by the next steps. 2.[Window]->[Open Perspective]->[Others]->CVS Repository Explorering 3.From the context menu by a right click of the mouse, [New]->[Repository Location], pop up a dialog. - Host: dev.eclipse.org - Repository Path: /cvsroot/eclipse - User: anonymous then click [Finish] 4. Look up "org.eclipse.jface.snippets" then check it out 5. From Java perspective, look up "Snippets20CustomizedControlTooltips.java" then run (by ignoring warnings). 6. Move the mouse on the left label "Hello World". 7. The program crushed down. More information: This also happens on US Eclipse(JDK6.0) and Locale. This does not happens on Eclipse(JDK5.0). The following is the stack trace. ------------------------------------------------------- Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException at org.eclipse.core.internal.runtime.Activator.getURLConverter(Activator.java:322) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.FileLocator.toFileURL(FileLocator.java:162) at org.eclipse.jface.resource.FileImageDescriptor.getFilePath(FileImageDescriptor.java:193) at org.eclipse.jface.resource.FileImageDescriptor.createImage(FileImageDescriptor.java:170) at org.eclipse.jface.resource.ImageDescriptor.createResource(ImageDescriptor.java:165) at org.eclipse.jface.resource.DeviceResourceManager.allocate(DeviceResourceManager.java:56) at org.eclipse.jface.resource.AbstractResourceManager.create(AbstractResourceManager.java:88) at org.eclipse.jface.resource.ResourceManager.createImageWithDefault(ResourceManager.java:192) at org.eclipse.jface.resource.ImageRegistry.get(ImageRegistry.java:211) at org.eclipse.jface.resource.JFaceResources.getImage(JFaceResources.java:386) at org.eclipse.jface.snippets.window.Snippet020CustomizedControlTooltips$MyToolTip.createToolTipContentArea(Snippet020CustomizedControlTooltips.java:123) at org.eclipse.jface.window.ToolTip.toolTipShow(ToolTip.java:344) at org.eclipse.jface.window.ToolTip.toolTipOpen(ToolTip.java:509) at org.eclipse.jface.window.ToolTip.toolTipCreate(ToolTip.java:333) at org.eclipse.jface.window.ToolTip.access$2(ToolTip.java:327) at org.eclipse.jface.window.ToolTip$ToolTipOwnerControlListener.handleEvent(ToolTip.java:656) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(EventTable.java:83) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java:1145) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runDeferredEvents(Display.java:3346) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:2982) at org.eclipse.jface.snippets.window.Snippet020CustomizedControlTooltips.main(Snippet020CustomizedControlTooltips.java:240)
Tom, this looks like it may be JDK-related but if you could take a look...
multi change because of intenion of stepping back as platform-ui committer
This bug hasn't had any activity in quite some time. Maybe the problem got resolved, was a duplicate of something else, or became less pressing for some reason - or maybe it's still relevant but just hasn't been looked at yet. If you have further information on the current state of the bug, please add it. The information can be, for example, that the problem still occurs, that you still want the feature, that more information is needed, or that the bug is (for whatever reason) no longer relevant.