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Build 1218 When I tried to pop up a menu on the source page of a PDE plugin/xml editor I got the following exception 4 org.eclipse.ui 0 java.lang.NullPointerException java.lang.NullPointerException at org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.AbstractTextEditor$2.menuAboutToShow (AbstractTextEditor.java:738) at org.eclipse.jface.action.MenuManager.fireAboutToShow (MenuManager.java:220) at org.eclipse.jface.action.MenuManager.handleAboutToShow (MenuManager.java:253) at org.eclipse.jface.action.MenuManager.access$0(MenuManager.java:250) at org.eclipse.jface.action.MenuManager$1.menuShown (MenuManager.java:280) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.TypedListener.handleEvent(TypedListener.java (Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java(Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java(Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java(Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Control.WM_INITMENUPOPUP(Control.java:2920) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Control.windowProc(Control.java(Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Decorations.windowProc(Decorations.java (Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.windowProc(Display.java(Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.internal.win32.OS.TrackPopupMenu(Native Method) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Menu.setVisible(Menu.java:777) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Control.WM_CONTEXTMENU(Control.java:2745) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Control.windowProc(Control.java(Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.windowProc(Display.java(Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.internal.win32.OS.DefWindowProcW(Native Method) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Scrollable.callWindowProc(Scrollable.java (Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Scrollable.callWindowProc(Scrollable.java (Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Control.WM_RBUTTONUP(Control.java:3595) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Control.windowProc(Control.java(Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.windowProc(Display.java(Compiled Code)) at org.eclipse.swt.internal.win32.OS.DispatchMessageW(Native Method) at org.eclipse.swt.internal.win32.OS.DispatchMessage(OS.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:798) at org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.InternalBootLoader.run (InternalBootLoader.java:821) at org.eclipse.core.boot.BootLoader.run(BootLoader.java:285) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method) at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:151) at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:502) at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.main(Main.java:362)
Please note that this does not occur with the Default Text Editor so it may be PDE related.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 7086 ***