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Bug 317525 - [Help] NPE creating new scope in search view - Fix in Eclipse 3.7
Summary: [Help] NPE creating new scope in search view - Fix in Eclipse 3.7
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Platform
Classification: Eclipse Project
Component: User Assistance (show other bugs)
Version: 3.7   Edit
Hardware: PC Windows XP
: P3 normal (vote)
Target Milestone: 3.7 M1   Edit
Assignee: Chris Goldthorpe CLA
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Reported: 2010-06-21 18:15 EDT by Chris Goldthorpe CLA
Modified: 2010-06-25 17:33 EDT (History)
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Description Chris Goldthorpe CLA 2010-06-21 18:15:29 EDT 
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #314589 +++

I20100526-0800

Open the error log view
In the help view create a new scope and edit it
Click on the button "Search only the following topics"

An NPE is generated:

java.lang.NullPointerException
	at org.eclipse.help.ui.internal.search.LocalHelpPage$2.widgetSelected(LocalHelpPage.java:101)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.TypedListener.handleEvent(TypedListener.java:234)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(EventTable.java:84)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java:1053)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runDeferredEvents(Display.java:4066)
etc.
Comment 1 Chris Goldthorpe CLA 2010-06-21 18:18:08 EDT 
The patch from Bug #314589  has been committed to HEAD.