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Build Identifier: 20110218-0911 Everytime I try edit preferences, the following error is displayed preventing me for changing settings. Unable to create the selected preference page. org.w3c.dom.Document.getXmlStandalone()Z Installation & Configuration details: ===================================== *** Date: Thursday 10 March 2011 17:47:08 Greenwich Mean Time *** Platform Details: *** System properties: awt.toolkit=sun.awt.windows.WToolkit eclipse.application=org.eclipse.ui.ide.workbench eclipse.buildId=M20110210-1200 eclipse.commands=-os win32 -ws win32 -arch x86 -showsplash -launcher C:\helios_eclipse\eclipse.exe -name Eclipse --launcher.library C:\helios_eclipse\\plugins/org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.win32.win32.x86_1.1.2.R36x_v20101222\eclipse_1312.dll -startup C:\helios_eclipse\\plugins/org.eclipse.equinox.launcher_1.1.1.R36x_v20101122_1400.jar -exitdata 1a0_40 -product org.eclipse.epp.package.java.product -vm c:/Program Files/Java/jre6/bin/javaw.exe eclipse.home.location=file:/C:/helios_eclipse/ eclipse.launcher=C:\helios_eclipse\eclipse.exe ** Apologies if this is the wrong forum to raise this issue. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Launch eclipse 2. Window > Preferences > Java > Compiler 3. Message: "An error has occurred when creating this preference page."
Created attachment 190888 [details] Exception thrown details Full details of Exception thrown
Not sure whether it belongs to JDT/Debug. Assigning to JDT for now
(In reply to comment #1) > Created attachment 190888 [details] > Exception thrown details > > Full details of Exception thrown I have no idea what could be causing this. It looks like the Apache xalan code is calling an org.w3c method that does not exist.
This can be closed. The resolution was to reinstall eclipse and JDK.
(In reply to comment #4) > This can be closed. The resolution was to reinstall eclipse and JDK. Thanks for reporting back. Closing as NOT_ECLIPSE