Description Tod Creasey 2002-01-23 09:26:44 EST

If you use Ctrl-F10 to try and popup a menu on an empty view you get a Null 
Pointer Exception

STEPS
1) Select a Project
2) Open the Outline View (it will be empty)
3) Hit Ctrl-F10

Exception

Log: Wed Jan 23 09:27:09 EST 2002
1 org.eclipse.core.resources 4 Unhandled exception caught in event loop.
Log: Wed Jan 23 09:27:09 EST 2002
4 org.eclipse.ui 0 java.lang.NullPointerException
java.lang.NullPointerException
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ViewPane.showViewMenu(ViewPane.java:490)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ShowViewMenuAction.showMenu
(ShowViewMenuAction.java:24)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ShowPartPaneMenuAction.run
(ShowPartPaneMenuAction.java:51)
	at org.eclipse.jface.action.Action.runWithEvent(Action.java:452)
	at org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem.handleWidgetSelection
(ActionContributionItem.java:407)
	at org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem.handleWidgetEvent
(ActionContributionItem.java:361)
	at org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem.access$0
(ActionContributionItem.java:352)
	at 
org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem$ActionListener.handleEvent
(ActionContributionItem.java:47)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(EventTable.java
(Compiled Code))
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.notifyListeners(Widget.java:637)
	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:844)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.run(Workbench.java:827)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.InternalBootLoader.run
(InternalBootLoader.java:878)
	at org.eclipse.core.boot.BootLoader.run(BootLoader.java:321)
	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)