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Build: IDE for C, C++, and Fortran (Oracle Developer Studio 12.6 [2017/05/25 f47f075123a1]) VM: OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM, 25.111-b14, OpenJDK Runtime Environment, 1.8.0_111-8u111-b14-2ubuntu0.16.04.2-b14 OS: Linux User Comments: ilia: Open help with external http link, click the link. What's wrong: 1) Page opens in the current window, and the page is non-readable (all blocks are on the wrong position, background is blue, etc) 2) When I clicked some link inside this http page I got this exception. Stacktrace: java.lang.NullPointerException at javax.help.plaf.basic.BasicContentViewerUI.linkActivated(BasicContentViewerUI.java:397) at javax.help.plaf.basic.BasicContentViewerUI.hyperlinkUpdate(BasicContentViewerUI.java:372) at javax.swing.JEditorPane.fireHyperlinkUpdate(JEditorPane.java:342) at javax.swing.text.html.HTMLEditorKit$LinkController.activateLink(HTMLEditorKit.java:875) at javax.swing.text.html.HTMLEditorKit$LinkController.mouseClicked(HTMLEditorKit.java:674) at java.awt.AWTEventMulticaster.mouseClicked(AWTEventMulticaster.java:270)
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