steps to reproduce -

1. Install jre 1.4 beta-refresh build (build 1.4.0-beta_refresh-b63a)

2. Set the NPX_PLUGIN_PATH appropriately.

3. Execute the JSObject test from -

http://sqesvr.eng.sun.com/deployment1/ws/doc/proc/JPI_JSobject.html

4. The automated tests using JavaScript failed.

5. The problem occured in the following configurations.

Solaris Sparc 9 (build 38) - NS 4.75
        Solaris x86 (build 38) - NS 4.73

 The exceptions thrown on the console are as follows




Java(TM) Plug-in: Version 1.4.0
Using JRE version 1.4.0-beta_refresh Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM
User home directory = /home/ap122462
Proxy Configuration: Manual Configuration
     Proxy: http=webcache-cup:8080;ftp=webcache-cup:8080;gopher=webcache-cup:8080
     Proxy Overrides:

----------------------------------------------------
c: clear console window
f: finalize objects on finalization queue
g: garbage collect
h: display this help message
l: dump classloader list
m: print memory usage
o: trigger logging
q: hide console
s: dump system properties
t: dump thread list
x: clear classloader cache
0-5: set trace level to <n>
----------------------------------------------------
Exception caught!
netscape.javascript.JSException
at netscape.javascript.JSObject.getWindow(JSObject.java:141)
at docmeth_Test.start(docmeth_Test.java:18)
at sun.applet.AppletPanel.run(AppletPanel.java:358)
at sun.plugin.navig.motif.MotifAppletViewer.maf_run(MotifAppletViewer.java:127)
at sun.plugin.navig.motif.MotifAppletViewer.run(MotifAppletViewer.java:123)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:579)
STATUS: docmeth_Test EXCEPTION
Checking the status
STATUS: docmeth_Test FAILED
Checking the status
STATUS: navdoc_Test FAILED
java.lang.NullPointerException
at sun.applet.AppletPanel.setDefaultFocus(AppletPanel.java:440)
at sun.applet.AppletPanel.run(AppletPanel.java:365)
at sun.plugin.navig.motif.MotifAppletViewer.maf_run(MotifAppletViewer.java:127)
at sun.plugin.navig.motif.MotifAppletViewer.run(MotifAppletViewer.java:123)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:579)
java.lang.NullPointerException
at sun.applet.AppletPanel.setDefaultFocus(AppletPanel.java:440)
at sun.applet.AppletPanel.run(AppletPanel.java:365)
at sun.plugin.navig.motif.MotifAppletViewer.maf_run(MotifAppletViewer.java:127)
at sun.plugin.navig.motif.MotifAppletViewer.run(MotifAppletViewer.java:123)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:579)
/home/ap122462/.plugin140.log
Checking the status
STATUS: navloc_Test FAILED
Checking the status
STATUS: locmeth_Test FAILED
Checking the status
STATUS: winprops_Test FAILED
Checking the status
STATUS: navprops_Test FAILED
Checking the status
STATUS: navhis_Test FAILED
Time to close window in 10 seconds
Time to close window in 9 seconds
Time to close window in 8 seconds
Time to close window in 7 seconds
Time to close window in 6 seconds
Time to close window in 5 seconds
Time to close window in 4 seconds
Time to close window in 3 seconds
Time to close window in 2 seconds
Time to close window in 1 seconds
java.lang.NullPointerException
at sun.applet.AppletPanel.setDefaultFocus(AppletPanel.java:440)
at sun.applet.AppletPanel.run(AppletPanel.java:365)
at sun.plugin.navig.motif.MotifAppletViewer.maf_run(MotifAppletViewer.java:127)
at sun.plugin.navig.motif.MotifAppletViewer.run(MotifAppletViewer.java:123)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:579)
java.lang.NullPointerException
at sun.applet.AppletPanel.setDefaultFocus(AppletPanel.java:440)
at sun.applet.AppletPanel.run(AppletPanel.java:365)
at sun.plugin.navig.motif.MotifAppletViewer.maf_run(MotifAppletViewer.java:127)
at sun.plugin.navig.motif.MotifAppletViewer.run(MotifAppletViewer.java:123)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:579)