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  1. JDK
  2. JDK-6899077

Applet lifecycle tests are throwing java.lang.NullPointerException on page reload on Firefox

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        It has been noticed that Applet lifecycle tests are throwing following exception on Firefox browser when applet is reloaded using page refresh/reload or page swtich(back and forward):
        java.lang.NullPointerException
        at java.awt.TextArea.appendText(Unknown Source)
        at PrintThread.addItem(PrintThread.java:87)
        at PrintThread.destroy(PrintThread.java:69)
        at sun.plugin2.applet.Plugin2Manager$AppletExecutionRunnable.run(Unknown Source)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)

        Exception is not seen with IE7 or IE8 browser
        Step to reproduce:
        1) Try to load the following applet inside FF browser
        http://sqeweb.sfbay.sun.com/deployment2/jitu/plug-bug/ALC/PrintThread.html
        3) Do a page reload and if above mentioned exception is seen then bug is reproduced

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                jijising Jitender Singh (Inactive)
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