[bd-users] bibledesktop 0.9.9: null pointer exception on startup

[DM Smith]

The problem is that in simple.xsl the following needs to be changed in 
two places from:
<xsl:number level="any" from="/" format="a"/>
to
<xsl:number level="any" from="/osis" format="a"/>

I don't why '/' does not work.

Justus Piater wrote:

>Joe Walker <joseph.walker at gmail.com> wrote on Wed, 30 Mar 2005
>23:11:57 +0100:
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>>I've just reproduced the problem using a machine that was basically
>>virgin XPSP2 with jdk 1.5.0, but like you without managing to fix it
>>from the properties file. It really does look like a JDK bug to me.
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>That's possible, but unlikely according to my experience. I suspect
>that the implementation relies on some undocumented behavior of jre
>1.4.2 that changed in 1.5.
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>>It might be worth trying the line:
>>BibleDisplay.ConfigurableStylesheet=cutandpaste2.xsl
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>Yes! That makes it start up cleanly.
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>However, none of the first 6 check boxes in the View menu seem to have
>any effect. The text is always displayed as continuous paragraphs, no
>verse numbers, no Strong's numbers, no notes. Or am I missing
>something?
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>With cutandpaste.xsl, I always have verse numbers and verses in
>separate lines, but the menu still has no effect.
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>If I switch to simple.xsl in the Options dialog, I get a crash similar
>to the one I originally reported.
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>Justus
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