What is the stack trace of the exception? On Mar 3, 2011, at 10:56 AM, Daniel Ziltener wrote:
> Now I'm getting an IllegalArgumentException claiming that the "location is > null". The definition of the MainWindow tag is now: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <ui:MainWindow title="SemanticNotes" maximized="true" > xmlns:bxml="http://pivot.apache.org/bxml"; > xmlns:ui="ch.lyrion.semanticnotes.desktop.ui" > xmlns="org.apache.pivot.wtk"> > <bxml:define> > <MenuBar xmlns:content="org.apache.pivot.wtk.content" > bxml:id="menuBar"> > <MenuBar.Item buttonData="Testmenu"> > <Menu.Section> > <Menu.Item> > <buttonData> > <content:MenuItemData text="New" > keyboardShortcut="CMD-N"/> > </buttonData> > </Menu.Item> > </Menu.Section> > </MenuBar.Item> > </MenuBar> > </bxml:define> > > <Panel> > <bxml:include src="BookPanel.bxml" /> > </Panel> > </ui:MainWindow> > > 2011/3/3 Greg Brown <[email protected]> > Try changing it to something like this: > > <bar:MainWindow title="SemanticNotes" maximized="true" > xmlns:bxml="http://pivot.apache.org/bxml"; > xmlns:foo="com.foo.bar" xmlns="org.apache.pivot.wtk"> > > replacing "foo" and "com.foo.bar" with your preferred namespace prefix and > the name of the package containing MainWindow. As written, you are simply > creating an instance of org.apache.pivot.wtk.Window, which is probably not > what you want. > > Also, if you don't want to set the menu bar using a <menuBar> element, you > should probably wrap the <MenuBar> in a <bxml:define> block. Otherwise, it > will be set as the Window's content, then replaced by the Panel when that > element is processed. > > G > > On Mar 3, 2011, at 10:34 AM, Daniel Ziltener wrote: > >> No, it isn't a typo. But I changed it to MainWindow, now. But it doesn't >> change anything. >> I did assign an id to the menuBar: "<MenuBar >> xmlns:content="org.apache.pivot.wtk.content" bxml:id="menuBar">". >> As I now found out, "initialize" never gets called. So I moved the code >> "setMenu" into the startup method. That doesn't work, too. And I know why: >> The menuBar instance doesn't get assigned to my menuBar variable. >> >> >> 2011/3/3 Greg Brown <[email protected]> >> The root element in your example is Window, not MainWindow - is that a typo? >> >> Couple other questions: >> 1) Why call setMenu() manually? Why not just declare the menu in BXML? >> >> 2) Is it possible that you did not assign an ID to your menu bar so that >> your menuBar member variable is null when initialize() is called? >> >> >> On Mar 3, 2011, at 10:19 AM, Daniel Ziltener wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> It's me again... I'm trying to add a MenuBar to a window I created. So I >>> have a class MainWindow and a corresponding MainWindow.bxml. >>> The MainWindow extends Frame and implements Application and Bindable and is >>> essentially built like the "Menu Bars" sample on the pivot page, except >>> that I manually add the MenuBar: >>> I have a "@BXML MenuBar menuBar = null" which gets injected and then I use >>> "this.setMenuBar(menuBar)" in the initialize-Method to add the MenuBar to >>> the window. The problem is: There is no menubar displayed. I just keep >>> getting a window without a menubar. >>> My BXML-File is quite short, so I include it: >>> >>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> >>> <Window title="SemanticNotes" maximized="true" >>> xmlns:bxml="http://pivot.apache.org/bxml"; xmlns="org.apache.pivot.wtk"> >>> <MenuBar xmlns:content="org.apache.pivot.wtk.content" >>> bxml:id="menuBar"> >>> <MenuBar.Item buttonData="Testmenu"> >>> <Menu.Section> >>> <Menu.Item> >>> <buttonData> >>> <content:MenuItemData text="New" keyboardShortcut="CMD-N"/> >>> </buttonData> >>> </Menu.Item> >>> </Menu.Section> >>> </MenuBar.Item> >>> </MenuBar> >>> >>> <Panel> >>> <bxml:include src="BookPanel.bxml" /> >>> </Panel> >>> </Window> >>> >>> What's wrong with that? >> >> > >
