[PDFBOX-3761] Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.0.5
• Fix Version/s: 2.0.6, 3.0.0 PDFBox
• Component/s: Utilities
• Labels: regression
• Environment: Java 1.8, Windows.
• Assignee: Tilman Hausherr
• Reporter: Durgesh Agrawal
• Created: 18/Apr/17 20:45
• Updated: 15/May/17 20:28
• Resolved: 19/Apr/17 16:38

Description

Getting Nullpointer exception when running PDFMergerExample

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.apache.pdfbox.multipdf.PDFMergerUtility.appendDocument(PDFMergerUtility.java:432)
at org.apache.pdfbox.multipdf.PDFMergerUtility.mergeDocuments(PDFMergerUtility.java:261)
at scrach_pad.batch_email.PDFMergerExample.merge(PDFMergerExample.java:87)
at scrach_pad.batch_email.TestMergePdf.main(TestMergePdf.java:50)

Issue Links

• is broken by: PDFBOX-3652 PDFMergerUtility: The source outline of merged PDF can be end up inside deep sub-outline if destination outline contain sub-outline