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Ernst Eibensteiner updated PDFBOX-1595: --------------------------------------- Description: Merging 2 PDF documents leads to a null pointer exception: >From my point of view the PDF document misses the xref and startxref tag. java -jar pdfbox-app-1.8.1.jar PDFMerger "bid.pdf" "2nd Testfile.pdf" output.pdf Mai 08, 2013 12:52:03 PM org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser.XrefTrailerResolver setTrailer WARNING: Cannot add trailer because XRef start was not signalled. Mai 08, 2013 12:52:03 PM org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser.XrefTrailerResolver setStartxref WARNING: Did not found XRef object at specified startxref position 0 PDFMerger failed with the following exception: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFMergerUtility.appendDocument(PDFMergerUtility.java:257) at org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFMergerUtility.mergeDocuments(PDFMergerUtility.java:188) at org.apache.pdfbox.PDFMerger.merge(PDFMerger.java:68) at org.apache.pdfbox.PDFMerger.main(PDFMerger.java:44) at org.apache.pdfbox.PDFBox.main(PDFBox.java:83) was: Merging 2 PDF documents leads to a null pointer exception: >From my point of view the PDF document misses the xref and startxref tag. java -jar pdfbox-app-1.8.1.jar PDFMerger "bid.pdf" "2nd Testfile.pdf" output.pdf > PDFMerger failed with the following exception: java.lang.NullPointerException > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: PDFBOX-1595 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-1595 > Project: PDFBox > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 1.8.1 > Environment: Windows > Reporter: Ernst Eibensteiner > Attachments: 2nd Testfile.pdf, bid.pdf > > > Merging 2 PDF documents leads to a null pointer exception: > From my point of view the PDF document misses the xref and startxref tag. > java -jar pdfbox-app-1.8.1.jar PDFMerger "bid.pdf" "2nd Testfile.pdf" > output.pdf > Mai 08, 2013 12:52:03 PM org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser.XrefTrailerResolver > setTrailer > WARNING: Cannot add trailer because XRef start was not signalled. > Mai 08, 2013 12:52:03 PM org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser.XrefTrailerResolver > setStartxref > WARNING: Did not found XRef object at specified startxref position 0 > PDFMerger failed with the following exception: > java.lang.NullPointerException > at > org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFMergerUtility.appendDocument(PDFMergerUtility.java:257) > at > org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFMergerUtility.mergeDocuments(PDFMergerUtility.java:188) > at org.apache.pdfbox.PDFMerger.merge(PDFMerger.java:68) > at org.apache.pdfbox.PDFMerger.main(PDFMerger.java:44) > at org.apache.pdfbox.PDFBox.main(PDFBox.java:83) -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira