id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	resolution	keywords	cc
16191	NPE at JoinAreasAction.join	CKSaunders	team	"==== What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. Editing after validation check
2. 
3. 

==== What is the expected result?
Save edits
==== What happens instead?
Error comes up

==== Please provide any additional information below. Attach a screenshot if possible.

{{{
URL:https://josm.openstreetmap.de/svn/trunk
Repository:UUID: 0c6e7542-c601-0410-84e7-c038aed88b3b
Last:Changed Date: 2018-03-26 22:16:39 +0200 (Mon, 26 Mar 2018)
Build-Date:2018-03-26 20:45:23
Revision:13576
Redirecting:to URL 'https://josm.openstreetmap.de/svn/trunk':
Relative:URL: ^/trunk

Identification: JOSM/1.5 (13576 en) Windows 7 64-Bit
OS Build number: Windows 7 Professional (7601)
Memory Usage: 247 MB / 247 MB (56 MB allocated, but free)
Java version: 1.8.0_161-b12, Oracle Corporation, Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM
Screen: \Display0 1920x1080
Maximum Screen Size: 1920x1080
VM arguments: [-Djava.security.manager, -Djava.security.policy=file:<java.home>\lib\security\javaws.policy, -DtrustProxy=true, -Djnlpx.home=<java.home>\bin, -Djnlpx.origFilenameArg=%<user.name>Profile%\AppData\LocalLow\Sun\Java\Deployment\cache\6.0\56\1ee8cfb8-22a03ed1, -Djnlpx.remove=false, -Djava.util.Arrays.useLegacyMergeSort=true, -Djnlpx.splashport=49289, -Djnlp.application.href=https://josm.openstreetmap.de/download/josm.jnlp, -Djnlpx.jvm=<java.home>\bin\javaw.exe]
Dataset consistency test: No problems found

Plugins:
+ buildings_tools (34109)
+ imagery_offset_db (34109)
+ scripting (30783)
+ turnrestrictions (34129)

Last errors/warnings:
- W: java.io.IOException: Attribution is not loaded yet
- W: java.io.IOException: Attribution is not loaded yet
- W: java.io.IOException: Attribution is not loaded yet
- W: java.io.IOException: Attribution is not loaded yet
- W: java.io.IOException: Attribution is not loaded yet
- W: java.io.IOException: Attribution is not loaded yet
- W: java.io.IOException: Attribution is not loaded yet
- W: java.io.IOException: Attribution is not loaded yet
- W: java.io.IOException: Attribution is not loaded yet
- E: Handled by bug report queue: java.lang.NullPointerException


=== REPORTED CRASH DATA ===
BugReportExceptionHandler#handleException:
No data collected.

Warning issued by: BugReportExceptionHandler#handleException

=== STACK TRACE ===
Thread: AWT-EventQueue-2 (64) of javawsApplicationThreadGroup
java.lang.NullPointerException
	at org.openstreetmap.josm.actions.JoinAreasAction.join(JoinAreasAction.java:550)
	at org.openstreetmap.josm.actions.JoinAreasAction.actionPerformed(JoinAreasAction.java:474)
	at javax.swing.SwingUtilities.notifyAction(Unknown Source)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.processKeyBinding(Unknown Source)
	at javax.swing.KeyboardManager.fireBinding(Unknown Source)
	at javax.swing.KeyboardManager.fireKeyboardAction(Unknown Source)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.processKeyBindingsForAllComponents(Unknown Source)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.processKeyBindings(Unknown Source)
	at javax.swing.JComponent.processKeyEvent(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.Component.processEvent(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.Container.processEvent(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.KeyboardFocusManager.redispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.DefaultKeyboardFocusManager.dispatchKeyEvent(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.DefaultKeyboardFocusManager.preDispatchKeyEvent(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.DefaultKeyboardFocusManager.typeAheadAssertions(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.DefaultKeyboardFocusManager.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.Window.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.EventQueue.access$500(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(Unknown Source)
	at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
	at java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(Unknown Source)
	at java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.EventQueue$4.run(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.EventQueue$4.run(Unknown Source)
	at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
	at java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(Unknown Source)
}}}
"	defect	closed	normal	18.04	Core		fixed	template_report