ASSIGNED - bug 349771: create UI for support adding private comments

https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=349771

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.ui/src/org/eclipse/mylyn/tasks/ui/editors/AbstractTaskEditorPage.java b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.ui/src/org/eclipse/mylyn/tasks/ui/editors/AbstractTaskEditorPage.java
index aacf62b1d..db8ea38ce 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.ui/src/org/eclipse/mylyn/tasks/ui/editors/AbstractTaskEditorPage.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.ui/src/org/eclipse/mylyn/tasks/ui/editors/AbstractTaskEditorPage.java
@@ -527,9 +527,11 @@ public abstract class AbstractTaskEditorPage extends TaskFormPage implements ISe
 
 	public void appendTextToNewComment(String text) {
 		AbstractTaskEditorPart newCommentPart = getPart(ID_PART_NEW_COMMENT);
-		if (newCommentPart instanceof TaskEditorRichTextPart) {
-			((TaskEditorRichTextPart) newCommentPart).appendText(text);
-			newCommentPart.setFocus();
+		if (newCommentPart != null) {
+			if (newCommentPart instanceof TaskEditorRichTextPart) {
+				((TaskEditorRichTextPart) newCommentPart).appendText(text);
+				newCommentPart.setFocus();
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -778,13 +780,14 @@ public abstract class AbstractTaskEditorPage extends TaskFormPage implements ISe
 					return new TaskEditorCommentPart();
 				}
 			}.setPath(PATH_COMMENTS));
+
+			descriptors.add(new TaskEditorPartDescriptor(ID_PART_NEW_COMMENT) {
+				@Override
+				public AbstractTaskEditorPart createPart() {
+					return new TaskEditorNewCommentPart();
+				}
+			}.setPath(PATH_COMMENTS));
 		}
-		descriptors.add(new TaskEditorPartDescriptor(ID_PART_NEW_COMMENT) {
-			@Override
-			public AbstractTaskEditorPart createPart() {
-				return new TaskEditorNewCommentPart();
-			}
-		}.setPath(PATH_COMMENTS));
 
 		if (needsPrivateSection() || taskData.isNew()) {
 			descriptors.add(new TaskEditorPartDescriptor(ID_PART_PLANNING) {