Running Nashorn

Jim Laskey (Oracle) james.laskey at oracle.com
Wed Aug 7 07:28:08 PDT 2013


 All Macs have that (I use a Mac).  I don't run into that problem though.  So you are walking through the engines list?


On 2013-08-07, at 11:19 AM, Kasper Nielsen <kasperni at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Jim Laskey (Oracle) <james.laskey at oracle.com> wrote:
> Kasper,
> 
> 
> - Check to see if you have other script engines installed that might trigger a GUI.
> 
> Yup, it was this one.
> 
> I'm on OSX and
> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/jdk8/jdk/file/690161232823/src/macosx/classes/apple/applescript/AppleScriptEngineFactory.java
> has a call to java.awt.Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit(); in a static constructor.
> 
> So no way to create a new ScriptEngineManager() without initializing AWT on OSX.
> Looks like a bug to me?
> 
> - Kasper
> 



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