From daf798e4333d06f2ac314eeed4a1929acdb743ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David McKnight <dmcknigh@ca.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 18:21:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] [187739] need to check for null remote name when expanding

---
 .../UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/view/SystemView.java         | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/view/SystemView.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/view/SystemView.java
index 94e249c6993..08e2dc20a71 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/view/SystemView.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/view/SystemView.java
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ public class SystemView extends SafeTreeViewer
 				if (parentName.equals(itemToExpand.remoteName)){
 					// same item
 				}
-				else if (itemToExpand.remoteName.startsWith(parentName)){
+				else if (itemToExpand.remoteName != null && itemToExpand.remoteName.startsWith(parentName)){
 					// child item
 					subChildren.add(itemToExpand);
 				}