jabref: drag and drop file into file field in entry editor throws exception

JabRef 5.0-dev (latest snap release) Linux 5.1.5-300.fc30.x86_64 amd64 Java 1.8.0_212

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drag and drop file into file field in entry editor

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Uncaught exception occurred in Thread[JavaFX Application Thread,5,main] java.lang.NullPointerException at javafx.scene.Scene$DnDGesture.access$6000(Scene.java:2909) at javafx.scene.Scene$DropTargetListener.drop(Scene.java:2876) at com.sun.javafx.tk.quantum.GlassSceneDnDEventHandler.lambda$handleDragDrop$226(GlassSceneDnDEventHandler.java:95) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at com.sun.javafx.tk.quantum.GlassSceneDnDEventHandler.handleDragDrop(GlassSceneDnDEventHandler.java:92) at com.sun.javafx.tk.quantum.GlassViewEventHandler.lambda$handleDragDrop$309(GlassViewEventHandler.java:672) at com.sun.javafx.tk.quantum.QuantumToolkit.runWithoutRenderLock(QuantumToolkit.java:389) at com.sun.javafx.tk.quantum.GlassViewEventHandler.handleDragDrop(GlassViewEventHandler.java:671) at com.sun.glass.ui.View.handleDragDrop(View.java:712) at com.sun.glass.ui.View.notifyDragDrop(View.java:1037) at com.sun.glass.ui.gtk.GtkApplication._runLoop(Native Method) at com.sun.glass.ui.gtk.GtkApplication.lambda$null$450(GtkApplication.java:139) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748)


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Yes, it lacks the documentation in the help. Feel free to edit the section. For the dialog you might want to add another issue,