null JavaCompiler in Eclipse

Question

I am getting some errors with my Java Compiler. I am not getting errors outside of Eclipse, but it only seems to happen in Eclipse Indigo. This is not necessary, but if you

Answer 1

It happens when you use the JRE as Standard VM in Eclipse. Please use the JDK as Standard VM. It will work then.

Have a look at this.

For more information in setting the java VM see Running Eclipse#Setting the java VM