Hi, Has anyone experienced this problem or does anyone know what could be wrong when creating classes? I need to create 2 classes 1 for a virtual instance and 1 for a second blog in my xwiki. I'm getting this error which I am posting at the bottom. Thank you in advance, Tim Error number 4001 in 4: Error while parsing velocity page XWiki.BlogArticle Wrapped Exception: Invocation of method 'substring' in class java.lang.String threw exception java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: -1 @ XWiki.BlogArticle4,26? <https://wmail.wssu.edu/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=https://wmail.wssu.edu/xwiki/bin/edit/XWiki/4%252C26?parent=XWiki.BlogArticle%26editor=wysiwyg> com.xpn.xwiki.XWikiException: Error number 4001 in 4: Error while parsing velocity page XWiki.BlogArticle Wrapped Exception: Invocation of method 'substring' in class java.lang.String threw exception java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: -1 @ XWiki.BlogArticle4,26? <https://wmail.wssu.edu/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=https://wmail.wssu.edu/xwiki/bin/edit/XWiki/4%252C26?parent=XWiki.BlogArticle%26editor=wysiwyg> at com.xpn.xwiki.render.XWikiVelocityRenderer.evaluate(XWikiVelocityRenderer.java:148) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.XWikiVelocityRenderer.render(XWikiVelocityRenderer.java:91) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.DefaultXWikiRenderingEngine.renderText(DefaultXWikiRenderingEngine.java:222) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.DefaultXWikiRenderingEngine.renderText(DefaultXWikiRenderingEngine.java:154) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.DefaultXWikiRenderingEngine.renderText(DefaultXWikiRenderingEngine.java:125) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.DefaultXWikiRenderingEngine.renderDocument(DefaultXWikiRenderingEngine.java:117) at com.xpn.xwiki.doc.XWikiDocument.getRenderedContent(XWikiDocument.java:401) at com.xpn.xwiki.api.Document.getRenderedContent(Document.java:347) at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor165.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source) at org.apache.velocity.util.introspection.UberspectImpl$VelMethodImpl.invoke(UberspectImpl.java:295) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTMethod.execute(ASTMethod.java:245) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.execute(ASTReference.java:203) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.render(ASTReference.java:294) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTBlock.render(ASTBlock.java:74) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:318) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTIfStatement.render(ASTIfStatement.java:107) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:318) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.XWikiVelocityRenderer.evaluate(XWikiVelocityRenderer.java:240) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.XWikiVelocityRenderer.evaluate(XWikiVelocityRenderer.java:143) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.parseTemplate(XWiki.java:1275) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.parseTemplate(XWiki.java:1244) at com.xpn.xwiki.api.XWiki.parseTemplate(XWiki.java:552) at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor49.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source) at org.apache.velocity.util.introspection.UberspectImpl$VelMethodImpl.invoke(UberspectImpl.java:295) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTMethod.execute(ASTMethod.java:245) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.execute(ASTReference.java:203) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.render(ASTReference.java:294) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:318) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.VelocimacroProxy.render(VelocimacroProxy.java:194) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTDirective.render(ASTDirective.java:170) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:318) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.XWikiVelocityRenderer.evaluate(XWikiVelocityRenderer.java:240) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.XWikiVelocityRenderer.evaluate(XWikiVelocityRenderer.java:143) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.parseTemplate(XWiki.java:1275) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.parseTemplate(XWiki.java:1244) at com.xpn.xwiki.web.Utils.parseTemplate(Utils.java:94) at com.xpn.xwiki.web.XWikiAction.execute(XWikiAction.java:157) at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processActionPerform(RequestProcessor.java:431) at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.process(RequestProcessor.java:236) at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.process(ActionServlet.java:1196) at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.doPost(ActionServlet.java:432) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:710) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:269) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188) at com.xpn.xwiki.web.SetCharacterEncodingFilter.doFilter(SetCharacterEncodingFilter.java:117) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:215) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:213) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:174) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:117) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:108) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:151) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:874) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:665) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:528) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:81) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:689) at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) Wrapped Exception: java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: -1 at java.lang.String.substring(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor148.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source) at org.apache.velocity.util.introspection.UberspectImpl$VelMethodImpl.invoke(UberspectImpl.java:295) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTMethod.execute(ASTMethod.java:245) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.execute(ASTReference.java:203) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.value(ASTReference.java:419) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTExpression.value(ASTExpression.java:73) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTSetDirective.render(ASTSetDirective.java:125) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:318) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.XWikiVelocityRenderer.evaluate(XWikiVelocityRenderer.java:240) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.XWikiVelocityRenderer.evaluate(XWikiVelocityRenderer.java:143) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.XWikiVelocityRenderer.render(XWikiVelocityRenderer.java:91) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.DefaultXWikiRenderingEngine.renderText(DefaultXWikiRenderingEngine.java:222) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.DefaultXWikiRenderingEngine.renderText(DefaultXWikiRenderingEngine.java:154) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.DefaultXWikiRenderingEngine.renderText(DefaultXWikiRenderingEngine.java:125) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.DefaultXWikiRenderingEngine.renderDocument(DefaultXWikiRenderingEngine.java:117) at com.xpn.xwiki.doc.XWikiDocument.getRenderedContent(XWikiDocument.java:401) at com.xpn.xwiki.api.Document.getRenderedContent(Document.java:347) at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor165.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source) at org.apache.velocity.util.introspection.UberspectImpl$VelMethodImpl.invoke(UberspectImpl.java:295) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTMethod.execute(ASTMethod.java:245) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.execute(ASTReference.java:203) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.render(ASTReference.java:294) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTBlock.render(ASTBlock.java:74) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:318) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTIfStatement.render(ASTIfStatement.java:107) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:318) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.XWikiVelocityRenderer.evaluate(XWikiVelocityRenderer.java:240) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.XWikiVelocityRenderer.evaluate(XWikiVelocityRenderer.java:143) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.parseTemplate(XWiki.java:1275) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.parseTemplate(XWiki.java:1244) at com.xpn.xwiki.api.XWiki.parseTemplate(XWiki.java:552) at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor49.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source) at org.apache.velocity.util.introspection.UberspectImpl$VelMethodImpl.invoke(UberspectImpl.java:295) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTMethod.execute(ASTMethod.java:245) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.execute(ASTReference.java:203) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.render(ASTReference.java:294) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:318) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.VelocimacroProxy.render(VelocimacroProxy.java:194) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTDirective.render(ASTDirective.java:170) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:318) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.XWikiVelocityRenderer.evaluate(XWikiVelocityRenderer.java:240) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.XWikiVelocityRenderer.evaluate(XWikiVelocityRenderer.java:143) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.parseTemplate(XWiki.java:1275) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.parseTemplate(XWiki.java:1244) at com.xpn.xwiki.web.Utils.parseTemplate(Utils.java:94) at com.xpn.xwiki.web.XWikiAction.execute(XWikiAction.java:157) at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processActionPerform(RequestProcessor.java:431) at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.process(RequestProcessor.java:236) at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.process(ActionServlet.java:1196) at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.doPost(ActionServlet.java:432) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:710) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:269) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188) at com.xpn.xwiki.web.SetCharacterEncodingFilter.doFilter(SetCharacterEncodingFilter.java:117) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:215) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:213) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:174) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:117) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:108) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:151) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:874) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:665) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:528) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:81) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:689) at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)