fix for #2482 deadlock on PDF import (#2517)

+ Caused by attempt to update UI on multiple threads
JabRef · Feb 4, 2017 · 9738afc · 9738afc
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commit 9738afc
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diff --git a/src/main/java/net/sf/jabref/pdfimport/PdfImporter.java b/src/main/java/net/sf/jabref/pdfimport/PdfImporter.java
@@ -240,7 +240,9 @@ private void doContentImport(String fileName, List<BibEntry> res) {
                 Globals.prefs.getBibtexKeyPatternPreferences());
         DroppedFileHandler dfh = new DroppedFileHandler(frame, panel);
         dfh.linkPdfToEntry(fileName, entry);
-        panel.highlightEntry(entry);
+
+        SwingUtilities.invokeLater(() -> panel.highlightEntry(entry));
+
         if (Globals.prefs.getBoolean(JabRefPreferences.AUTO_OPEN_FORM)) {
             EntryEditor editor = panel.getEntryEditor(entry);
             panel.showEntryEditor(editor);