hercule.li@prc 2000-07-11

In all Swing components, Simplified Chinese can't be displayed correctly.
This phenomenon ONLY appears in solaris 2.6.
But it works on 2.7 and 2.8. In AWT components , the display
is OK in 2.6 ,2.7 and 2.8 .

java version "1.4.0beta"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.0beta-b22)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.3.0rc3-Z, interpreted mode)


There are two ways to reproduce this bug.

1. running attached file Buttons.java
2. running JDKTester , choose Swing.

By the way, the attached file carnation.patch is all patches
installed in the test machine carnation
 SunOS carnation.prc.sun.com 5.6 Generic_105181-21 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10


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Reproducible in
Build: merlin b23
Platform: Solaris 8
Encoding: zh and zh.GBK
Tool: JDKTester, chose Swing.

Note: a Null Pointer exception was thrown.

i18n-sol8:/home/bpaga/i18n-TDC/NJDKTest_ws/build 9 % runit

JDK I18n/L10n Test Suite 1.0 Copyright (c) 1997 TDC - Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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java.lang.NullPointerException
        at javax.swing.SizeRequirements.calculateAlignedPositions(SizeRequirements.java:329)
        at javax.swing.BoxLayout.layoutContainer(BoxLayout.java:313)
        at java.awt.Container.layout(Container.java:702)
        at java.awt.Container.doLayout(Container.java:692)
        at java.awt.Container.validateTree(Container.java:766)
        at java.awt.Container.validate(Container.java:744)
        at tools.swingtester.JComboBoxesPanel.setTestContent(JComboBoxesPanel.java:78)
        at tools.swingtester.SwingTesterFrame.setTestContent(SwingTesterFrame.java:339)
        at tools.swingtester.SwingTesterFrame.configure(SwingTesterFrame.java:292)
        at tools.swingtester.SwingTester.configure(SwingTester.java:127)
        at tools.swingtester.SwingTester.doTest(SwingTester.java:321)
        at tools.swingtester.SwingTester.autotest(SwingTester.java:183)
        at tools.utility.TestDriver.run(TestDriver.java:206)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:488)
Exception occurred during event dispatching:


---------ben.pagatpatan@Eng 2000-07-17


hercule.li@prc 2000-07-21

The description in hercule.li@prc 2000-07-11 is NOT right .

In fact, this bug is caused by encoding,

if encoding is zh_CN.EUC, even in solaris 7 or 8, this bug exists.
if encoding is zh_CN.GBK, this bug doesn't exist.

Sorry for my carelessness.

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