Name: rmT116609 Date: 10/07/2002


FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
java version "1.4.1"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.1.-b21)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.1.-b21, mixed mode)

FULL OPERATING SYSTEM VERSION :
Windows XP Home German-Version 5.1.2600

ADDITIONAL OPERATING SYSTEMS :
Win2000, WinNT


EXTRA RELEVANT SYSTEM CONFIGURATION :
you'll need a german keyboard

A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
Can't use the German charactes M-^D÷M-^RM-^^ as mnemonics. They become underlined, but don't work.

STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
1. run the program I've pasted below
2. press ALT+Ù
3. the menu should open, but nothing happens

EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
after pressing ALT+Ù the menu should open but nothing
happens

REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced always.

---------- BEGIN SOURCE ----------
import java.awt.event.*;
import javax.swing.*;

public class mnemonicRFE
{
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    JFrame f = new JFrame();
    f.setSize(200,100);
    JMenuBar mb = new JMenuBar();
    f.setJMenuBar(mb);

    JMenu m = new JMenu("abc ýÙM-^[M-^^");
    m.setMnemonic('Ù');
    mb.add(m);

    JMenuItem mi = new JMenuItem("menuitem");
    m.add(mi);

    f.show();
    try { Thread.sleep(4000); }
    catch(Exception e) {}

    System.exit(0);
  }
}
---------- END SOURCE ----------
(Review ID: 165109)
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