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  1. JDK
  2. JDK-8020680

Gnome Desktop Shortcut Multiline Description Bug

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      FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
      java version " 1.7.0_25 "
      Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.7.0_25-b15)
      Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 23.25-b01, mixed mode)

      ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
      Linux ubuntu 2.6.32-45-generic #104-Ubuntu SMP Tue Feb 19 21:20:09 UTC 2013 x86_64 GNU/Linux

      A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
      When using multi-line descriptions in a jnlp file the .desktop file installed by the web start application manager is illegal and not functional.

      STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
      Use a multi-line description in jnlp and install the desktop shortcut.


      EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
      EXPECTED -
      functional desktop shortcut
      ACTUAL -
      non-functional dekstop shortcut

      REPRODUCIBILITY :
      This bug can be reproduced always.

      CUSTOMER SUBMITTED WORKAROUND :
      use a single line web start description w/o line breaks

            vdrozdov Victor Drozdov (Inactive)
            webbuggrp Webbug Group
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