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    Enhancement 
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    Resolution: Fixed
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     P3 P3
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    8, 11.0.2, 13
| Issue | Fix Version | Assignee | Priority | Status | Resolution | Resolved In Build | 
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| JDK-8225832 | 14 | Hannes Wallnoefer | P3 | Resolved | Fixed | team | 
                    A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
Using / rather than / results in
error: invalid entity /
STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
Create a javadoc entry using a HTML5 entity name / (typically necessary for javadoc describing file selection patterns where / is preceded by *)
EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
EXPECTED -
javadoc HTML containing HTML5 entity
ACTUAL -
error: invalid entity /
CUSTOMER SUBMITTED WORKAROUND :
use entity number, in this case /
            
Using / rather than / results in
error: invalid entity /
STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
Create a javadoc entry using a HTML5 entity name / (typically necessary for javadoc describing file selection patterns where / is preceded by *)
EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
EXPECTED -
javadoc HTML containing HTML5 entity
ACTUAL -
error: invalid entity /
CUSTOMER SUBMITTED WORKAROUND :
use entity number, in this case /
- backported by
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                    JDK-8225832 javadoc does not accept valid HTML5 entity names -           
- Resolved
 
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- relates to
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                    JDK-8224989 tools/doclint/html/EntitiesTest.java fails after JDK-8222318 -           
- Closed
 
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                    JDK-8223868 Support special HTML 5 character entities in doclint -           
- Closed
 
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                    JDK-8224982 JDK-8222318 breaks tools/doclint/html/EntitiesTest.java -           
- Resolved
 
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                    JDK-8225671 Support HTML 5 character references in javadoc -           
- Resolved
 
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