RFR: 8012675: Javadoc for javax.swing.text.html.parser.Parser.handleComment() needs to be updated

Alexey Ivanov aivanov at openjdk.java.net
Tue Jun 7 19:19:38 UTC 2022


On Fri, 11 Mar 2022 23:19:19 GMT, Damon Nguyen <dnguyen at openjdk.org> wrote:

> So I wrote a test with a JEditorPane loading HTML from a file, but couldn't get HTML buttons to render properly in JEditorPane. I wanted HTML buttons to test a foo function encased in script tags in my HTML file to see if script tags are parsed or just ignored via a proper test.

Swing does not support plain `button` type, only `submit` and `reset`.
https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/ec4fb47b90c9737dfdc285ebe98367a221c90c79/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/swing/text/html/FormView.java#L257-L257

This is why the button isn't rendered. It may be due to the fact that there's no way to associate a handler for button click because scripts aren't supported.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7446



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