RFR: 8190907: Windows 10 default Korean Font Malgun Gothic available not used by GUI elements even though available without Korean Language Pack [v2]

Phil Race prr at openjdk.java.net
Thu Mar 3 18:11:05 UTC 2022


On Thu, 3 Mar 2022 07:45:46 GMT, Prasanta Sadhukhan <psadhukhan at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Malgun_Gothic(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malgun_Gothic) had replaced Gulim korean font so it needs to be updated to show korean fonts
>
> Prasanta Sadhukhan has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Add bold version

make/data/fontconfig/windows.fontconfig.properties line 169:

> 167: dialog.bolditalic.hebrew=David Bold
> 168: dialog.bolditalic.japanese=MS Gothic
> 169: dialog.bolditalic.korean=Malgun Gothic

You should use the Bold version of the font here too - ie for bold italic - not just for bold - since it is clearly closer ..

make/data/fontconfig/windows.fontconfig.properties line 184:

> 182: dialoginput.bold.japanese=MS Gothic
> 183: dialoginput.bold.korean=Malgun Gothic Bold
> 184: 

Since dialoginput is usually the same as monospaced, per Naoto's comment, this should be reverted.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7643



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