RFR: 8139228: JFileChooser renders file names as HTML document

Wed Apr 23 10:19:50 UTC 2025

On Tue, 22 Apr 2025 15:35:24 GMT, Alexey Ivanov <aivanov at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> @mrserb You mean to say that, same issue would be their for Windows L&F too, since we are unable to test it directly it's been missed ?
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>> > Because it's impossible to create a file with `<html>` in the name on Windows.
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>> But is should be possible to trigger the bug using a custom FileSystemView without interacting with the actual file system?
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> An interesting idea. Using a custom `FileSystemView` for testing on Windows should be explored.
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>> @mrserb You mean to say that, same issue would be their for Windows L&F too, since we are unable to test it directly it's been missed ?
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> @TejeshR13 I'm pretty sure Windows L&F is affected too.
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> You could remediated the issue by setting `"html.disable"` on `FilePane`, but it may be not enough as you also modified `FileChooserUI` for each L&F.

I don't think we can reproduce this issue even with custom FileSystemView because windows doesn't allow to create a file with special characters, it just discard those special characters. Also it doesn't allow to create a new folder with special characters through JFileChooser also.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24439#discussion_r2055734029