RFR: 8139228: JFileChooser renders file names as HTML document

Wed Apr 23 11:25:42 UTC 2025

On Wed, 23 Apr 2025 10:36:13 GMT, Tejesh R <tr at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> That's the point of using a custom `FileSystemView`… not to create the files on the file system but to return the list of files. The files themselves may not exist on the file system at all.
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> When we are unable to create a folder with special characters in windows OS, why do we need to test it using custom `FileSystemView` ? My point is will any developer do this in windows?

Because the problem is still there, and there are virtual folders on Windows. If a custom `FileSystemView` can return file names with `"<html>"` in their name, `JFileChooser` in Windows Look and Feel will render the file name as HTML.

Isn't it the problem that you're trying to fix?

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24439#discussion_r2055837348