RFR: 8365625: Can't change accelerator colors in Windows L&F [v3]

[Alexey Ivanov]

On Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:33:07 GMT, Alexey Ivanov <aivanov at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> **Problem:**
>> 
>> The colors for the accelerators are cached in static fields: `disabledForeground`, `acceleratorSelectionForeground` and `acceleratorForeground`. As soon as this field is set to a non-`UIResource` value, the value cannot change.
>> 
>> **Fix:**
>> 
>> Remove the static fields for accelerator from `WindowsMenuItemUI` and use the fields inherited from `BasicMenuItemUI`, pass these fields as parameters to static methods.
>> 
>> Additionally, I formatted the calls to `WindowsMenuItemUI.paintMenuItem` in one consistent way.
>> 
>> I removed the redundant javadoc from `paintMenuItem` and added the missing `@Override` annotation.
>> 
>> I provided a regression test. The test also reproduces [JDK-8365375](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8365375) that was resolved in #26743.
>
> Alexey Ivanov has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge or a rebase. The pull request now contains nine commits:
> 
>  - Update instructions to include the set of disabled menu items
>  - Add disabled menu items to verify for MenuItem.disabledForeground
>  - Merge master
>  - Merge master
>  - Align parameter list in WindowsMenuUI.paintMenuItem.
>  - Merge master
>    
>    Accepted the versions of
>     * WindowsCheckBoxMenuItemUI.java
>     * WindowsMenuItemUI.java
>     * WindowsMenuUI.java
>     * WindowsRadioButtonMenuItemUI.java
>    that existed in my branch.
>  - 8365625: Can't change accelerator colors in Windows L&F
>  - 8365389
>  - 8365389

Any volunteers to review?

@prsadhuk Any other comments?

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26826#issuecomment-3348796197