Followup; was Re: RFR [15] 8242230: Whitespace typos, relaxed javadoc, formatting

Jonathan Gibbons jonathan.gibbons at oracle.com
Tue Apr 7 16:59:35 UTC 2020


On 4/7/20 8:28 AM, Pavel Rappo wrote:
> Some of the cases this patch addresses suggest that we might need to do
> something about how the Standard Doclet treats newline characters in source
> files. More often than not, newline characters are purely to control the width
> of the source lines. When carried over to the output, they may produce
> undesirable effects. Punctuation marks and contents of the Standard Doclet tags
> may be affected.

Pavel,

Can you explain more about your concerns in this area?

-- Jon



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