[jdk8u-dev] RFR: 8258805: Japanese characters not entered by mouse click on Windows 10

[Andrew John Hughes]

On Fri, 7 Nov 2025 05:46:36 GMT, Takuya Kiriyama <tkiriyama at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
> I would like to backport this bug fix (JDK-8258805) to jdk8. It is clean.
> This fix depends on the fix for JDK-8212678. Since I have already created a backport pull request for JDK-8212678, it is desirable that they be integrated together.
> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk8u-dev/pull/706 
> 
> I have confirmed that the issue is resolved on Windows 11 and Windows Server 2016.
> I have also confirmed that the java/awt/im and java/awt/InputMethods tests pass.
> 
> Thank you.

I can confirm this patch is identical to the one in 11u. I'll wait for the other patch to go in and this one to be rebased against master before concluding the review.

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Changes requested by andrew (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk8u-dev/pull/716#pullrequestreview-3503041969