Font support
Phil Race
philip.race at oracle.com
Thu Apr 19 16:37:10 PDT 2012
In 1.1 you would not have had anything except those 5 logical families.
Physical font support was added in 1.2 .. so if the code really dates from
1.1 it shouldn't need more than that anyway.
-phil.
On 4/19/2012 4:29 PM, Michael Hall wrote:
> On Apr 19, 2012, at 6:22 PM, Phil Race wrote:
>
>> We wouldn't close it for the reason the method is deprecated. We'd close it as something like "not a bug".
>> I've no idea how it came to be made consistent with what it should have been all along but we aren't
>> likely to put it back the way it was on Apple JDK 6.
>>
>> Using the method on GraphicsEnvironment() should always have been the only way
>> to enumerate all these fonts.
> Again up to you what you do with the bug. If you are indicating it is simply pointless then I won't do it?
> getAvailableFontFamilyNames is since 1.2. Believe it or not some of the code in this application is probably 1.1 Classic Mac OS in origin.
> You probably won't run into too much code that pre-dates 1.2 though so I doubt this will be a big problem for you at this point.
>
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