Two Issues with JRE 7 Applets
Sergey Bylokhov
Sergey.Bylokhov at oracle.com
Thu Oct 25 11:12:22 PDT 2012
Hi, Joshua.
You should use this one:
http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/
Thanks.
25.10.2012 21:47, Joshua Smith wrote:
> I couldn't find either of these reported there.
>
> I found a trivial applet on the web that can be used to reproduce the problem:
>
> http://www.willamette.edu/~gorr/classes/cs231/lectures/chapter5/
>
> Just scroll down to the applet and try using Option-2 in it. You'll get a 2 instead of a ™. Then try to copy/paste in it -- doesn't work.
>
> Both of these work correctly in Apple's JDK 6.
>
> Can someone at Oracle put these into the real bug tracking system?
>
> -Joshua
>
> On Oct 25, 2012, at 1:30 PM, Mike Swingler <swingler at apple.com> wrote:
>
>> On Oct 25, 2012, at 10:28 AM, Joshua Smith <jesmith at kaon.com> wrote:
>>
>>> (I posted this over on the Apple list, but haven't gotten any response yet.)
>>>
>>> 1. When I type [option]-2, I'm seeing then number 2, not the ™ symbol. If I use the "Show Character Viewer" doohickey, I don't get anything at all. Using the option key to make accented characters does work, just not stuff like © and ™.
>>>
>>> 2. I cannot copy/paste from AWT dialogs.
>>>
>>> These are both regressions from Apple's JRE 6.
>>>
>>> Are there workarounds to either of these?
>>>
>>> Is there a bug database someplace that I can search to see if these are know issues? (There was a lot of back-and-forth recently about bug databases, and I'm left not knowing which way is up on that front.)
>> <http://bugs.sun.com> is the current/best one to use right now.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Mike Swingler
>> Apple Inc.
>>
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Best regards, Sergey.
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