RFR: 8263140: Japanese chars garble in console window in HSDB [v2]

Ioi Lam iklam at openjdk.java.net
Mon Mar 8 00:26:06 UTC 2021


On Sun, 7 Mar 2021 23:52:21 GMT, Yasumasa Suenaga <ysuenaga at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> We can command line debugger via "Windows" -> "Console" menu on HSDB. If the command shows error message in localized string (e.g. Japanese), it might garble as following:
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>> ![garbled](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/7421132/110232635-39e89b00-7f62-11eb-95c9-1a5238072814.png)
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>> Command line debugger and Debugger Console (WinDbg on Windows) will use Courier font on their console, but it does not show Japanese chars. I guess it would happen on CJK chars because monospaced font for Chinese, Japanese, Korean are different from Courier.
>> 
>> After this change on Windows which set to Japanese locale, it uses MS Gothic and we can see localized message as following:
>> 
>> ![fixed](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/7421132/110232699-a4014000-7f62-11eb-9185-6eff39394541.png)
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> Yasumasa Suenaga has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Add GraphicsUtilities.getMonospacedFont()

LGTM

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Marked as reviewed by iklam (Reviewer).

PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2862


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