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Release Notes: J2SE 1.3.0_05

 
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Release Notes

Java 2 SDK, Standard Edition

Version 1.3.0_05 (Windows, Linux, and Solaris)

Contents

Overview
This document summarizes changes made in the most current update release and contains links to prior update release information.

Note that bug fixes in previous update versions are also included in the current update versions.

To determine the version of your JDK software, use the following command: 

java -version

Bug Parade

This document contains summary descriptions of the bug fixes included in the current and prior update release versions. In most cases, the bug ID number in each description below is a link to the full, detailed bug report on the Java Developer Connection's Bug Parade web site.

Bug Parade also enables you to file your own bug reports, add comments to existing bug reports, and vote for the bugs you consider most important. Bug Parade is located at:

http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase

Changes in this Update Release

 Bug fixes in the most current update version are listed in the following table. The Fix Status columns indicate the operating system to which the bug applies:
1.3.0_05 - fixed in this update release
NA - not applicable
X - fix scheduled for a future release

If a bug was fixed in a version prior to 1.3.0_05, the prior release version is noted.

BugID Description Win32
Fix Status 		Linux
Fix Status 		Solaris
Fix Status
4160499 There were problems with error handling when using sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection and java.net.HttpURLConnection. 1.3.0_05 1.3.0_05 1.3.0_05
4252080 There were JTextArea word selection problems. 1.3.0_05 1.3.0_05 1.3.0_05
4339995 Attempting to load many animated gifs, not all images were loaded. 1.3.0_05 1.3.0_05 1.3.0_05
4361783 For Windows 2000, ICMP port unreachable resulted in a SocketException. 1.3.0_05 NA NA
4420632 Pasting from clipboard in FileDialog caused a JVM crash. NA 1.3.0_05 1.3.0_05
4428838 Java Beans did not work correctly if packed with ActiveX-Packager. 1.3.0_05 NA NA
4429639 In Korean language, "duplex" and "tumble" were not properly translated. NA 1.3.0_05 1.3.0_05
4447727 When using Win98, the Euro sign(\u20ac) was not visible in Swing components. 1.3.0_05 NA NA
4447912 Applet signed by cert from SunPKI, root CA GTE Cyber Trust, did not work. 1.3.0_05 NA NA
4459980 A Korean language monospaced font was not available. 1.3.0_05 NA NA
4464965 Some Japanese man pages had broken ATTRIBUTES tables. NA NA 1.3.0_05
4475369 Using heavyweight over lightweight components caused unacceptable flashing. 1.3.0_05 NA NA
4477187 Loading applets, using IExplorer 5.0/5.5, sometimes caused a system hang. 1.3.0_05 NA NA
4481951 AppletContext.getApplets() returned an incorrect enumeration of applets. 1.3.0_05 1.3.0_05 1.3.0_05
4482347 Euro char was not displayed in some font styles for UTF-8 locales. NA NA 1.3.0_05
4483373 Some Japanese ControlPanel strings were not translated properly. 1.3.0_05 1.3.0_05 1.3.0_05
4483443 Localized .bin bundle had the same files as those in the English bundle. NA NA 1.3.0_05

Changes in Prior Update Releases

To see historical information about prior SDK 1.3.0 updates, refer to the following links:

Changes in 1.3.0_04

Bugs fixed in the 1.3.0_04 Version are listed in the following table. The Fix Status column indicates the operating system and version to which the bug fix applies.

If a bug was fixed in a version prior to 1.3.0_04, the prior release version is noted.

BugID Description Win32
Fix Status 		Linux
Fix Status 		Solaris
Fix Status
4225247 Drag-drop did not work in an applet. 1.3.0_04 NA NA
4242616 If a POST (URL + data) request on a URLConnection timed out, the URLConnection retried the request, but did not resend the data. 1.3.0_04 1.3.0_04 1.3.0_04
4297642 Java Plugin did not consume a keyEvent when consume() was used. 1.3.0_04 NA NA
4300726 When a Frame with a visible child Dialog was hidden, then shown again, the child Dialog incorrectly stayed hidden. 1.3.0_04 1.3.0_04 1.3.0_04
4303306 Japanese fonts sometimes used too much memory before freeing memory. NA NA 1.3.0_04
4323062 Any Windows NT Service embeding the Java VM aborted when a user logged out of Windows. 1.3.0_04 NA NA
4349969 MenuBar entries were sometimes randomly garbled. 1.3.0_04 NA NA
4363638 A program would hang during creation of Java VM, when used with a native DB interface. NA 1.3.0_04 1.3.0_04
4367942 After stopping a HotSpot debug session, a javaw.exe was left behind. 1.3.0_04 1.3.0_04 1.3.0_04
4396433 A JApplet leaked memory. 1.3.0_04 1.3.0_04 1.3.0_04
4406607 When an applet method was called explicitly from JavaScript to either open a file or make a socket connection, a security exception was thrown. 1.3.0_04 NA NA
4411089 A JPopupMenu would coredump when a mouse key was pressed. NA NA 1.3.0_04
4413973 There was a run-time crash when dragging into a native widget. X X 1.3.0_04
4415122 There was a HotSpot virtual machine internal error. NA NA 1.3.0_04
4415655 An exception was thrown when using JInternalFrame. 1.3.0_04 1.3.0_04 1.3.0_04
4426575 An activeX container crashed on exit with an illegal operation. 1.3.0_04 1.3.0_04 1.3.0_04
4427095 UI components completely hidden by a frame in front did not reflect any changes made to them when the frame was closed and they became visible. 1.3.0_04 NA NA
4429136 Internet Explorer sometimes crashed when an applet updated a page via LiveConnect. 1.3.0_04 NA NA
4429151 PipedThreadsStressTest failed with an assert. NA NA 1.3.0_04
4434388 Disabling the JIT in the Plug-In control panel caused the browser to crash when trying to start an applet. 1.3.0_04 NA NA
4434676 Plug-in: The security warning dialog did not go away. 1.3.0_04 NA NA
4449624 requestFocus() did not work correctly when a window was iconized and then recovered. 1.3.0_04 NA NA
4463556 A man page directory was incorrectly named. NA NA 1.3.0_04
4464983 In localized Java, some ControlPanel strings were not translated and remained in English language. NA NA 1.3.0_04

Changes in 1.3.0_03

 Announcement: The 1.4 MB split bundle download option is no longer available.

Bugs fixed in the 1.3.0_03 Version are listed in the following table. The Fix Status column indicates the operating system and version to which the bug fix applies.

If a bug was fixed in a version prior to 1.3.0_03, the prior release version is noted.

BugID Description Win32
Fix Status 		Linux
Fix Status 		Solaris
Fix Status
4266026 javac did not follow symbolic links to directories. 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03
4294758 java:classes_swing: BoxLayout caused java.lang.NullPointerException and applet crashed. 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03
4298156 java:classes_awt: Modifiers were not delivered properly with events. 1.3.0_03 NA NA
4318422 java:classes_awt: Signal 11 (SIGSEGV) was generated in sun.awt.motif.MTextAreaPeer.setFont. NA NA 1.3.0_03
4330997 NullPointerException was generated when attempting to read an empty string. 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03
4331349 java:rmi: Unexporting a remote (client) object did not guarantee that DGC would release the object. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_02
4340913
4419207 		Plug-in: Drag-drop did not work in some cases. NA NA 1.3.0_03
4351939 java:localization: There were unused resource bundles for Swing. 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03 NA
4358512 InvalidJarIndexException errors were generated when creating a jar index file containing classes loaded through reflection. 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03
4359598 NullPointerException in com.sun.jndi.ldap.Connection.run(Connection.java:567) 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03
4371923 Swing components: When using a German keyboard, the >, <, and * keys did not work. NA 1.3.0_03 NA
4389955 JRE: On a Chinese system, there was an incorrect registry entry name. 1.3.0_03 NA NA
4393067 Plug-in: When downloading, Jinstall results in Illegal Operation. 1.3.0_03 NA NA
4394694 Plug-in: Applet socket connections accepted an invalid password. 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03
4398017 JRE: Strings containing Unicode characters (\u0700 - \u206F) were not correctly displayed. 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03
4401354 classes_swing: With the hu_HU.ISO8859-2 locale (Hungarian), there were input method problems. NA NA 1.3.0_03
4407381 Plug-in: Passing a runtime parameter through Control Panel caused a VM crash. NA 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03
4407646 Plug-in: JavaHelp Content Viewer displayed raw html when used over an https connection. 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03
4408646 HotSpot: JVM_handle_solaris_signal must be a global function. NA NA 1.3.0_03
4409333 Plug-in: Software would hang when using a background loading thread. 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03
4411836 Plug-in: Client authentication dialog returned a NullPointerException. 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03
4417105 JDBC-ODBC bridge did not retrieve LONG VARCHAR column values correctly. 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03
4418873
4363638 		Program hangs during creation of Java VM, if used with native DB interface. NA 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03
4422257 In a certain case, JDK1.3.0_02 did not install jre. 1.3.0_03 NA NA
4424215 Error! ResultSet.wasNull() did not return true after reading null value. 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03 1.3.0_03

Changes in 1.3.0_02

 Bugs fixed in the 1.3.0_02 Version are listed in the following table. The Fix Status column indicates the operating system and version to which the bug fix applies.

If a bug was fixed in a version prior to 1.3.0_02, the prior release version is noted.

BugID Description Win32
Fix Status 		Linux
Fix Status 		Solaris
Fix Status
4088877 Multiple modal dialog windows could be created before the modal block was invoked. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4107667 Accelerators did not work on popup menus. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4140220 Jlabel cut off the front of the letter "W" if it began the text with 11 point SansSerif font. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4192193 A Visual Basic (VB6) application containing ActiveX controls connected to Java Beans would hang in certain cases. 1.3.0_02 NA NA
4199374 Swing JWindow could not be active when focus was required on an embedded component. 1.3.0_02 NA NA
4213634 Alt+menmonic char did not work when a menu and menuitem had the same mnemonic char. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4219245 Japanese character of UNICODE Private Area was drawn incorrectly on Win95. 1.3.0_02 NA NA
4228340
4307654 		In HTML, adding text after a break tag <br> caused the text to be displayed on the previous line. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4232879 Focus and mouse problems when changing panels in a java.awt.Frame, when using a dialog as a popup message during the transition between panels. 1.3.0_02 NA NA
4256830 Compiler crashed during incremental build. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4294016 Drag and drop caused JNI global memory reference leaks. 1.3.0_02 NA NA
4298592
4280243 		If a popup menu extended beyond the bounds of its parent window, a null pointer exception was generated. 1.3.0_02 NA NA
4301264 When multiple JButtons were clicked, the actionPerformed method for each JButton sometimes failed to execute. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4302883 With redirection turned off, there was a connection problem with SetRequestProperty(key,value). 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4305284 A JInternalFrame could be sized off of the desktop in which it resides. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4308025 JDWP: The debugger crashed upon executing a step command where the current thread exited. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4320618
4140220 		There were font rendering problems for certain large point sizes and fonts. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4322332 German language umlauts were incorrectly set when using certain zoom factors. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4323249 CORBA problems between J2SE 1.2 and J2SE 1.3. 1.3.0_01 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_01
4323273 Synchronization problem with java.util.Date when initializing static variables. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4325987 Using URLConnection to get an ASP page, headers lost after first attempt. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4328738 Typo in aliasTable, "iso_8859-1:1978" needs to be "iso_8859-1:1987" 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4330104 No delegate, object throws BAD_OPERATION. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4331349 Unexporting a remote (client) object did not guarantee that DGC would release that object for local garbage collection. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4343272 JNI Global Reference leak with java.awt.dnd.DropTarget. Application runs out of memory. NA 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4344897 Printing does not work, with Win98 and some models of Epson Photo Stylus printers. 1.3.0_02 NA NA
4345157 J2SE altered the thread signal mask. NA NA 1.3.0_02
4345457 Drag-drop failed with file names containing multi-byte or non-ascii characters. 1.3.0_02 NA NA
4346409 JFileChooser ignored/overrode permission settings on the current directory before enabling the newFolder action. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4347545 Graphics Applet: First instance of Applet was not garbage collected. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4352005 Window focus did not return after moving the focus to another application's window and back to the original window. 1.3.0_02 NA NA
4355718 Plug-in: Object creation did not work. 1.3.0_02 NA NA
4366221 JVM crashed on Win98 when there was not enough physical memory. 1.3.0_02 NA NA
4368555 JTextArea allowed paste of text when an area was set to non-editable. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4369360 Plug-in: HTML converter file reading problems. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4377786 Java HotSpot: JVMDI field modification watch crashed JVM. NA 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4378370 If BigInteger was subclassed to another class, then serialized and then an attempt to deserialize, a NullPointerException was generated. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4378673 JDialogs and JPopupMenus were displayed on the default monitor (DISPLAY=:0.0), even when initialized from a GUI on a monitor other than the default. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4381712 Plug-in: When a non-Java object was used in getConstructor or getNew, object creation failed. 1.3.0_02 NA NA
4385689
4328609
4328058 		DST rules in TimeZone.java are not up-to-date for some timezones. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4383371 NullPointerException thrown when resizing JInternalFrame. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4387990 Options menu item string not translated into Japanese. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4388555 Browser crashed when leaving a web page that contains a defective applet. NA 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4387520 HotSpot Virtual Machine Error, Unexpected Signal 11. NA 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02
4389022 Plug-in: problems displaying extended characters for some locales. 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02 1.3.0_02



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