JDK-6708417 : On Chinese OS Applet string is appearing in English
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: globalization
  • Sub-Component: translation
  • Affected Version: 6u6
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: solaris_2.5.1
  • CPU: sparc
  • Submitted: 2008-05-29
  • Updated: 2010-10-28
  • Resolved: 2009-01-22
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Description
FULL JDK VERSION:
java version "1.6.0_06"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_06-b02)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 10.0-b22, mixed mode)

DESCRIPTION:
This problem Happens on a Chinese Operating System. If Chinese is not available, perform the following steps to see the problem:

a. Launch the Regional And Language Settings from the control panel
     All Programs - > ControlPanel -> Regional and Language Settings
b. Select "Chinese (PRC)" in the  Regional Option Tab
c. Select Apply and ok

1. Install latest Java 6 JRE and set the path
2. Launch the applet version of the demo using the following command
     %JAVA_HOME%\bin\appletviewer.exe %JAVA_HOME%\demo\jfc\Java2D\Java2Demo.html
3. The "Applet" menu bar string will appear in English. All the other
   menu items appear in Chinese.

Expected Result:
Applet menu bar string should appear in Chinese.

Comments
EVALUATION Engineering risk is very low. There is only resource file change.
29-10-2008

EVALUATION Will fix it in 6u11.
09-09-2008

EVALUATION src/share/classes/sun/applet/resources/MsgAppletViewer_zh_CN.java includes non-localized "appletviewer.menu.applet" entry; transferring the bug to localization subcategory.
08-09-2008