JDK-4251698 : RFE: JIS X0208/Unicode mappings should follow the JIS standard (JIS X0208:1997)
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.nio.charsets
  • Affected Version: 1.2.0,1.3.0
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 1999-07-06
  • Updated: 2001-09-27
  • Resolved: 2001-09-27
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1.4.0 beta3Fixed
Related Reports
Duplicate :  
JDK-4202869 - Broken mappings in EUC_JP converters
Relates :  
JDK-6679005 - HORIZONTAL BAR (U+2015) conversion on ISO-2022-JP is wrong.
Relates :  
JDK-4486307 - (spec) Need to document deviation from standards in Japanese charsets
Description
Currently, JIS X0208 to/from Unicode mappings in Java code converters use the Unicode.org mappings which have inconsistencies with JIS X0208:1997. Java code converters should migrate to follow the national standard.
Comments
CONVERTED DATA BugTraq+ Release Management Values COMMIT TO FIX: merlin-beta3 FIXED IN: merlin-beta3 INTEGRATED IN: merlin-beta3
14-06-2004
EVALUATION The following JIS X0208 characters have different mappings: JIS X0208-GL JIS (alternative) Unicode.org ---------------------------------------------------------- 0x213D EM DASH HORIZONTAL BAR 0x2131 OVERLINE FULLWIDTH MACRON (FULLWIDTH OVERLINE) masayoshi.okutsu@Eng 1999-07-06 Modified roundtrip mapping for codepoint 0x213D only. 0x2131 cannot be changed especially where JIS0208 co-exists with single byte character coded sets (as in JIS X0201 in EUC_JP or SJIS or ISO2022JP) ###@###.### 2001-09-27
27-09-2001