On Fri, 29 Jul 2022 18:14:14 GMT, Alexey Ivanov <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Absolute path of Symbolic Link created in Windows is set to `null` in
>> `BasicFileChooserUI` class. This happens when propertyChangeListener is
>> implemented to get the Symbolic link's Absolute path on Mouse click through
>> JFileChooser. The reason being that on click of Symbolic link, the
>> _ValueChanged()_ in `BasicFileChooserUI` class has a logic which actually
>> sets the `chooser.SelectedFile()` to `null` even though the path is not
>> null. Hence the issue is addressed by checking if its a Symbolic link and
>> then setting the `chooser.SelectedFile()` to the value of clicked link
>> without modifying the other logics.
>
> src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/swing/plaf/basic/BasicFileChooserUI.java
> line 749:
>
>> 747: } else {
>> 748: chooser.setSelectedFile(null);
>> 749: }
>
> What about the case where multiselection is enabled? It likely needs updating
> too.
Are symbolic links to files handled correctly?
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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/9597
