On Wed, 23 Apr 2025 11:23:05 GMT, Alexey Ivanov <aiva...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> When we are unable to create a folder with special characters in windows OS, 
>> why do we need to test it using custom `FileSystemView` ? My point is will 
>> any developer do this in windows?
>
> Because the problem is still there, and there are virtual folders on Windows. 
> If a custom `FileSystemView` can return file names with `"<html>"` in their 
> name, `JFileChooser` in Windows Look and Feel will render the file name as 
> HTML.
> 
> Isn't it the problem that you're trying to fix?

@aivanov-jdk @mrserb I tried with virtual file system, using custom 
FileSystemView. On windows and windowsCalssic L&F, the JFileChooser doesn't 
show up, rather throws and exception which I mentioned below. 


Exception in thread "AWT-EventQueue-0" java.nio.file.InvalidPathException: 
Illegal char <<> at index 0: <html><h1 color=#ff00ff><font face="Comic Sans 
MS">SWING ROCKS!!!111
        at 
java.base/sun.nio.fs.WindowsPathParser.normalize(WindowsPathParser.java:191)
        at 
java.base/sun.nio.fs.WindowsPathParser.parse(WindowsPathParser.java:142)
        at 
java.base/sun.nio.fs.WindowsPathParser.parse(WindowsPathParser.java:46)
        at java.base/sun.nio.fs.WindowsPath.parse(WindowsPath.java:92)
        at 
java.base/sun.nio.fs.WindowsFileSystem.getPath(WindowsFileSystem.java:203)
        at java.base/java.nio.file.Path.of(Path.java:148)
        at java.base/java.nio.file.Paths.get(Paths.java:69)
        at 
java.desktop/sun.awt.shell.ShellFolder.getShellFolder(ShellFolder.java:260)
        at 
java.desktop/javax.swing.filechooser.FileSystemView.getShellFolder(FileSystemView.java:724)
        at 
java.desktop/javax.swing.filechooser.FileSystemView.getSystemIcon(FileSystemView.java:242)
        at 
java.desktop/com.sun.java.swing.plaf.windows.WindowsFileChooserUI$WindowsFileView.getIcon(WindowsFileChooserUI.java:1398)
        at java.desktop/javax.swing.JFileChooser.getIcon(JFileChooser.java:1614)

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24439#discussion_r2063587671

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