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Bug 109648

Summary: Unicode escape sequences in Java string literals are highlighted as error
Product: java Reporter: matthies <matthies>
Component: EditorAssignee: Miloslav Metelka <mmetelka>
Status: VERIFIED FIXED    
Severity: blocker    
Priority: P3    
Version: 6.x   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Windows XP   
Issue Type: DEFECT Exception Reporter:

Description matthies 2007-07-13 14:53:57 UTC 
The »\u« in Unicode escape sequences in Java string literals, such as in "ab\ucdefgh", is syntax-highlighted as an 
invalid escape sequence in the source code.

Found in build 200707111200.
Comment 1 Vitezslav Stejskal 2007-10-17 16:51:35 UTC 
Checking in src/org/netbeans/api/java/lexer/JavaStringTokenId.java;
/cvs/java/lexer/src/org/netbeans/api/java/lexer/JavaStringTokenId.java,v  <--  JavaStringTokenId.java
new revision: 1.8; previous revision: 1.7
done
Checking in src/org/netbeans/lib/java/lexer/JavaStringLexer.java;
/cvs/java/lexer/src/org/netbeans/lib/java/lexer/JavaStringLexer.java,v  <--  JavaStringLexer.java
new revision: 1.7; previous revision: 1.6
done
Checking in test/unit/src/org/netbeans/lib/java/lexer/JavaStringLexerTest.java;
/cvs/java/lexer/test/unit/src/org/netbeans/lib/java/lexer/JavaStringLexerTest.java,v  <--  JavaStringLexerTest.java
new revision: 1.7; previous revision: 1.6
done
Comment 2 matthies 2007-12-14 23:55:51 UTC 
Verified in build 200711261600.