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Java JavaLib

Radar #5296411

Java does not contain the latest time zone data

Description:

New Zealand changed its date for switching to Daylight Savings Time, as well as numerous other changes to time zone information.

Resolution:

Java 1.5 contains the most recent version of the Olson time zone data (2007g) from August, 2007.

Radar #5375935

Dragging a file to a Java application fails if the file name contains non-Roman characters

Description:

Files with non-Roman characters in the file name could not be passed to java.io.File objects.

Resolution:

Java now pre-composes all filenames of files dragged to Java applications or chosen via a JFileChooser. Files created from File.list() and File.canonicalize() are also normalized to pre-composed Unicode.

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