ILLEGALARGUMENTEXCEPTION OCCURS WHEN TYPING JAPANESE(IME) WITH MULTI-LINE YES (Doc ID 2804187.1)

Last updated on MAY 03, 2023

Applies to:

Symptoms

If you enter Japanese in a text item that meets the following conditions, java.lang.IllegalArgumentException will occur and you will not be able to
perform any further operations:

- multi-line property is yes
- the data in the item contains a newline
- IME Japanese input is turned on.


ERROR
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Exception in thread "AWT-EventQueue-2" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Invalid substring range
at java.text.AttributedString.addAttribute(Unknown Source)
at oracle.ewt.lwAWT.lwText.im.InputMethodListenerHandler.inputMethodTextChanged(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.Component.processInputMethodEvent(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.Component.processEvent(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.Container.processEvent(Unknown Source)
at oracle.ewt.lwAWT.LWComponent.processEventImpl(Unknown Source)
at oracle.ewt.lwAWT.lwText.LWTextComponent.processEventImpl(Unknown Source)
at oracle.ewt.lwAWT.LWComponent.redispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
at oracle.ewt.lwAWT.LWComponent.processEvent(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventQueue.access$500(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(Unknown Source)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(Unknown Source)
at java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventQueue$4.run(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventQueue$4.run(Unknown Source)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(Unknown Source)
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Cause

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