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IO23479: Text selection in PDF files incorrect due to page size

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IBM Content Manager Enterprise Edition V8.5 Fix Pack 4

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Open a PDF document with a applet viewer or a custom application
using the Java Viewer Toolkit.and select text.  The selected
text will not correspond to the selection when the page size is
not a standard 8.5 x 11 inch.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
* 999                                                          *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
* Open a PDF document with the eClient applet viewer or a      *
* custom application using the Java Viewer Toolkit.and select  *
* text.  The selected text will not correspond to the          *
* selection when the page size is not a standard 8.5 x 11      *
* inch.                                                        *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
* 999                                                          *
****************************************************************

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • The Java Viewer Toolkit has been fixed to highlight and make
available for copy the text selected.

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IO23479
    • 

  • Reported component name
    ECLIENT
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5724B43Z1
    • 

  • Reported release
    850
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2015-06-15
    • 

  • Closed date
    2015-12-01
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2015-12-01
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Modules/Macros


    

  • 999

    



Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    JAVA VIEWER
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5724B43J1
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Applicable component levels


    

  • R850  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            25 September 2021
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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