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PM89882: F:CONVERTNUMBER IN JSP ONLY ACCEPTS LOCALE INSTANCE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The <f:convertNumber/> tag in a JavaServer Page (JSP) only
    accepts a Locale instance into its locale attribute. It should
    allow String instances too.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:  IBM WebSphere Application Server version    *
    *                  8.0 and 8.5.5 users of JavaServer           *
    *                  Faces(JSF) MyFaces                          *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The JSF <f:convertNumber/> tag locale   *
    *                      attribute does not accept String        *
    *                      instances.                              *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    When JSF <f:convertNumber/> tag is used in a JSP the locale
    attribute only accepts Locale values but should also
    accept String values.
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PM89882

  • Reported component name

    WEBS APP SERV N

  • Reported component ID

    5724H8800

  • Reported release

    800

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2013-05-28

  • Closed date

    2013-06-12

  • Last modified date

    2013-07-08

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

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

    PM93157

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    WEBS APP SERV N

  • Fixed component ID

    5724H8800

Applicable component levels

  • R800 PSY

       UP

  • R850 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
12 January 2022