[news.eclipse.tools.jdt] Re: Java file grows to 100 MB

[Eric Rizzo <eclipse-bugs@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Raghuvira Bhagavan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We faced this issue when working with the java editor. Using the eclipse 
> java editor, we enter some comments containing the german umlaut 
> characters. After some days we find that the java file has become 100MB 
> in size. On investigation we find that the comment which contained 
> german characters has become extremely large in size. This line itself 
> is 99.5MB in size. We delete this line and continue working and never 
> face this issue again.
> But i would like to know the cause of this issue. Has anybody faced such 
> an issue?

Note: this is not a topic related to SWT, so I'm re-directing it to the 
JDT group (eclipse.tools.jdt).

If you can reproduce the problem, please enter a bug against JDT (UI 
component) with the steps to reproduce and/or a sample project/file that 
demonstrates it.
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs

Eric