src/java.desktop/share/classes/sun/awt/im/InputMethodContext.java

@@ -104,19 +104,28 @@
 
     // implements java.awt.im.spi.InputMethodContext.dispatchInputMethodEvent
     public void dispatchInputMethodEvent(int id,
                 AttributedCharacterIterator text, int committedCharacterCount,
                 TextHitInfo caret, TextHitInfo visiblePosition) {
+        dispatchInputMethodEvent(id, text, committedCharacterCount, caret,
+                visiblePosition, -1, -1);
+    }
+
+    // implements java.awt.im.spi.InputMethodContext.dispatchInputMethodEvent
+    public void dispatchInputMethodEvent(int id,
+         AttributedCharacterIterator text, int committedCharacterCount,
+         TextHitInfo caret, TextHitInfo visiblePosition, int start, int end) {
         // We need to record the client component as the source so
         // that we have correct information if we later have to break up this
         // event into key events.
         Component source;
 
         source = getClientComponent();
         if (source != null) {
             InputMethodEvent event = new InputMethodEvent(source,
-                    id, text, committedCharacterCount, caret, visiblePosition);
+                    id, text, committedCharacterCount, caret, visiblePosition,
+                    start, end);
 
             if (haveActiveClient() && !useBelowTheSpotInput()) {
                 source.dispatchEvent(event);
             } else {
                 getCompositionAreaHandler(true).processInputMethodEvent(event);