src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/awt/TextField.java

@@ -157,12 +157,12 @@
     /**
      * Constructs a new text field initialized with the specified text.
      * @param      text       the text to be displayed. If
      *             {@code text} is {@code null}, the empty
      *             string {@code ""} will be displayed.
-     *             If {@code text} contains EOL character, then
-     *             it will be replaced by space character.
+     *             If {@code text} contains EOL and/or LF characters, then
+     *             each will be replaced by space character.
      * @exception HeadlessException if GraphicsEnvironment.isHeadless()
      * returns true.
      * @see java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment#isHeadless
      */
     public TextField(String text) throws HeadlessException {

@@ -190,12 +190,12 @@
      * number of columns. A column is an approximate average character
      * width that is platform-dependent.
      * @param      text       the text to be displayed. If
      *             {@code text} is {@code null}, the empty
      *             string {@code ""} will be displayed.
-     *             If {@code text} contains EOL character, then
-     *             it will be replaced by space character.
+     *             If {@code text} contains EOL and/or LF characters, then
+     *             each will be replaced by space character.
      * @param      columns     the number of columns.  If
      *             {@code columns} is less than {@code 0},
      *             {@code columns} is set to {@code 0}.
      * @exception HeadlessException if GraphicsEnvironment.isHeadless()
      * returns true.

@@ -298,12 +298,12 @@
      * Sets the text that is presented by this
      * text component to be the specified text.
      * @param      t       the new text. If
      *             {@code t} is {@code null}, the empty
      *             string {@code ""} will be displayed.
-     *             If {@code t} contains EOL character, then
-     *             it will be replaced by space character.
+     *             If {@code t} contains EOL and/or LF characters, then
+     *             each will be replaced by space character.
      * @see         java.awt.TextComponent#getText
      */
     public void setText(String t) {
         super.setText(replaceEOL(t));