my JEditorPane.read() method is never referenced, why?

From:
"phillip.s.powell@gmail.com" <phillip.s.powell@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.help
Date:
19 Mar 2007 07:01:11 -0700
Message-ID:
<1174312871.405420.261400@n59g2000hsh.googlegroups.com>
[code]
public class SimpleHTMLRenderableEditorPane extends JEditorPane {

// borrowed from http://www.java2s.com/Code/Java/Swing-JFC/JEditorPaneandtheSwingHTMLPackage9.htm

   protected String getNewCharSet(ChangedCharSetException e) {
        String spec = e.getCharSetSpec();
        if (e.keyEqualsCharSet()) {
            // The event contains the new CharSet
            return spec;
        }

        // The event contains the content type
        // plus ";" plus qualifiers which may
        // contain a "charset" directive. First
        // remove the content type.
        int index = spec.indexOf(";");
        if (index != -1) {
            spec = spec.substring(index + 1);
        }

        // Force the string to lower case
        spec = spec.toLowerCase();

        StringTokenizer st = new StringTokenizer(spec, " \t=", true);
        boolean foundCharSet = false;
        boolean foundEquals = false;
        while (st.hasMoreTokens()) {
            String token = st.nextToken();
            if (token.equals(" ") || token.equals("\t")) {
                continue;
            }
            if (foundCharSet == false && foundEquals == false
                    && token.equals("charset")) {
                foundCharSet = true;
                continue;
            } else if (foundEquals == false && token.equals("=")) {
                foundEquals = true;
                continue;
            } else if (foundEquals == true && foundCharSet == true) {
                return token;
            }

            // Not recognized
            foundCharSet = false;
            foundEquals = false;
        }

        // No charset found - return a guess
        return "8859_1";
    }

    public void read(InputStream in, Object desc) {
        System.out.println("do you see this?");
        try {
            super.read(in, desc);
        } catch (ChangedCharSetException e) {
            String charSet = getNewCharSet(e);
            System.out.println("charSet = " + charSet);
            try {
                in.reset();
                InputStreamReader reader = new InputStreamReader(in,
charSet);
                super.read(reader, desc);
            } catch (ChangedCharSetException ee) {
                System.out.println("huh?");
            } catch (IOException ee) {}
        } catch (IOException e2) {}
    }

}
[/code]

Per reference in http://kickjava.com/348.htm I am having to overwrite
JEditorPane.read() with my own method, I still get
ChangedCharSetException thrown when it should have been captured and
you should have at least seen something in output, yet you see noting
whatsoever except the ChangedCharSetException when you do this line:

[code]
                    // browser IS OF TYPE
SimpleHTMLRenderableEditorPane

                    browser.read(
                            new BufferedReader(new
StringReader(browser.cleanHTML(getURL()))),
                            browser.getDocument()
                            ); // SimpleHTMLRenderableEditorPane HAS
METHOD cleanHTML(URL url) WHICH NEVER THROWS ChangedCharSetException
[/code]

Why is it that my method appears to never be referenced and the
default read() method in JEditorPane is referenced instead? Ideas?

Thanks
Phil

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