--- a/jdk/src/share/classes/java/time/format/DateTimeFormatterBuilder.java	Sat Mar 29 12:29:21 2014 +0400
+++ b/jdk/src/share/classes/java/time/format/DateTimeFormatterBuilder.java	Sat Mar 29 15:01:47 2014 -0400
@@ -2596,8 +2596,16 @@
             return value;
         }
 
-        boolean isFixedWidth() {
-            return subsequentWidth == -1;
+        /**
+         * For NumberPrinterParser, the width is fixed depending on the
+         * minWidth, maxWidth, signStyle and whether subsequent fields are fixed.
+         * @param context the context
+         * @return true if the field is fixed width
+         * @see DateTimeFormatterBuilder#appendValue(java.time.temporal.TemporalField, int)
+         */
+        boolean isFixedWidth(DateTimeParseContext context) {
+            return subsequentWidth == -1 ||
+                (subsequentWidth > 0 && minWidth == maxWidth && signStyle == SignStyle.NOT_NEGATIVE);
         }
 
         @Override
@@ -2626,12 +2634,12 @@
                     return ~position;
                 }
             }
-            int effMinWidth = (context.isStrict() || isFixedWidth() ? minWidth : 1);
+            int effMinWidth = (context.isStrict() || isFixedWidth(context) ? minWidth : 1);
             int minEndPos = position + effMinWidth;
             if (minEndPos > length) {
                 return ~position;
             }
-            int effMaxWidth = (context.isStrict() || isFixedWidth() ? maxWidth : 9) + Math.max(subsequentWidth, 0);
+            int effMaxWidth = (context.isStrict() || isFixedWidth(context) ? maxWidth : 9) + Math.max(subsequentWidth, 0);
             long total = 0;
             BigInteger totalBig = null;
             int pos = position;
@@ -2866,6 +2874,21 @@
                     this.subsequentWidth + subsequentWidth);
         }
 
+        /**
+         * For a ReducedPrinterParser, fixed width is false if the mode is strict,
+         * otherwise it is set as for NumberPrinterParser.
+         * @param context the context
+         * @return if the field is fixed width
+         * @see DateTimeFormatterBuilder#appendValueReduced(java.time.temporal.TemporalField, int, int, int)
+         */
+        @Override
+        boolean isFixedWidth(DateTimeParseContext context) {
+           if (context.isStrict() == false) {
+               return false;
+           }
+           return super.isFixedWidth(context);
+        }
+
         @Override
         public String toString() {
             return "ReducedValue(" + field + "," + minWidth + "," + maxWidth + "," + (baseDate != null ? baseDate : baseValue) + ")";