--- a/langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/doclets/formats/html/markup/StringContent.java	Tue May 14 10:14:53 2013 -0700
+++ b/langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/doclets/formats/html/markup/StringContent.java	Tue May 14 10:14:53 2013 -0700
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
  *
  * @author Bhavesh Patel
  */
-public class StringContent extends Content{
+public class StringContent extends Content {
 
     private StringBuilder stringContent;
 
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
     }
 
     public int charCount() {
-        return stringContent.length();
+        return RawHtml.charCount(stringContent.toString());
     }
 
     /**