diff -r 87c28ee29329 -r 9f6771abbd1a langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/doclets/formats/html/markup/HtmlDocWriter.java
--- a/langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/doclets/formats/html/markup/HtmlDocWriter.java	Tue May 14 10:14:52 2013 -0700
+++ b/langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/doclets/formats/html/markup/HtmlDocWriter.java	Tue May 14 10:14:52 2013 -0700
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 1997, 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1997, 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
 import com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.util.DocFile;
 import com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.util.DocLink;
 import com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.util.DocPath;
-import com.sun.tools.doclets.internal.toolkit.util.DocPaths;
 
 
 /**
@@ -73,21 +72,18 @@
     public abstract Configuration configuration();
 
     /**
-     * Return Html Hyper Link string.
+     * Return Html hyperlink string.
      *
      * @param link       String name of the file.
      * @param label      Tag for the link.
-     * @param strong       Boolean that sets label to strong.
      * @return String    Hyper Link.
      */
-    public String getHyperLinkString(DocPath link,
-                               String label, boolean strong) {
-        return getHyperLinkString(link, label, strong, "", "", "");
+    public String getHyperLinkString(DocPath link, String label) {
+        return getHyperLinkString(link, label, false, "", "", "");
     }
 
-    public String getHyperLinkString(DocLink link,
-                               String label, boolean strong) {
-        return getHyperLinkString(link, label, strong, "", "", "");
+    public String getHyperLinkString(DocLink link, String label) {
+        return getHyperLinkString(link, label, false, "", "", "");
     }
 
     /**
@@ -125,19 +121,17 @@
     }
 
     /**
-     * Get Html Hyper Link string.
+     * Get Html hyperlink.
      *
-     * @param link       String name of the file.
+     * @param link       path of the file.
      * @param label      Tag for the link.
      * @return a content tree for the hyper link
      */
-    public Content getHyperLink(DocPath link,
-                               Content label) {
+    public Content getHyperLink(DocPath link, Content label) {
         return getHyperLink(link, label, "", "");
     }
 
-    public Content getHyperLink(DocLink link,
-                               Content label) {
+    public Content getHyperLink(DocLink link, Content label) {
         return getHyperLink(link, label, "", "");
     }
 
@@ -190,6 +184,28 @@
         return retlink.toString();
     }
 
+    public Content getHyperLink(DocLink link,
+                               Content label, boolean strong,
+                               String stylename, String title, String target) {
+        Content body = label;
+        if (strong) {
+            body = HtmlTree.SPAN(HtmlStyle.strong, body);
+        }
+        if (stylename != null && stylename.length() != 0) {
+            HtmlTree t = new HtmlTree(HtmlTag.FONT, body);
+            t.addAttr(HtmlAttr.CLASS, stylename);
+            body = t;
+        }
+        HtmlTree l = HtmlTree.A(link.toString(), body);
+        if (title != null && title.length() != 0) {
+            l.addAttr(HtmlAttr.TITLE, title);
+        }
+        if (target != null && target.length() != 0) {
+            l.addAttr(HtmlAttr.TARGET, target);
+        }
+        return l;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Get Html Hyper Link.
      *
@@ -217,17 +233,6 @@
     }
 
     /**
-     * Get link string without positioning in the file.
-     *
-     * @param link       String name of the file.
-     * @param label      Tag for the link.
-     * @return Strign    Hyper link.
-     */
-    public String getHyperLinkString(DocPath link, String label) {
-        return getHyperLinkString(link, label, false);
-    }
-
-    /**
      * Get the name of the package, this class is in.
      *
      * @param cd    ClassDoc.