diff -r 22badc53802f -r bf24e33c7919 jdk/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/IllegalStateException.java --- a/jdk/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/IllegalStateException.java Wed Aug 05 12:19:38 2015 -0700 +++ b/jdk/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/IllegalStateException.java Thu Aug 06 13:20:13 2015 +0300 @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ * @param message the detail message (which is saved for later retrieval * by the {@link Throwable#getMessage()} method). * @param cause the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the - * {@link Throwable#getCause()} method). (A null value + * {@link Throwable#getCause()} method). (A {@code null} value * is permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or * unknown.) * @since 1.5 @@ -77,14 +77,14 @@ /** * Constructs a new exception with the specified cause and a detail - * message of (cause==null ? null : cause.toString()) (which - * typically contains the class and detail message of cause). + * message of {@code (cause==null ? null : cause.toString())} (which + * typically contains the class and detail message of {@code cause}). * This constructor is useful for exceptions that are little more than * wrappers for other throwables (for example, {@link * java.security.PrivilegedActionException}). * * @param cause the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the - * {@link Throwable#getCause()} method). (A null value is + * {@link Throwable#getCause()} method). (A {@code null} value is * permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or * unknown.) * @since 1.5