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diff --git a/base/util/src/netscape/security/x509/GenericValueConverter.java b/base/util/src/netscape/security/x509/GenericValueConverter.java
index 73bc1979c..f08ebcca5 100644
--- a/base/util/src/netscape/security/x509/GenericValueConverter.java
+++ b/base/util/src/netscape/security/x509/GenericValueConverter.java
@@ -31,16 +31,16 @@ import netscape.security.util.DerValue;
* a particular attribute to a DER encoded ASN.1 character string type.
* Currently supports PrintableString, IA5String, BMPString T.61String and
* Universal String.
- *
+ *
* <p>
* The conversion is done as follows. An encoder is obtained for the all the character sets from the global default
* ASN1CharStrConvMap. The encoders are then used to convert the string to the smallest character set first --
* printableString. If the string contains characters outside of that character set, it is converted to the next
* character set -- IA5String character set. If that is not enough it is converted to a BMPString, then Universal String
* which contains all characters.
- *
+ *
* @author Lily Hsiao, Slava Galperin at Netscape Communications, Inc.
- *
+ *
*/
public class GenericValueConverter implements AVAValueConverter {
@@ -51,16 +51,16 @@ public class GenericValueConverter implements AVAValueConverter {
* Converts a string to a DER encoded ASN.1 primtable string, defined here
* as a PrintableString, IA5String, T.61String, BMPString or
* UniversalString. The string is not expected to be encoded in any form.
- *
+ *
* <p>
* If an encoder is not available for a character set that is needed to convert the string, the string cannot be
* converted and an IOException is thrown. For example, if the string contains characters outside the
* PrintableString character and only a PrintableString encoder is available then an IOException is thrown.
- *
+ *
* @param s A string representing a generic attribute string value.
- *
+ *
* @return The DER value of the attribute.
- *
+ *
* @exception IOException if the string cannot be converted, such as
* when an encoder needed is
* unavailable.
@@ -99,13 +99,13 @@ public class GenericValueConverter implements AVAValueConverter {
/**
* Creates a DerValue from the byte array of BER encoded value.
- *
+ *
* NOTE: currently only supports DER encoding (a form of BER) on input .
- *
+ *
* @param berStream Byte array of a BER encoded value.
- *
+ *
* @return DerValue object.
- *
+ *
* @exception IOException If the BER value cannot be converted to a
* valid Directory String DER value.
*/
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ public class GenericValueConverter implements AVAValueConverter {
/**
* Converts a DerValue of ASN1 Character string type to a java string
* (the string is not encoded in any form).
- *
+ *
* @param avaValue A DerValue
* @return A string representing the attribute value.
* @exception IOException if a decoder needed for the