1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/bundles/org.eclipse.swt/Eclipse SWT/gtk/org/eclipse/swt/widgets/TreeItem.java b/bundles/org.eclipse.swt/Eclipse SWT/gtk/org/eclipse/swt/widgets/TreeItem.java
index 824f2f5ce0..41d75b4734 100644
--- a/bundles/org.eclipse.swt/Eclipse SWT/gtk/org/eclipse/swt/widgets/TreeItem.java
+++ b/bundles/org.eclipse.swt/Eclipse SWT/gtk/org/eclipse/swt/widgets/TreeItem.java
@@ -1513,7 +1513,10 @@ public void setItemCount (int count) {
 
 /**
  * Sets the receiver's text at a column
- *
+ * <p>
+ * Note: If control characters like '\n', '\t' etc. are used
+ * in the string, then the behavior is platform dependent.
+ * </p>
  * @param index the column index
  * @param string the new text
  *
@@ -1547,7 +1550,10 @@ public void setText (String string) {
 
 /**
  * Sets the text for multiple columns in the tree.
- *
+ * <p>
+ * Note: If control characters like '\n', '\t' etc. are used
+ * in the string, then the behavior is platform dependent.
+ * </p>
  * @param strings the array of new strings
  *
  * @exception IllegalArgumentException <ul>