--- a/AUTHORS	Wed Jan 28 10:12:28 2015 -0500
+++ b/AUTHORS	Thu Jan 29 12:22:18 2015 -0500
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 Andrew Azores <aazores@redhat.com>
 Deepak Bhole <dbhole@redhat.com>
 Ricardo Martín Camarero <rickyepoderi@yahoo.es>
+Marcin Cieslak <marcin.cieslak@gmail.com>
 Danesh Dadachanji <ddadacha@redhat.com>
 Adam Domurad <adomurad@redhat.com>
 Lukasz Dracz <ldracz@redhat.com>

--- a/ChangeLog	Wed Jan 28 10:12:28 2015 -0500
+++ b/ChangeLog	Thu Jan 29 12:22:18 2015 -0500
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+2015-01-29  Jie Kang  <jkang@redhat.com>
+
+	Fix accessing Java array elements from Javascript. PR1298. Fix provided by
+	Marcin Cieslak
+	* AUTHORS : Add Marcin Cieslak to authors.
+	* NEWS : Add fix to news
+	* plugin/icedteanp/IcedTeaPluginUtils.cc: (javaObjectResultToNPVariant) add
+	jclass_name parameter to javaObjectResultToNPVariant function and use to
+	determine type of object.
+
 2015-01-28  Jie Kang  <jkang@redhat.com>
 
 	Refactor initialize/download runnable out of ResourceTracker and add tests

--- a/NEWS	Wed Jan 28 10:12:28 2015 -0500
+++ b/NEWS	Thu Jan 29 12:22:18 2015 -0500
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
   - added support for -html switch for javaws. Now you can run most of the applets without browser at all
 * Plugin
   - PR1743 - Intermittant deadlock in PluginRequestProcessor
+  - PR1298 - LiveConnect - problem setting array elements (applet variables) from JS
   - RH1121549: coverity defects
   - Resolves method overloading correctly with superclass heirarchy distance
 * PolicyEditor

--- a/plugin/icedteanp/IcedTeaPluginUtils.cc	Wed Jan 28 10:12:28 2015 -0500
+++ b/plugin/icedteanp/IcedTeaPluginUtils.cc	Thu Jan 29 12:22:18 2015 -0500
@@ -863,7 +863,7 @@
 }
 
 static bool
-javaObjectResultToNPVariant(NPP instance, const std::string& jobject_id, NPVariant* variant)
+javaObjectResultToNPVariant(NPP instance, const std::string& jclass_name, const std::string& jobject_id, NPVariant* variant)
 {
     // Reference the class object so we can construct an NPObject with it and the instance
 
@@ -878,12 +878,14 @@
     std::string jclass_id = *jclass_result->return_string;
 
     NPObject* obj;
-    if (jclass_id.at(0) == '[') // array
+    if (jclass_name.at(0) == '[') // array
     {
+        PLUGIN_DEBUG( "javaObjectResultToNPVariant Array detected: \"%s\"\n", jclass_name.c_str());
         obj = IcedTeaScriptableJavaObject::get_scriptable_java_object(instance, jclass_id,
                 jobject_id, true);
     } else
     {
+        PLUGIN_DEBUG( "javaObjectResultToNPVariant Scalar object: \"%s\"\n", jclass_name.c_str());
         obj = IcedTeaScriptableJavaObject::get_scriptable_java_object(instance, jclass_id,
                 jobject_id, false);
     }
@@ -924,7 +926,8 @@
             return javaStringResultToNPVariant(jobject_id, variant);
         } else // Else this needs a java object wrapper
         {
-            return javaObjectResultToNPVariant(instance, jobject_id, variant);
+            return javaObjectResultToNPVariant(instance, *jclassname_result->return_string,
+                   jobject_id, variant);
         }
     }