Author: jmclean
Date: Mon Aug 5 23:21:10 2013
New Revision: 1510804
URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1510804
Log:
added info about FLash Builder issue
Modified:
flex/site/trunk/content/doc-getstarted.cmsPage
Modified: flex/site/trunk/content/doc-getstarted.cmsPage
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/flex/site/trunk/content/doc-getstarted.cmsPage?rev=1510804&r1=1510803&r2=1510804&view=diff
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--- flex/site/trunk/content/doc-getstarted.cmsPage (original)
+++ flex/site/trunk/content/doc-getstarted.cmsPage Mon Aug 5 23:21:10 2013
@@ -20,6 +20,19 @@ please contact us on the [mailing list][
8. **Create a new project** Right-click in the empty Package Explorer area,
choose New -> Flex Project. Give the project a name. Under the Flex SDK
version, choose Apache Flex 4.10.0. Press Finish. Flash Builder will create
the new project.
9. **Start Coding!** Jump down below to make your first Hello World
application.
+<div class="headline"><h5>Known Flash Builder Issues</h5></div>
+Adobe Flash Builder 4.7 and Adobe Flash Builder 4.6 both contain a bug where,
+when generating the .mxml file for a new project that uses Apache Flex 4.10.0
+and Spark Application, Flash Builder will incorrectly insert the attribute:
+
+ layout="absolute"
+
+This results in a compile error in the new project. The remedy is to simply
+remove the errant attribute.
+
+A [wiki page][8] has been set up to contain the latest news on Adobe's
+attempt to correct this problem.
+
<div class="headline"><h4>Setting up Apache Flex with Jetbrains IntelliJ
IDEA</h4></div>
1. **Download JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA** IntelliJ IDEA is available from the
[JetBrains Website][2]. They offer a 30-day trail and it retails for about
$200. It is available for both Windows and MacOS X
2. **Install IntelliJ IDEA** Follow the on-screen installation wizard.
@@ -71,4 +84,7 @@ The complete code listing is (there may
[4]: installer.html
[5]: doc-videos.html
[6]: http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Flex-4-5-Fundamentals-ebook/dp/B005EFKGCS/
- [7]: http://www.flashbookmarks.com/
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+ [7]: http://www.flashbookmarks.com/
+ [8]:
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLEX/Adobe+Flash+Builder+'New+Project'+Bug
+
+
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