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commit b305e89f9821daab69d7a365b964b5644fa9e699
Author: Andrew Wetmore <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Fri Nov 28 09:12:11 2025 -0400
flx_intro_int.html minor text changes to improve readability
Updated text for clarity and conciseness in the Flex introduction.
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created as superset of the ECMAScript standard (more widely known as
JavaScript), with a stronger focus on classes, interfaces, and strong
typing. MXML is a declarative markup language for laying out
- custom user interface components with powerful built-in features, like
+ custom user interface components with powerful built-in features like
state management and data binding. Together, ActionScript and MXML
provide developers with increased productivity and reduced cognitive
load by separating concerns and eliminating redundant boilerplate.</p>
- <p>Dozens of built-in user interface components (from buttons, sliders,
+ <p>Dozens of built-in user interface components (buttons, sliders,
lists, grids, drop-downs, and a variety of layout containers) make it
easy to create many types of forms, dashboards, and visualizations.
Developers can create high-level components with MXML to set
properties
@@ -68,10 +68,10 @@
<p>Flex offers a variety of visual customization options for its UI
components, including styling with CSS or replacing their default
- appearance with completely custom skins created by a designer. Styles
- include fonts (both from those installed on the user's device and by
+ appearance with custom skins created by a designer. Styles
+ include fonts (both those installed on the user's device and by
embedding custom fonts), colors, borders, paddings, gaps, and other
- spacing. Skins may be created from both bitmap and vector graphics,
+ spacing. Skins may be created from both bitmap and vector graphics
imported from a variety of design tools. Similarly, developers may use
built-in animations and transitions to delight users and guide them
through complex navigations within the app. All motion is fully
@@ -80,12 +80,12 @@
<p>Usability features include data validation (to display helpful errors
for users and prevent forms from being submitted until the issues are
- fixed), formatting numbers, currency, and other data strings,
+ fixed); formatting numbers, currency, and other data strings;
localization to display different strings in the application based on
- the user's language and region, displaying pop-up floating dialogs and
- modals that prevent mouse, touch, and keyboard access below until
- dismissed, drag-and-drop to move items within and between data-based
- controls, and accessibility hooks for screen readers and other
+ the user's language and region; displaying pop-up floating dialogs and
+ modals that prevent mouse, touch, and keyboard access until the
dialog is
+ dismissed; drag-and-drop to move items within and between data-based
+ controls; and accessibility hooks for screen readers and other
assistive tooling.</p>
<p>Flex supports a variety of build, testing, and deployment tools. The
@@ -99,11 +99,11 @@
apps in platform-specific app stores, or using downloadable
installers.</p>
<p>This manual brings together all of the features mentioned above into a
- single guide, to teach developers how to develop applications with
- Flex. Start by learning the ActionScript and MXML languages. Then,
gain
+ single guide, to teach you how to develop applications with
+ Flex. Start by learning the ActionScript and MXML languages. Then gain
an understanding how to of compose the built-in UI components with
layouts, states, and data binding to create powerful forms,
dashboards,
- or data visualizations. Style and skin your Flex app to customize its
+ and data visualizations. Style and skin your Flex app to customize its
appearance to match your brand's guidelines, integrating your workflow
with a designer. Enhance usability with powerful features like
validation, formatting, and drag-and-drop. Finally, create a release
