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ASF GitHub Bot commented on CB-9393:
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Github user riknoll commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/cordova-docs/pull/544#discussion_r56257602
--- Diff: www/docs/en/dev/guide/platforms/android/webview.md ---
@@ -29,106 +29,86 @@ components can communicate with each other, see
Application Plugins.
If you're unfamiliar with Android, you should first familiarize
yourself with the [Android Platform Guide](index.html) and have the latest
Android
SDK installed before you attempt the more unusual development option
-of embedding a WebView. Starting with Cordova 1.9, the Android
-platform relies on a `CordovaWebView` component, which builds on a
-legacy `CordovaActivity` component that pre-dates the 1.9 release.
+of embedding a WebView. Starting with Cordova 4.0, the Android
+platform relies on a `SystemWebView` component.
1. To follow these instructions, make sure you have the latest Cordova
distribution. Download it from
[cordova.apache.org](http://cordova.apache.org) and unzip its
--- End diff --
The link is sort of hidden on cordova.apache.org. Might be easier to just
give https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/cordova/platforms/
> Embedded use case is undocumented for Cordova-Android 4.0.x
> -----------------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: CB-9393
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-9393
> Project: Apache Cordova
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Android
> Affects Versions: 4.0.1
> Reporter: Joe Bowser
> Assignee: Joe Bowser
> Fix For: 5.0.0
>
>
> We broke the embedded webview use case for Android 4.0.x. and it's currently
> difficult to embed a webview without some gradle editing. We should probably
> work on getting the Embedded WebView use case to work out of the box for
> Gradle, and in the meantime document all the workarounds for getting an
> embedded webview in Android Studio to actually work.
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