OK, I give up.  What was the answer?  Grepping the source for
'itemCreationPolicy' didn't give any hits either.  Is the index incomplete
or is there no such property in the SDK?

-Alex

On 3/22/14 12:57 PM, "Joseph Balderson" <n...@joeflash.ca> wrote:

>In theory, the index might be an adequate substitute for search. But not
>every
>property is listed. 'itemCreationPolicy', for example, isn't. I wonder
>how many
>others are missing, hope I don't find out when I really need it.
>
>Even if it's only that the docs are transparent to search engines, so we
>can use
>Google, that might be something. But an incomplete index, unsearchable
>content,
>and no search field... well it's just not very usable. Search is
>essential.
>
>Thanks for listening.
>
>_______________________________________________________________________
>
>Joseph Balderson, Flex & Flash Platform Developer :: http://joeflash.ca
>Author, Professional Flex 3 :: http://tinyurl.com/proflex3book
>
>Alex Harui wrote:
>> For your particular case, I think you could have used the index.
>> 
>> The Adobe ASLR does have search.  I wonder what it would take to
>>implement
>> it.
>> 
>> -Alex
>> 
>> On 3/21/14 9:40 PM, "Joseph Balderson" <n...@joeflash.ca> wrote:
>> 
>>> This may sound like a silly question, but how on earth do you search
>>>for
>>> anything in the Apache Docs, if you don't already know in which class
>>>it
>>> resides?
>>>
>>> The other day I wanted to know, out of curiosity, how many components
>>> implemented the itemCreationPolicy property, and I was unable to do a
>>> search to
>>> get an answer.
>>>
>>> Google 'itemCreationPolicy site:flex.apache.org/asdoc/' and you get 0
>>> results.
>>> The docs themselves do not heave a search field like the old Adobe
>>> AS3/Flex docs
>>> have.
>>>
>>> This is a problem. I don't often use the search field in the AS3
>>> reference, but
>>> when I do it's usually because I really need it. It is essential that
>>>the
>>> content in the Apache Flex docs also be searchable.
>>>
>>> Or am I missing something really simple here?
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> _______________________________________________________________________
>>>
>>> Joseph Balderson, Flex & Flash Platform Developer :: http://joeflash.ca
>>> Author, Professional Flex 3 :: http://tinyurl.com/proflex3book
>> 
>> 

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