Javadoc tool version used to build JavaFX documentation

[Kevin Rushforth]

We use javadoc from 8u40, too (at least for FX 8u60 and later). However, 
it looks like an old version of the docs was published on the 
docs.oracle.com web site. I will file a bug for that.

-- Kevin


Anirvan Sarkar wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is the Javadoc tool used to build JavaFX documentation not from the JDK
> used to build JavaFX ?
>
> If you view the javafx.event.Event 'Uses' webpage [1] source, you will see
> the comment:
>
> <!-- Generated by javadoc (1.8.0) on Tue Feb 10 11:39:35 PST 2015 -->
>
> So it looks like the documentation is built using jdk1.8.0 while JavaFX
> itself is built using jdk1.8.0_40 [2].
>
> The alignment in the concerned webpage is messed up. (Description column is
> all the way to the right and its width is very small).
>
> When I built the documentation locally using jdk1.8.0_40 the webpage is
> displayed properly.
>
> Seems like there was some Javadoc bug in 1.8.0 which was resolved in some
> subsequent releases.
>
>
> [1] :
> https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/javafx/api/javafx/event/class-use/Event.html
> [2] : https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8097930
>
>