Lightning Components Developer Guide
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Differences with Other Documentation Sites
Here’s a breakdown on the differences between the Component Library and other doc sites,
such as the legacy reference documentation app.
The Component Library is undergoing major enhancements to achieve parity with the other legacy sites. Meanwhile, we recommend that you refer to the respective sites for your documentation needs.
| Component Library (Beta) | Reference Documentation (reference.app) | Reference Section in Lightning Components Dev Guide | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Component documentation and code samples |
 (Documentation tab) |
(Overview tab) |
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| Interactive examples |
(Usage tab) |
(Examples tab is not available for components
in lightning namespace) |
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| Lightning Design System support | |
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| Components in custom namespaces and packages | |
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| JavaScript API | |
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| Messaging component reference |
(lightning:notificationsLibrary etc.) |
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| System tags |
(aura:method,
aura:set, etc.) |
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| Event documentation | |
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| System event documentation | |
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| Interface documentation | |
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Components in custom namespaces display both global and non-global attributes and methods. Components in managed and unmanaged packages display global attributes and methods only.