Unverified Commit 6f065e96 authored by creativecreatorormaybenot's avatar creativecreatorormaybenot Committed by GitHub

Fix Stack references in Overlay docs (#89025)

parent 2f4c6fb3
......@@ -214,10 +214,10 @@ class _OverlayEntryWidgetState extends State<_OverlayEntryWidget> {
}
}
/// A [Stack] of entries that can be managed independently.
/// A stack of entries that can be managed independently.
///
/// Overlays let independent child widgets "float" visual elements on top of
/// other widgets by inserting them into the overlay's [Stack]. The overlay lets
/// other widgets by inserting them into the overlay's stack. The overlay lets
/// each of these widgets manage their participation in the overlay using
/// [OverlayEntry] objects.
///
......@@ -225,12 +225,18 @@ class _OverlayEntryWidgetState extends State<_OverlayEntryWidget> {
/// overlay created by the [Navigator] in a [WidgetsApp] or a [MaterialApp]. The
/// navigator uses its overlay to manage the visual appearance of its routes.
///
/// The [Overlay] widget uses a custom stack implementation, which is very
/// similar to the [Stack] widget. The main use case of [Overlay] is related to
/// navigation and being able to insert widgets on top of the pages in an app.
/// To simply display a stack of widgets, consider using [Stack] instead.
///
/// See also:
///
/// * [OverlayEntry].
/// * [OverlayState].
/// * [WidgetsApp].
/// * [MaterialApp].
/// * [OverlayEntry], the class that is used for describing the overlay entries.
/// * [OverlayState], which is used to insert the entries into the overlay.
/// * [WidgetsApp], which inserts an [Overlay] widget indirectly via its [Navigator].
/// * [MaterialApp], which inserts an [Overlay] widget indirectly via its [Navigator].
/// * [Stack], which allows directly displaying a stack of widgets.
class Overlay extends StatefulWidget {
/// Creates an overlay.
///
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