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1/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2// Name: helpbase.h
3// Purpose: Help system base classes
4// Author: Julian Smart
5// Modified by:
6// Created: 04/01/98
7// RCS-ID: $Id$
8// Copyright: (c) Julian Smart and Markus Holzem
9// Licence: wxWindows license
10/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
11
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12#ifndef _WX_HELPBASEH__
13#define _WX_HELPBASEH__
c801d85f 14
af49c4b8 15#if defined(__GNUG__) && !defined(__APPLE__)
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16#pragma interface "helpbase.h"
17#endif
18
e179bd65 19#include "wx/defs.h"
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20
21#if wxUSE_HELP
22
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23#include "wx/object.h"
24#include "wx/string.h"
25#include "wx/gdicmn.h"
5f1ea0ee 26#include "wx/frame.h"
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28// Flags for SetViewer
29#define wxHELP_NETSCAPE 1
30
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31// Defines the API for help controllers
32class WXDLLEXPORT wxHelpControllerBase: public wxObject
33{
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34public:
35 inline wxHelpControllerBase() {}
2b5f62a0 36 inline ~wxHelpControllerBase() {}
3379ed37 37
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38 // Must call this to set the filename and server name.
39 // server is only required when implementing TCP/IP-based
40 // help controllers.
41 virtual bool Initialize(const wxString& WXUNUSED(file), int WXUNUSED(server) ) { return FALSE; }
42 virtual bool Initialize(const wxString& WXUNUSED(file)) { return FALSE; }
3379ed37 43
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44 // Set viewer: only relevant to some kinds of controller
45 virtual void SetViewer(const wxString& WXUNUSED(viewer), long WXUNUSED(flags) = 0) {}
3379ed37 46
f6bcfd97 47 // If file is "", reloads file given in Initialize
2b5f62a0 48 virtual bool LoadFile(const wxString& file = wxT("")) = 0;
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49
50 // Displays the contents
f6bcfd97 51 virtual bool DisplayContents(void) = 0;
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52
53 // Display the given section
f6bcfd97 54 virtual bool DisplaySection(int sectionNo) = 0;
c801d85f 55
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56 // Display the section using a context id
57 virtual bool DisplayContextPopup(int WXUNUSED(contextId)) { return FALSE; };
58
59 // Display the text in a popup, if possible
2b5f62a0 60 virtual bool DisplayTextPopup(const wxString& WXUNUSED(text), const wxPoint& WXUNUSED(pos)) { return FALSE; }
5100cabf 61
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62 // By default, uses KeywordSection to display a topic. Implementations
63 // may override this for more specific behaviour.
2b5f62a0 64 virtual bool DisplaySection(const wxString& section) { return KeywordSearch(section); }
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65 virtual bool DisplayBlock(long blockNo) = 0;
66 virtual bool KeywordSearch(const wxString& k) = 0;
67 /// Allows one to override the default settings for the help frame.
68 virtual void SetFrameParameters(const wxString& WXUNUSED(title),
69 const wxSize& WXUNUSED(size),
70 const wxPoint& WXUNUSED(pos) = wxDefaultPosition,
71 bool WXUNUSED(newFrameEachTime) = FALSE)
72 {
73 // does nothing by default
74 }
3379ed37 75 /// Obtains the latest settings used by the help frame and the help
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76 /// frame.
77 virtual wxFrame *GetFrameParameters(wxSize *WXUNUSED(size) = NULL,
78 wxPoint *WXUNUSED(pos) = NULL,
79 bool *WXUNUSED(newFrameEachTime) = NULL)
80 {
2b5f62a0 81 return (wxFrame*) NULL; // does nothing by default
f6bcfd97 82 }
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84 virtual bool Quit() = 0;
85 virtual void OnQuit() {}
86
87private:
88 DECLARE_CLASS(wxHelpControllerBase)
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89};
90
47d67540 91#endif // wxUSE_HELP
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c801d85f 93#endif
f6bcfd97 94// _WX_HELPBASEH__