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1/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2// Name: statusbr.h
3// Purpose: documentation for wxStatusBar class
4// Author: wxWidgets team
5// RCS-ID: $Id$
6// Licence: wxWindows license
7/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
8
9/**
10 @class wxStatusBar
11 @wxheader{statusbr.h}
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13 A status bar is a narrow window that can be placed along the bottom of a frame
14 to give
15 small amounts of status information. It can contain one or more fields, one or
16 more of which can
17 be variable length according to the size of the window.
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25 @beginStyleTable
26 @style{wxST_SIZEGRIP}:
27 On Windows 95, displays a gripper at right-hand side of the status
28 bar.
29 @endStyleTable
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31 @library{wxcore}
32 @category{miscwnd}
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34 @seealso
35 wxFrame, @ref overview_samplestatbar "Status bar sample"
36*/
37class wxStatusBar : public wxWindow
38{
39public:
40 //@{
41 /**
42 Constructor, creating the window.
43
7c913512 44 @param parent
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45 The window parent, usually a frame.
46
7c913512 47 @param id
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48 The window identifier. It may take a value of -1 to indicate a default value.
49
7c913512 50 @param style
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51 The window style. See wxStatusBar.
52
7c913512 53 @param name
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54 The name of the window. This parameter is used to associate a name with the
55 item,
56 allowing the application user to set Motif resource values for
57 individual windows.
58
59 @sa Create()
60 */
61 wxStatusBar();
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62 wxStatusBar(wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id = wxID_ANY,
63 long style = wxST_SIZEGRIP,
64 const wxString& name = "statusBar");
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65 //@}
66
67 /**
68 Destructor.
69 */
70 ~wxStatusBar();
71
72 /**
73 Creates the window, for two-step construction.
74
75 See wxStatusBar() for details.
76 */
77 bool Create(wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id = wxID_ANY,
78 long style = wxST_SIZEGRIP,
79 const wxString& name = "statusBar");
80
81 /**
82 Returns the size and position of a field's internal bounding rectangle.
83
7c913512 84 @param i
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85 The field in question.
86
7c913512 87 @param rect
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88 The rectangle values are placed in this variable.
89
90 @returns @true if the field index is valid, @false otherwise.
91
92 @sa wxRect
93 */
94 virtual bool GetFieldRect(int i, wxRect& rect);
95
96 /**
97 Returns the number of fields in the status bar.
98 */
99 int GetFieldsCount();
100
101 /**
102 Returns the string associated with a status bar field.
103
7c913512 104 @param i
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105 The number of the status field to retrieve, starting from zero.
106
107 @returns The status field string if the field is valid, otherwise the
108 empty string.
109
110 @sa SetStatusText()
111 */
112 virtual wxString GetStatusText(int i = 0);
113
114 /**
115 Sets the field text to the top of the stack, and pops the stack of saved
116 strings.
117
118 @sa PushStatusText()
119 */
120 void PopStatusText(int field = 0);
121
122 /**
123 Saves the current field text in a per field stack, and sets the field text
124 to the string passed as argument.
125 */
126 void PushStatusText(const wxString& string, int field = 0);
127
128 /**
129 Sets the number of fields, and optionally the field widths.
130
7c913512 131 @param number
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132 The number of fields.
133
7c913512 134 @param widths
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135 An array of n integers interpreted in the same way as
136 in SetStatusWidths
137 */
138 virtual void SetFieldsCount(int number = 1, int* widths = @NULL);
139
140 /**
141 Sets the minimal possible height for the status bar. The real height may be
142 bigger than the height specified here depending on the size of the font used by
143 the status bar.
144 */
145 void SetMinHeight(int height);
146
147 /**
148 Sets the styles of the fields in the status line which can make fields appear
149 flat
150 or raised instead of the standard sunken 3D border.
151
7c913512 152 @param n
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153 The number of fields in the status bar. Must be equal to the
154 number passed to SetFieldsCount the last
155 time it was called.
156
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157 @param styles
158 Contains an array of n integers with the styles for each field. There
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159 are three possible styles:
160
161
162 wxSB_NORMAL
163
164
165 (default) The field appears sunken with a standard 3D border.
166
167 wxSB_FLAT
168
169
170 No border is painted around the field so that it appears flat.
171
172 wxSB_RAISED
173
174
175 A raised 3D border is painted around the field.
176 */
177 virtual void SetStatusStyles(int n, int * styles);
178
179 /**
180 Sets the text for one field.
181
7c913512 182 @param text
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183 The text to be set. Use an empty string ("") to clear the field.
184
7c913512 185 @param i
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186 The field to set, starting from zero.
187
188 @sa GetStatusText(), wxFrame::SetStatusText
189 */
190 virtual void SetStatusText(const wxString& text, int i = 0);
191
192 /**
193 Sets the widths of the fields in the status line. There are two types of
194 fields: fixed widths one and variable width fields. For the fixed width fields
195 you should specify their (constant) width in pixels. For the variable width
196 fields, specify a negative number which indicates how the field should expand:
197 the space left for all variable width fields is divided between them according
198 to the absolute value of this number. A variable width field with width of -2
199 gets twice as much of it as a field with width -1 and so on.
200
201 For example, to create one fixed width field of width 100 in the right part of
202 the status bar and two more fields which get 66% and 33% of the remaining
203 space correspondingly, you should use an array containing -2, -1 and 100.
204
7c913512 205 @param n
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206 The number of fields in the status bar. Must be equal to the
207 number passed to SetFieldsCount the last
208 time it was called.
209
7c913512 210 @param widths
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211 Contains an array of n integers, each of which is
212 either an absolute status field width in pixels if positive or indicates a
213 variable width field if negative.
214
215 @remarks The widths of the variable fields are calculated from the total
216 width of all fields, minus the sum of widths of the
217 non-variable fields, divided by the number of
218 variable fields.
219
220 @sa SetFieldsCount(), wxFrame::SetStatusWidths
221 */
222 virtual void SetStatusWidths(int n, int * widths);
223};