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1/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2// Name: choicdlg.h
ba2874ff 3// Purpose: interface of wx[Multi|Single]ChoiceDialog
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4// Author: wxWidgets team
5// RCS-ID: $Id$
6// Licence: wxWindows license
7/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
8
9/**
10 @class wxMultiChoiceDialog
7c913512 11
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12 This class represents a dialog that shows a list of strings, and allows the
13 user to select one or more.
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15 @library{wxbase}
16 @category{cmndlg}
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ba2874ff 18 @see @ref overview_cmndlg_multichoice, wxSingleChoiceDialog
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19*/
20class wxMultiChoiceDialog : public wxDialog
21{
22public:
23 //@{
24 /**
25 Constructor taking an array of wxString choices.
ba2874ff 26
7c913512 27 @param parent
4cc4bfaf 28 Parent window.
7c913512 29 @param message
4cc4bfaf 30 Message to show on the dialog.
7c913512 31 @param caption
4cc4bfaf 32 The dialog caption.
7c913512 33 @param n
4cc4bfaf 34 The number of choices.
7c913512 35 @param choices
4cc4bfaf 36 An array of strings, or a string list, containing the choices.
7c913512 37 @param style
4cc4bfaf 38 A dialog style (bitlist) containing flags chosen from standard
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39 dialog style and the ones listed below. The default value is
40 equivalent to wxDEFAULT_DIALOG_STYLE | wxRESIZE_BORDER | wxOK |
41 wxCANCEL | wxCENTRE.
42 @param pos
43 Dialog position. Not Windows.
44
45 @beginStyleTable
8c6791e4 46 @style{wxOK}
4cc4bfaf 47 Show an OK button.
8c6791e4 48 @style{wxCANCEL}
4cc4bfaf 49 Show a Cancel button.
8c6791e4 50 @style{wxCENTRE}
4cc4bfaf 51 Centre the message. Not Windows.
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52 @endStyleTable
53
23324ae1 54 @remarks Use ShowModal() to show the dialog.
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55
56 @beginWxPythonOnly
57
58 For Python the two parameters @a n and @a choices are collapsed into a
59 multi parameter @a choices which is expected to be a Python list of
60 strings.
61
62 @endWxPythonOnly
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63
64 @beginWxPerlOnly
65 Not supported by wxPerl.
66 @endWxPerlOnly
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67 */
68 wxMultiChoiceDialog(wxWindow* parent, const wxString& message,
69 const wxString& caption,
bfac6166 70 int n, const wxString* choices,
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71 long style = wxCHOICEDLG_STYLE,
72 const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition);
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73 /**
74 Constructor taking an array of wxString choices.
75
76 @param parent
77 Parent window.
78 @param message
79 Message to show on the dialog.
80 @param caption
81 The dialog caption.
82 @param choices
83 An array of strings, or a string list, containing the choices.
84 @param style
85 A dialog style (bitlist) containing flags chosen from standard
86 dialog style and the ones listed below. The default value is
87 equivalent to wxDEFAULT_DIALOG_STYLE | wxRESIZE_BORDER | wxOK |
88 wxCANCEL | wxCENTRE.
89 @param pos
90 Dialog position. Not Windows.
91
92 @beginStyleTable
93 @style{wxOK}
94 Show an OK button.
95 @style{wxCANCEL}
96 Show a Cancel button.
97 @style{wxCENTRE}
98 Centre the message. Not Windows.
99 @endStyleTable
100
101 @remarks Use ShowModal() to show the dialog.
102
103 @beginWxPythonOnly
104
105 For Python the two parameters @a n and @a choices are collapsed into a
106 multi parameter @a choices which is expected to be a Python list of
107 strings.
108
109 @endWxPythonOnly
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110
111 @beginWxPerlOnly
112 Use an array reference for the @a choices parameter.
113 @endWxPerlOnly
792255cc 114 */
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115 wxMultiChoiceDialog(wxWindow* parent,
116 const wxString& message,
117 const wxString& caption,
118 const wxArrayString& choices,
119 long style = wxCHOICEDLG_STYLE,
120 const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition);
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121 //@}
122
123 /**
124 Returns array with indexes of selected items.
125 */
328f5751 126 wxArrayInt GetSelection() const;
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127
128 /**
129 Sets selected items from the array of selected items' indexes.
130 */
b7e94bd7 131 void SetSelections(const wxArrayInt& selections);
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132
133 /**
134 Shows the dialog, returning either wxID_OK or wxID_CANCEL.
135 */
136 int ShowModal();
137};
138
139
e54c96f1 140
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141/**
142 @class wxSingleChoiceDialog
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144 This class represents a dialog that shows a list of strings, and allows the
145 user to select one. Double-clicking on a list item is equivalent to
23324ae1 146 single-clicking and then pressing OK.
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148 @library{wxbase}
149 @category{cmndlg}
7c913512 150
ba2874ff 151 @see @ref overview_cmndlg_singlechoice, wxMultiChoiceDialog
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152*/
153class wxSingleChoiceDialog : public wxDialog
154{
155public:
156 //@{
157 /**
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158 Constructor, taking an array of wxString choices and optional client
159 data.
160
7c913512 161 @param parent
4cc4bfaf 162 Parent window.
7c913512 163 @param message
4cc4bfaf 164 Message to show on the dialog.
7c913512 165 @param caption
4cc4bfaf 166 The dialog caption.
7c913512 167 @param n
4cc4bfaf 168 The number of choices.
7c913512 169 @param choices
4cc4bfaf 170 An array of strings, or a string list, containing the choices.
7c913512 171 @param clientData
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172 An array of client data to be associated with the items. See
173 GetSelectionClientData().
7c913512 174 @param style
4cc4bfaf 175 A dialog style (bitlist) containing flags chosen from standard
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176 dialog styles and the ones listed below. The default value is
177 equivalent to wxDEFAULT_DIALOG_STYLE | wxRESIZE_BORDER | wxOK |
178 wxCANCEL | wxCENTRE.
179 @param pos
180 Dialog position. Not Windows.
181
182 @beginStyleTable
8c6791e4 183 @style{wxOK}
4cc4bfaf 184 Show an OK button.
8c6791e4 185 @style{wxCANCEL}
4cc4bfaf 186 Show a Cancel button.
8c6791e4 187 @style{wxCENTRE}
4cc4bfaf 188 Centre the message. Not Windows.
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189 @endStyleTable
190
23324ae1 191 @remarks Use ShowModal() to show the dialog.
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192
193 @beginWxPythonOnly
194
195 For Python the two parameters @a n and @a choices are collapsed into a
196 multi parameter @a choices which is expected to be a Python list of
197 strings.
198
199 @endWxPythonOnly
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200
201 @beginWxPerlOnly
202 Not supported by wxPerl.
203 @endWxPerlOnly
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204 */
205 wxSingleChoiceDialog(wxWindow* parent, const wxString& message,
206 const wxString& caption,
bfac6166 207 int n, const wxString* choices,
4cc4bfaf 208 void** clientData = NULL,
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209 long style = wxCHOICEDLG_STYLE,
210 const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition);
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211 /**
212 Constructor, taking an array of wxString choices and optional client
213 data.
214
215 @param parent
216 Parent window.
217 @param message
218 Message to show on the dialog.
219 @param caption
220 The dialog caption.
221 @param choices
222 An array of strings, or a string list, containing the choices.
223 @param clientData
224 An array of client data to be associated with the items. See
225 GetSelectionClientData().
226 @param style
227 A dialog style (bitlist) containing flags chosen from standard
228 dialog styles and the ones listed below. The default value is
229 equivalent to wxDEFAULT_DIALOG_STYLE | wxRESIZE_BORDER | wxOK |
230 wxCANCEL | wxCENTRE.
231 @param pos
232 Dialog position. Not Windows.
233
234 @beginStyleTable
235 @style{wxOK}
236 Show an OK button.
237 @style{wxCANCEL}
238 Show a Cancel button.
239 @style{wxCENTRE}
240 Centre the message. Not Windows.
241 @endStyleTable
242
243 @remarks Use ShowModal() to show the dialog.
244
245 @beginWxPythonOnly
246
247 For Python the two parameters @a n and @a choices are collapsed into a
248 multi parameter @a choices which is expected to be a Python list of
249 strings.
250
251 @endWxPythonOnly
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252
253 @beginWxPerlOnly
254 Use an array reference for the @a choices parameter.
255 @endWxPerlOnly
792255cc 256 */
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257 wxSingleChoiceDialog(wxWindow* parent,
258 const wxString& message,
259 const wxString& caption,
260 const wxArrayString& choices,
4cc4bfaf 261 void** clientData = NULL,
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262 long style = wxCHOICEDLG_STYLE,
263 const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition);
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264 //@}
265
266 /**
267 Returns the index of selected item.
268 */
328f5751 269 int GetSelection() const;
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270
271 /**
272 Returns the client data associated with the selection.
273 */
328f5751 274 char* GetSelectionClientData() const;
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275
276 /**
277 Returns the selected string.
278 */
328f5751 279 wxString GetStringSelection() const;
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280
281 /**
282 Sets the index of the initially selected item.
283 */
b7e94bd7 284 void SetSelection(int selection);
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285
286 /**
287 Shows the dialog, returning either wxID_OK or wxID_CANCEL.
288 */
289 int ShowModal();
290};
291
292
e54c96f1 293
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294// ============================================================================
295// Global functions/macros
296// ============================================================================
297
b21126db 298/** @addtogroup group_funcmacro_dialog */
23324ae1 299//@{
ba2874ff 300
23324ae1 301/**
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302 Same as wxGetSingleChoice() but returns the index representing the
303 selected string. If the user pressed cancel, -1 is returned.
304
305 @header{wx/choicdlg.h}
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306
307 @beginWxPerlOnly
308 Use an array reference for the @a aChoices parameter.
309 @endWxPerlOnly
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310*/
311int wxGetSingleChoiceIndex(const wxString& message,
312 const wxString& caption,
313 const wxArrayString& aChoices,
4cc4bfaf 314 wxWindow* parent = NULL,
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315 int x = -1,
316 int y = -1,
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317 bool centre = true,
318 int width = 150,
319 int height = 200);
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320int wxGetSingleChoiceIndex(const wxString& message,
321 const wxString& caption,
322 int n,
323 const wxString& choices[],
4cc4bfaf 324 wxWindow* parent = NULL,
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325 int x = -1,
326 int y = -1,
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327 bool centre = true,
328 int width = 150,
329 int height = 200);
ba2874ff 330
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331//@}
332
b21126db 333/** @addtogroup group_funcmacro_dialog */
23324ae1 334//@{
ba2874ff 335
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336/**
337 Pops up a dialog box containing a message, OK/Cancel buttons and a
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338 single-selection listbox. The user may choose an item and press OK to
339 return a string or Cancel to return the empty string. Use
340 wxGetSingleChoiceIndex() if empty string is a valid choice and if you want
341 to be able to detect pressing Cancel reliably.
342
343 You may pass the list of strings to choose from either using @c choices
4cc4bfaf 344 which is an array of @a n strings for the listbox or by using a single
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345 @c aChoices parameter of type wxArrayString.
346
347 If @c centre is @true, the message text (which may include new line
23324ae1 348 characters) is centred; if @false, the message is left-justified.
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349
350 @header{wx/choicdlg.h}
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351
352 @beginWxPerlOnly
353 Use an array reference for the @a choices parameter.
354 @endWxPerlOnly
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355*/
356wxString wxGetSingleChoice(const wxString& message,
357 const wxString& caption,
358 const wxArrayString& aChoices,
4cc4bfaf 359 wxWindow* parent = NULL,
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360 int x = -1,
361 int y = -1,
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362 bool centre = true,
363 int width = 150,
364 int height = 200);
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365wxString wxGetSingleChoice(const wxString& message,
366 const wxString& caption,
367 int n,
368 const wxString& choices[],
4cc4bfaf 369 wxWindow* parent = NULL,
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370 int x = -1,
371 int y = -1,
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372 bool centre = true,
373 int width = 150,
374 int height = 200);
ba2874ff 375
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376//@}
377
b21126db 378/** @addtogroup group_funcmacro_dialog */
23324ae1 379//@{
ba2874ff 380
23324ae1 381/**
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382 Same as wxGetSingleChoice but takes an array of client data pointers
383 corresponding to the strings, and returns one of these pointers or @NULL
384 if Cancel was pressed. The @c client_data array must have the same number
385 of elements as @c choices or @c aChoices!
386
387 @header{wx/choicdlg.h}
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389 @beginWxPerlOnly
390 Use an array reference for the @a aChoices and @a client_data parameters.
391 @endWxPerlOnly
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392*/
393wxString wxGetSingleChoiceData(const wxString& message,
394 const wxString& caption,
395 const wxArrayString& aChoices,
396 const wxString& client_data[],
4cc4bfaf 397 wxWindow* parent = NULL,
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398 int x = -1,
399 int y = -1,
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400 bool centre = true,
401 int width = 150,
402 int height = 200);
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403wxString wxGetSingleChoiceData(const wxString& message,
404 const wxString& caption,
405 int n,
406 const wxString& choices[],
407 const wxString& client_data[],
4cc4bfaf 408 wxWindow* parent = NULL,
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409 int x = -1,
410 int y = -1,
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411 bool centre = true,
412 int width = 150,
413 int height = 200);
ba2874ff 414
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415//@}
416
b21126db 417/** @addtogroup group_funcmacro_dialog */
23324ae1 418//@{
ba2874ff 419
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420/**
421 Pops up a dialog box containing a message, OK/Cancel buttons and a
422 multiple-selection listbox. The user may choose an arbitrary (including 0)
423 number of items in the listbox whose indices will be returned in
ba2874ff 424 @c selections array. The initial contents of this array will be used to
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425 select the items when the dialog is shown. If the user cancels the dialog,
426 the function returns -1 and @c selections array is left unchanged.
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427
428 You may pass the list of strings to choose from either using @c choices
4cc4bfaf 429 which is an array of @a n strings for the listbox or by using a single
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430 @c aChoices parameter of type wxArrayString.
431
432 If @c centre is @true, the message text (which may include new line
23324ae1 433 characters) is centred; if @false, the message is left-justified.
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434
435 @header{wx/choicdlg.h}
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437 @beginWxPerlOnly
438 Use an array reference for the @a choices parameter.
439 In wxPerl there is no @a selections parameter; the function
440 returns an array containing the user selections.
441 @endWxPerlOnly
23324ae1 442*/
e5cfb314 443int wxGetSelectedChoices(wxArrayInt& selections,
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444 const wxString& message,
445 const wxString& caption,
446 const wxArrayString& aChoices,
4cc4bfaf 447 wxWindow* parent = NULL,
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448 int x = -1,
449 int y = -1,
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450 bool centre = true,
451 int width = 150,
452 int height = 200);
e5cfb314 453int wxGetSelectedChoices(wxArrayInt& selections,
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454 const wxString& message,
455 const wxString& caption,
456 int n,
457 const wxString& choices[],
4cc4bfaf 458 wxWindow* parent = NULL,
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459 int x = -1,
460 int y = -1,
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461 bool centre = true,
462 int width = 150,
463 int height = 200);
ba2874ff 464
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465//@}
466