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1 | --------------------------------------------------------------- |
2 | wxWidgets Change Log - For more verbose changes, see the manual | |
3 | --------------------------------------------------------------- | |
d643b80e | 4 | |
aae53500 VZ |
5 | INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES SINCE 2.6.x |
6 | ================================ | |
7 | ||
8 | - wxFontData::GetColour() now returns a const colour | |
e72d82bb VZ |
9 | - wxDC objects can't be created directly now (this never worked, now it doesn't |
10 | even compile) | |
c6bb9255 MW |
11 | - For all wxInputStreams, Eof() becomes true after an attempt has been made |
12 | to read _past_ the end of file. | |
637b7e4f | 13 | - wxCHECK family of macros now must be followed by a semicolon |
eec47cc6 VZ |
14 | - wxMBConv::cMB2WC() and cWC2MB() take size of the input buffer and return |
15 | length of the converted string in all cases now. | |
bc55e31b VS |
16 | - wxHtmlWindow::OnCellClicked() now returns bool. |
17 | - wxHtmlCell::OnMouseClick() was deprecated and replaced with | |
18 | wxHtmlCell::ProcessMouseClick(); old code overriding OnMouseClick() will | |
19 | continue to work with WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_6, but should be rewritten to | |
20 | use ProcessMouseClick(). | |
88a1b648 VS |
21 | - wxHtmlCell::GetCursor() was deprecated and replaced with |
22 | wxHtmlCell::GetMouseCursor(); old code overriding GetCursor() will | |
23 | continue to work with WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_6, but should be rewritten to | |
24 | use GetMouseCursor(). | |
eec47cc6 | 25 | |
637b7e4f | 26 | |
f303d69f VZ |
27 | Deprecated methods since 2.6.x and their replacements |
28 | ----------------------------------------------------- | |
29 | ||
30 | - wxGetWorkingDirectory() deprecated in favour of wxGetCwd() | |
31 | - wxDC::BeginDrawing() and wxDC::EndDrawing() deprecated, just don't use them | |
f303d69f | 32 | |
aae53500 | 33 | |
254e8e29 VZ |
34 | 2.7.0 |
35 | ----- | |
36 | ||
42d0df00 VZ |
37 | All: |
38 | ||
830f8f11 | 39 | - wx(F)File, wxTextFile and wxInputStreams recognize Unicode BOM now |
43563ef2 | 40 | - Many fixes for UTF-16/32 handling in Unicode builds |
b83d533a | 41 | - wxLaunchDefaultBrowser() now supports wxBROWSER_NEW_WINDOW flag. |
3af9f2de | 42 | - Added wxStandardPaths::GetResourcesDir() and GetLocalizedResourcesDir() |
17af82fb | 43 | - Added wxStandardPaths::GetDocumentsDir() (Ken Thomases) |
b83d533a | 44 | - Added wxStringTokenizer::GetLastDelimiter(); improved documentation. |
e11e27cf | 45 | - Fixed wxTextFile in Unicode build |
c6bb9255 MW |
46 | - Speed improvements to wxRegEx when matching is done in a loop such as |
47 | during a search and replace. | |
48 | - Fix regerror and regfree name conficts when built-in regex and system regex | |
49 | are both used in the same program. | |
a5fa20cb JS |
50 | - Basic authentication supported added to wxHTTP. |
51 | - wxCondition::WaitTimeout() now returns correct value when timeout occurs. | |
52 | - Fixed occasional wxThread cleanup crash. | |
53 | - Bug in wxLogStream::DoLogString in Unicode builds fixed. | |
54 | - Added support for memo fields to wxODBC. | |
55 | - Fixed Unicode builds using SunPro compiler by defining__WCHAR_TYPE__. | |
56 | - wxFileName now also looks for TMPDIR on Unix. | |
57 | - Fixed build error in list.h with VC++ 2005. | |
58 | - Fixed wxODBC buffer overflow problem in Unicode builds. | |
2decc3bd | 59 | - Fixed wxSocketBase::InterruptWait on wxBase. |
b83d533a JS |
60 | - Important code cleanup (Paul Cornett). |
61 | - Added support for wxLongLong in wx stream classes (Mark Junker). | |
24f4fc23 | 62 | - wxSOCKET_REUSEADDR can be used with wxSocketClient. |
480abc8f | 63 | - Overloaded Connect() and SetLocal() methods for binding to local address/port. |
aa61d352 VZ |
64 | - Albanian translation added (Besnik Bleta) |
65 | - Assert messages now show the function in which assert failed | |
66 | - wxApp::OnAssertFailure() should now be used instead the old wxApp::OnAssert() | |
67 | - Fixed several bugs in wxDateTime::ParseDate() | |
968f291b | 68 | - The WXK*PRIOR and WXK*NEXT constants are now aliases for WXK*PAGEUP |
6fa9383b | 69 | and WXK*PAGEDOWN. If you have switch statements that use both |
968f291b | 70 | constants from a set then you need to remove the PRIOR/NEXT |
6fa9383b | 71 | versions in order to eliminate compiler errors. |
44c930eb JG |
72 | - Fixed bug where wxDateTime::Now() would sometimes return an incorrect value |
73 | the first time it was called. | |
968f291b | 74 | - Added wxString::rbegin() and rend() |
6fa9383b | 75 | |
42d0df00 | 76 | |
c6ece595 VZ |
77 | All (GUI): |
78 | ||
03a37db9 | 79 | - Added wxTreebook (uses a wxTreeCtrl to control pages). |
213ad8e7 | 80 | - Added wxDC::GradientFillLinear/Concentric() |
e7102772 | 81 | - Added wxKeyEvent::GetModifiers() |
5d7836c4 | 82 | - Added wxDialog::SetEscapeId(). |
f7c40316 | 83 | - wxItemContainerImmutable::FindString unified (affects wxRadioBox, wxListBox, |
5d7836c4 JS |
84 | wxComboBox and wxChoice). |
85 | - wxWindow::Fit() now works correctly for frames and dialogs too. | |
86 | - Added access to the border size between pages and controller in book | |
87 | based controls (wxBookCtrlBase::Get/SetInternalBorder). | |
88 | - Added initial wxRichTextCtrl implementation. | |
d8fd7acb WS |
89 | - All book based controls (notebook, treebook etc.) share now the same |
90 | options for orientation (wxBK_TOP, wxBK_DEFAULT, ...) instead of duplicated | |
91 | wxLB_TOP, wxNB_TOP, wxCHB_TOP, wxTBK_TOP. | |
3db52265 JS |
92 | - Added parent window parameter to wxHelpController constructor |
93 | and added SetParentWindow/GetParentWindow. | |
60104cba | 94 | - wxMultiChoiceDialog uses now wxCheckListBox if possible, wxListBox if not. |
b83d533a | 95 | - Added wxBitmapButton::SetHoverBitmap(). |
60fef964 WS |
96 | - Access to titles through Get/SetTitle is available now only for top level |
97 | windows (wxDialog, wxFrame). | |
b83d533a | 98 | - Fixed memory leak of pending events in wxEvtHandler. |
3bfa7be9 | 99 | - Added wxRadioBox::IsItemEnabled/Shown() |
3d941982 | 100 | - Added space after list item number in wxHTML. |
3c115835 | 101 | - Implemented <sub> and <sup> handling in wxHTML (based on patch |
b83d533a | 102 | by Sandro Sigala). |
f14d6dd1 | 103 | - Added caption parameter to wxGetFontFromUser and wxGetColourFromUser. |
7dd40b6f | 104 | - Added wxGetMouseState function. |
c3e5d4e2 JS |
105 | - Added wxHtmlHelpWindow, wxHtmlHelpDialog and wxHtmlModalHelp classes, |
106 | allowing HTML help to be embedded in an application. | |
a5fa20cb JS |
107 | - wxCalendarCtrl positioning and hit-testing fixes for dimensions other than |
108 | best size. | |
d9170b47 | 109 | - wxCalendarCtrl colour schema changed and adjusted to system settings. |
051924b8 | 110 | - wxImage::Mirror() and GetSubBitmap() now support alpha (Mickey Rose) |
a5fa20cb JS |
111 | - More checking of image validity before loading into wxImage. |
112 | - Added wxImage::ConvertToGreyscale. | |
113 | - Added ability to use templates with static event tables | |
b83d533a JS |
114 | with BEGIN_EVENT_TABLE_TEMPLATEn() macros. |
115 | - Added play, pause, and state change events to wxMediaCtrl. | |
a5fa20cb | 116 | - Added double-buffering to wxVListBox and fixed a scrolling issue. |
fd0d619f | 117 | - Added wxToolbook (uses a wxToolBar to control pages). |
cc8bc5aa JS |
118 | - Added SetSheetStyle to wxPropertySheetDialog and allowed it to |
119 | behave like a Mac OS X settings dialog. | |
7cc1ad29 JS |
120 | - Added <disabled> XRC tag for wxToolBar elements and <bg> for wxToolBar itself. |
121 | - Fixed centering of top level windows on secondary displays. | |
122 | - Implemented wxDisplay::GetFromWindow() for platforms other than MSW. | |
b83d533a | 123 | - UpdateUI handler can now show/hide the window too (Ronald Weiss). |
0f30d8e3 | 124 | - More than one filter allowed in in wxDocTemplate filter. |
b83d533a JS |
125 | - Added wxListBox::HitTest(). |
126 | - Added wxDisplay::GetClientArea(). | |
894b93d3 | 127 | - Indices and counts in wxControlWithItems derived API are unsigned. |
bc55e31b VS |
128 | - Added support for links to wxHtmlListBox; use code has to override |
129 | wxHtmlListBox::OnLinkClicked() to take advantage of it. | |
3786c8b5 | 130 | - Added an easier to use wxMenu::AppendSubMenu() |
40989e46 | 131 | - wxString <-> wxColour conversions in wxColour class (Francesco Montorsi). |
c6ece595 | 132 | |
af1f0a76 VZ |
133 | wxMSW: |
134 | ||
7cc1ad29 | 135 | - Fixed crash with ownerdrawn menu items accelerators (Perry Miller). |
5d7836c4 JS |
136 | - wxFileDialog respects absence of wxCHANGE_DIR flag under NT (Brad Anderson). |
137 | - Switching page of a hidden notebook doesn't lose focus (Jamie Gadd). | |
2c028d83 | 138 | - Removed wxImageList *GetImageList(int) const. |
7dbe942a | 139 | - Fixed MDI context menu problem. |
a71d815b | 140 | - Removed __WIN95__ define |
395936d8 MW |
141 | - Create msw/rcdefs.h in setup.h's directory, which can be included by |
142 | resource files. It containts platform/compiler specific defines (such as | |
143 | target cpu) which can be used in #ifs in .rc files. | |
c6bb9255 MW |
144 | - Add support for Win64 manifests and VC++ 8 automatic manifests (see the |
145 | wxMSW faq for details). | |
146 | - New TARGET_CPU=amd64 (or 'ia64') option for the makefile.vc files which | |
147 | puts 64-bit builds in their own directory and adds /machine:amd64 or ia64 | |
148 | to the link command. | |
1feb5443 | 149 | - wxStatusBar::GetFieldRect now returns correct values under XP. |
f01fbad8 | 150 | - wxStatusBar no longer corrupts surrounding windows on resize. |
05886ed3 RD |
151 | - Enable wxListCtrl in report mode to be able to use images in other |
152 | columns, if ComCtl32 >= 470. | |
b7a3ba7d JG |
153 | - Fixed problem where using SetValue and wxTE_RICH2 would cause control to |
154 | show. | |
413553cc | 155 | - Numpad special keys are now distinguished from normal keys. |
a5fa20cb JS |
156 | - Fixed GDI leak in wxStaticBitmap when setting images after |
157 | initial construction. | |
158 | - Menu codes now stripped before measuring control labels. | |
159 | - MFC sample now compiles in Unicode mode. | |
160 | - Fixed SetScrollbar thumb size setting bug (set orientation before triggering | |
161 | events). | |
162 | - Fixed icon to cursor conversion problem for bitmaps with masks. | |
163 | - Fixed wxToolBar background colour problem for some video cards. | |
164 | - wxGenericDirCtrl now shows volume name. | |
165 | - Added XP theme support for DrawHeaderButton, DrawTreeItemButton. | |
b83d533a JS |
166 | - Made the wxActiveXContainer class public and documentated. |
167 | - Added a Windows Media Player 9/10 backend for wxMediaCtrl. | |
a5fa20cb JS |
168 | - Multiline notebook tab label change now resizes the control |
169 | correctly if an extra row is removed or added. | |
170 | - Fixed a crash when dismissing wxPrintDialog under VC++ 7.1. | |
171 | - Fixed out by one error in wxTextCtrl::GetStyle. | |
172 | - Fixed problem with getting input in universal/unicode build of wxMSW. | |
5a0a8487 | 173 | - Link oleacc.lib conditionally. |
006b8dff | 174 | - Drag and drop now works inside static boxes. |
7cc1ad29 | 175 | - Fall back to unthemed wxNotebook if specified orientation not available. |
3c96418b JG |
176 | - wxListCtrl and wxTreeCtrl now resize their standard font if the user |
177 | changes the system font. | |
b83d533a JS |
178 | - wxDisplay doesn't require multimon.h now and is enabled by default (Olly Betts). |
179 | - Fixed wxChoice/wxComboBox slow appending and infinite recursion | |
180 | if its size is set within a paint handler (for example when embedded in a | |
d4445d24 | 181 | wxHtmlWindow). [Now reverted due to problems in W2K and below.] |
481203cb | 182 | - wxDC::GetTextExtent() width calculation is more precise for italics fonts now |
af1f0a76 | 183 | |
46cbb21e JS |
184 | wxGTK: |
185 | ||
5f11fef5 | 186 | - Fixed handling of font encoding in non-Unicode build |
b83d533a JS |
187 | - wxEVT_MENU_CLOSE and wxEVT_MENU_OPENED for popup menus are now generated. |
188 | - Implemented wxCURSOR_BLANK support. | |
189 | - wxSlider generates all scroll events now and not only wxEVT_SCROLL_THUMBTRACK. | |
9d4e821b | 190 | - Fixed a host of bugs in wxMediaCtrl as well as added a GStreamer 0.10 |
b83d533a | 191 | implementation. |
9d4e821b | 192 | - Improved configure checks for GStreamer. You may also now specify |
b83d533a | 193 | --enable-gstreamer8 to force configure to check for GStreamer 0.8. |
46cbb21e JS |
194 | - Fixed problem with choice editor in wxGrid whereby the editor |
195 | lost focus when the combobox menu was shown. | |
2e1f5012 VZ |
196 | - Fixed focusing with mnemonic accelerator keys on wxStaticText which |
197 | is now able to focus on wxComboBox and possibly other controls | |
b83d533a | 198 | previously unable to be focused before. |
968f291b | 199 | - Enabled mnemonics and the corresponding accelerator keys for |
b83d533a | 200 | wxStaticBox and wxRadioBox. |
398c701f JS |
201 | - Fixed problem trying to print from a preview, whereby wrong printer |
202 | class was used. | |
c6bb9255 | 203 | - Worked around pango crashes in strncmp on Solaris 10. |
a5fa20cb JS |
204 | - Polygon and line drawing speeded up if there is no scaling. |
205 | - Fixed problems with CJK input method. | |
b83d533a JS |
206 | - Implemented ScrollLines/Pages() for all windows (Paul Cornett). |
207 | - Support underlined fonts in wxTextCtrl. | |
6493aaca | 208 | - Support all border styles; wxListBox honours the borders now |
46cbb21e | 209 | |
0c389749 DS |
210 | wxMac: |
211 | ||
212 | - Fixed problem with clipboard support for custom data flavors. | |
62bdd4db JS |
213 | - Fixed focus handling for generic controls in carbon-cfm. |
214 | - Fixed a printing crash bug, for example using File->Print and changing | |
215 | Popup from 'Copies & Pages' to e.g. 'Layout'. | |
216 | - Improved support for help and application menu items. | |
217 | - Added default implementations for wxTextCtrl::Replace and wxTextCtrl::Remove. | |
218 | - Added support for 10.4 context menu. | |
219 | - Added support for wxFRAME_EX_METAL and wxDIALOG_EX_METAL styles. | |
220 | - Added wxNotebook::HitTest support. | |
221 | - Corrected idle wake-up. | |
222 | - Corrected wxExecute. | |
223 | - Now makes use of full printer resolution. | |
224 | - Corrected CGImage handling in wxBitmap. | |
d48e6fea | 225 | - Now uses simple hide/show transition for top-level windows. |
62bdd4db JS |
226 | - Uses reasonable temporary path for wxFileName::CreateTempFileName. |
227 | - Added support for default key handling (escape, enter, command-period) even | |
228 | if there is no control on the frame or dialog that has the focus. | |
229 | - Fixed joystick bugs including a link error and a crash if no joysticks | |
230 | were found. | |
231 | - Removed an errorneous assertion from wxDir. | |
232 | - Uses CoreFoundation based and thread-safe implementation for message boxes | |
233 | under Mach-O. | |
234 | - wxBitmapButton is created as a content icon if wxBORDER_NONE is | |
235 | specified, otherwise as a bevel button. | |
236 | - Mouse event ids set correctly (fixing problems with Connect in particular). | |
c6bb9255 MW |
237 | - Fixed wxZipInputStream read error on wxSocketInputStream which signals the |
238 | end of file with an error. | |
a5fa20cb JS |
239 | - Xcode wxWidgets and minimal sample project files updated to create Universal |
240 | binaries. | |
241 | - Fix for setting wxMenuBar more than once. | |
242 | - wxListBox minimum size bug fixed. | |
243 | - Fixed wxNotebook off-by-one bug in HitTest. | |
244 | - Fixed joystick GetXMin/Max bug. | |
245 | - Fixed Unix domain socket problem in wxIPC. | |
0c389749 | 246 | |
937f314d VZ |
247 | wxCocoa: |
248 | ||
b83d533a | 249 | - wxDirDialog is now native (Hiroyuki Nakamura). |
937f314d | 250 | |
7b504551 WS |
251 | wxWinCE: |
252 | ||
253 | - Pressing build-in joystick on WinCE phones fires wxEVT_JOY_BUTTON_DOWN event. | |
31618973 | 254 | - Native wxCheckListBox implementation. |
08b97268 | 255 | - All wxTopLevelWindows resizes accordingly to SIP visibility. |
717870a6 | 256 | - ::wxGetUserName() implemented. |
2ad495fb | 257 | - wxDisplay enumeration support. |
e8615999 | 258 | - Fixed wxFileDialog breakage on WinCE due to incorrect structure size. |
c616c2e8 | 259 | - New wxSystemOption "wince.dialog.real-ok-cancel" to switch between WinCE |
897b24cf | 260 | guidelines with Ok-only dialogs and dialogs using wxButtons. |
c616c2e8 | 261 | - Checkable items in wxToolMenuBarTool supported. |
a5fa20cb JS |
262 | - Fixed date formatting and mktime. |
263 | - Fixed getting standard folder paths on WinCE. | |
53754b92 | 264 | - Support for backspace key on Smartphone. |
9d4e821b | 265 | - Made both windows wxMediaCtrl Windows backends compilable with wxWinCE - it |
f154b9fa | 266 | is recommended that you use wxMEDIABACKEND_WMP10 on this platform |
9d4e821b | 267 | directly, however. |
53754b92 JS |
268 | - Added support for the context menu event (wxContextMenuEvent) |
269 | and added platform-specific wxWindow::EnableContextMenu. | |
619111b9 | 270 | - Fixed wxGenericFileDialog to work with WinCE. |
6fdaa477 | 271 | - Fixed compilation and menubar disappearance on Windows Mobile 5. |
a5fa20cb | 272 | |
c4edb7ac VZ |
273 | wxUniv: |
274 | ||
b83d533a | 275 | - Send wxEVT_SCROLL_XXX events from wxSlider (Danny Raynor). |
c4edb7ac | 276 | |
a5fa20cb JS |
277 | wxX11: |
278 | ||
279 | - Invisible text problem fixed. | |
280 | - Bitmap clipping with masks and scaling improved. | |
b83d533a | 281 | - Fixed a crash bug in the generic timer. |
7b504551 | 282 | |
254e8e29 VZ |
283 | Unix: |
284 | ||
5d7836c4 | 285 | - NO_GCC_PRAGMA is not used any more, remove checks for it if you used it. |
254e8e29 | 286 | |
af1f0a76 | 287 | |
af5d391c WS |
288 | 2.6.2 |
289 | ----- | |
290 | ||
1a64b24d VZ |
291 | All: |
292 | ||
fd725bce WS |
293 | - Fixed wxScopeGuard to work with VC++, documented it. |
294 | - Fixed proxy handling in wxURL. | |
b23030d6 JS |
295 | - Added wxEVT_MEDIA_LOADED event for wxMediaCtrl. |
296 | - Added new methods to wxMediaCtrl (wxURI version of Load, ShowPlayerControls). | |
297 | - Added wxZipFSHandler::Cleanup() (Stas Sergeev). | |
298 | - Added wxImage::RotateHue() and RGB <-> HSV conversions (John Anderson). | |
299 | - Fixed compilation with IBM xlC compiler. | |
e38bddf5 | 300 | - wxABI_VERSION, see 'Backward Compatibility' topic overview in the manual. |
12c69341 JS |
301 | - Added wxLongLong::ToDouble(). |
302 | - Added wxDateTime::[Make]FromTimezone(), fixed several TZ-related bugs. | |
303 | - Fixed bug in wxStreamBuffer::Read(wxStreamBuffer *) (Paul Cornett). | |
bf8ca20d | 304 | - Fixed wxListbook and wxChoicebook internal layout. |
1a64b24d | 305 | |
60fd818a VZ |
306 | All (GUI): |
307 | ||
5d1b4919 | 308 | - Added wxStaticText::Wrap() |
6ba93d23 | 309 | - wxChoice and wxComboBox::GetSelection() now returns completed selection, |
12c69341 | 310 | added a new GetCurrentSelection() function having the old behaviour. |
3285ee53 | 311 | - Added wxXmlResource::Unload(). |
b3eb133b | 312 | - Possibility of modeless wxWizard dialog (with presentation in sample). |
3285ee53 | 313 | - Fixed a rare crash due to malformed HTML in wxHTML (Xavier Nodet). |
b23030d6 | 314 | Content-type: text/html ]>