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1 | ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// |
2 | // Name: control.h | |
e54c96f1 | 3 | // Purpose: interface of wxControl |
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4 | // Author: wxWidgets team |
5 | // RCS-ID: $Id$ | |
526954c5 | 6 | // Licence: wxWindows licence |
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7 | ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// |
8 | ||
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9 | /** |
10 | Flags used by wxControl::Ellipsize function. | |
11 | */ | |
12 | enum wxEllipsizeFlags | |
13 | { | |
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14 | /// No special flags. |
15 | wxELLIPSIZE_FLAGS_NONE = 0, | |
16 | ||
17 | /** | |
18 | Take mnemonics into account when calculating the text width. | |
19 | ||
20 | With this flag when calculating the size of the passed string, | |
21 | mnemonics characters (see wxControl::SetLabel) will be automatically | |
22 | reduced to a single character. This leads to correct calculations only | |
23 | if the string passed to Ellipsize() will be used with | |
24 | wxControl::SetLabel. If you don't want ampersand to be interpreted as | |
25 | mnemonics (e.g. because you use wxControl::SetLabelText) then don't use | |
26 | this flag. | |
27 | */ | |
28 | wxELLIPSIZE_FLAGS_PROCESS_MNEMONICS = 1, | |
29 | ||
30 | /** | |
31 | Expand tabs in spaces when calculating the text width. | |
32 | ||
33 | This flag tells wxControl::Ellipsize() to calculate the width of tab | |
34 | characters @c '\\t' as 6 spaces. | |
35 | */ | |
36 | wxELLIPSIZE_FLAGS_EXPAND_TABS = 2, | |
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37 | |
38 | /// The default flags for wxControl::Ellipsize. | |
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39 | wxELLIPSIZE_FLAGS_DEFAULT = wxELLIPSIZE_FLAGS_PROCESS_MNEMONICS| |
40 | wxELLIPSIZE_FLAGS_EXPAND_TABS | |
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41 | }; |
42 | ||
43 | ||
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44 | /** |
45 | The different ellipsization modes supported by the | |
46 | wxControl::Ellipsize function. | |
47 | */ | |
48 | enum wxEllipsizeMode | |
49 | { | |
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50 | /// Don't ellipsize the text at all. @since 2.9.1 |
51 | wxELLIPSIZE_NONE, | |
52 | ||
a78618b0 | 53 | /// Put the ellipsis at the start of the string, if the string needs ellipsization. |
5c87527c | 54 | wxELLIPSIZE_START, |
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55 | |
56 | /// Put the ellipsis in the middle of the string, if the string needs ellipsization. | |
5c87527c | 57 | wxELLIPSIZE_MIDDLE, |
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58 | |
59 | /// Put the ellipsis at the end of the string, if the string needs ellipsization. | |
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60 | wxELLIPSIZE_END |
61 | }; | |
62 | ||
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63 | /** |
64 | @class wxControl | |
7c913512 | 65 | |
cdbcf4c2 | 66 | This is the base class for a control or "widget". |
7c913512 | 67 | |
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68 | A control is generally a small window which processes user input and/or |
69 | displays one or more item of data. | |
7c913512 | 70 | |
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71 | @beginEventEmissionTable{wxClipboardTextEvent} |
72 | @event{EVT_TEXT_COPY(id, func)} | |
73 | Some or all of the controls content was copied to the clipboard. | |
74 | @event{EVT_TEXT_CUT(id, func)} | |
75 | Some or all of the controls content was cut (i.e. copied and | |
76 | deleted). | |
77 | @event{EVT_TEXT_PASTE(id, func)} | |
78 | Clipboard content was pasted into the control. | |
79 | @endEventTable | |
80 | ||
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81 | @library{wxcore} |
82 | @category{ctrl} | |
7c913512 | 83 | |
e54c96f1 | 84 | @see wxValidator |
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85 | */ |
86 | class wxControl : public wxWindow | |
87 | { | |
88 | public: | |
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89 | |
90 | /** | |
91 | Constructs a control. | |
92 | ||
93 | @param parent | |
94 | Pointer to a parent window. | |
95 | @param id | |
96 | Control identifier. If wxID_ANY, will automatically create an identifier. | |
97 | @param pos | |
98 | Control position. wxDefaultPosition indicates that wxWidgets | |
99 | should generate a default position for the control. | |
100 | @param size | |
101 | Control size. wxDefaultSize indicates that wxWidgets should generate | |
102 | a default size for the window. If no suitable size can be found, the | |
103 | window will be sized to 20x20 pixels so that the window is visible but | |
104 | obviously not correctly sized. | |
105 | @param style | |
106 | Control style. For generic window styles, please see wxWindow. | |
107 | @param name | |
108 | Control name. | |
109 | */ | |
110 | wxControl(wxWindow *parent, wxWindowID id, | |
111 | const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition, | |
112 | const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize, long style = 0, | |
113 | const wxValidator& validator = wxDefaultValidator, | |
114 | const wxString& name = wxControlNameStr); | |
115 | ||
116 | bool Create(wxWindow *parent, wxWindowID id, | |
117 | const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition, | |
118 | const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize, long style = 0, | |
119 | const wxValidator& validator = wxDefaultValidator, | |
120 | const wxString& name = wxControlNameStr); | |
121 | ||
23324ae1 | 122 | /** |
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123 | Simulates the effect of the user issuing a command to the item. |
124 | ||
125 | @see wxCommandEvent | |
23324ae1 | 126 | */ |
b7e94bd7 | 127 | virtual void Command(wxCommandEvent& event); |
23324ae1 | 128 | |
5c87527c | 129 | /** |
32ee98eb | 130 | Returns the control's label, as it was passed to SetLabel(). |
5c87527c | 131 | |
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132 | Note that the returned string may contains mnemonics ("&" characters) if they were |
133 | passed to the SetLabel() function; use GetLabelText() if they are undesired. | |
bd0812fe | 134 | |
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135 | Also note that the returned string is always the string which was passed to |
136 | SetLabel() but may be different from the string passed to SetLabelText() | |
137 | (since this last one escapes mnemonic characters). | |
23324ae1 | 138 | */ |
328f5751 | 139 | wxString GetLabel() const; |
23324ae1 | 140 | |
23324ae1 | 141 | /** |
bd0812fe | 142 | Returns the control's label without mnemonics. |
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143 | |
144 | Note that because of the stripping of the mnemonics the returned string may differ | |
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145 | from the string which was passed to SetLabel() but should always be the same which |
146 | was passed to SetLabelText(). | |
23324ae1 | 147 | */ |
4707b84c | 148 | wxString GetLabelText() const; |
bd0812fe | 149 | |
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150 | /** |
151 | Sets the control's label. | |
152 | ||
153 | All "&" characters in the @a label are special and indicate that the | |
154 | following character is a @e mnemonic for this control and can be used to | |
155 | activate it from the keyboard (typically by using @e Alt key in | |
156 | combination with it). To insert a literal ampersand character, you need | |
57ab6f23 | 157 | to double it, i.e. use "&&". If this behaviour is undesirable, use |
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158 | SetLabelText() instead. |
159 | */ | |
160 | void SetLabel(const wxString& label); | |
161 | ||
162 | /** | |
163 | Sets the control's label to exactly the given string. | |
164 | ||
165 | Unlike SetLabel(), this function shows exactly the @a text passed to it | |
166 | in the control, without interpreting ampersands in it in any way. | |
167 | Notice that it means that the control can't have any mnemonic defined | |
168 | for it using this function. | |
169 | ||
170 | @see EscapeMnemonics() | |
171 | */ | |
172 | void SetLabelText(const wxString& text); | |
173 | ||
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174 | // NB: when writing docs for the following function remember that Doxygen |
175 | // will always expand HTML entities (e.g. ") and thus we need to | |
176 | // write e.g. "&lt;" to have in the output the "<" string. | |
177 | ||
178 | /** | |
179 | Sets the controls label to a string using markup. | |
180 | ||
181 | Simple markup supported by this function can be used to apply different | |
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182 | fonts or colours to different parts of the control label when supported. |
183 | If markup is not supported by the control or platform, it is simply | |
184 | stripped and SetLabel() is used with the resulting string. | |
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185 | |
186 | For example, | |
187 | @code | |
188 | wxStaticText *text; | |
189 | ... | |
190 | text->SetLabelMarkup("<b>&Bed</b> &mp; " | |
191 | "<span foreground='red'>breakfast</span> " | |
192 | "available <big>HERE</big>"); | |
193 | @endcode | |
194 | would show the string using bold, red and big for the corresponding | |
195 | words under wxGTK but will simply show the string "Bed & breakfast | |
196 | available HERE" on the other platforms. In any case, the "B" of "Bed" | |
197 | will be underlined to indicate that it can be used as a mnemonic for | |
198 | this control. | |
199 | ||
200 | The supported tags are: | |
201 | <TABLE> | |
202 | <TR> | |
203 | <TD><b>Tag</b></TD> | |
204 | <TD><b>Description</b></TD> | |
205 | </TR> | |
206 | <TR> | |
207 | <TD><b></TD> | |
208 | <TD>bold text</TD> | |
209 | </TR> | |
210 | <TR> | |
211 | <TD><big></TD> | |
212 | <TD>bigger text</TD> | |
213 | </TR> | |
214 | <TR> | |
215 | <TD><i></TD> | |
216 | <TD>italic text</TD> | |
217 | </TR> | |
218 | <TR> | |
219 | <TD><s></TD> | |
220 | <TD>strike-through text</TD> | |
221 | </TR> | |
222 | <TR> | |
223 | <TD><small></TD> | |
224 | <TD>smaller text</TD> | |
225 | </TR> | |
226 | <TR> | |
227 | <TD><tt></TD> | |
228 | <TD>monospaced text</TD> | |
229 | </TR> | |
230 | <TR> | |
231 | <TD><u></TD> | |
232 | <TD>underlined text</TD> | |
233 | </TR> | |
234 | <TR> | |
235 | <TD><span></TD> | |
236 | <TD>generic formatter tag, see the table below for supported | |
237 | attributes. | |
238 | </TD> | |
239 | </TR> | |
240 | </TABLE> | |
241 | ||
242 | Supported @c <span> attributes: | |
243 | <TABLE> | |
244 | <TR> | |
245 | <TD><b>Name</b></TD> | |
246 | <TD><b>Description</b></TD> | |
247 | </TR> | |
248 | <TR> | |
249 | <TD>foreground, fgcolor, color</TD> | |
250 | <TD>Foreground text colour, can be a name or RGB value.</TD> | |
251 | </TR> | |
252 | <TR> | |
253 | <TD>background, bgcolor</TD> | |
254 | <TD>Background text colour, can be a name or RGB value.</TD> | |
255 | </TR> | |
256 | <TR> | |
257 | <TD>font_family, face</TD> | |
258 | <TD>Font face name.</TD> | |
259 | </TR> | |
260 | <TR> | |
261 | <TD>font_weight, weight</TD> | |
262 | <TD>Numeric value in 0..900 range or one of "ultralight", | |
263 | "light", "normal" (all meaning non-bold), "bold", "ultrabold" | |
264 | and "heavy" (all meaning bold).</TD> | |
265 | </TR> | |
266 | <TR> | |
267 | <TD>font_style, style</TD> | |
268 | <TD>Either "oblique" or "italic" (both with the same meaning) | |
269 | or "normal".</TD> | |
270 | </TR> | |
271 | <TR> | |
272 | <TD>size</TD> | |
273 | <TD>The font size can be specified either as "smaller" or | |
274 | "larger" relatively to the current font, as a CSS font size | |
275 | name ("xx-small", "x-small", "small", "medium", "large", | |
276 | "x-large" or "xx-large") or as a number giving font size in | |
277 | 1024th parts of a point, i.e. 10240 for a 10pt font.</TD> | |
278 | </TR> | |
279 | </TABLE> | |
280 | ||
281 | This markup language is a strict subset of Pango markup (described at | |
282 | http://library.gnome.org/devel/pango/unstable/PangoMarkupFormat.html) | |
283 | and any tags and span attributes not documented above can't be used | |
284 | under non-GTK platforms. | |
285 | ||
286 | Also note that you need to escape the following special characters: | |
287 | <TABLE> | |
288 | <TR> | |
289 | <TD><b>Special character</b></TD> | |
290 | <TD><b>Escape as</b></TD> | |
291 | </TR> | |
292 | <TR> | |
293 | <TD>@c &</TD> | |
294 | <TD>@c &amp; or as @c &&</TD> | |
295 | </TR> | |
296 | <TR> | |
297 | <TD>@c '</TD> | |
298 | <TD>@c &apos;</TD> | |
299 | </TR> | |
300 | <TR> | |
301 | <TD>@c "</TD> | |
302 | <TD>@c &quot;</TD> | |
303 | </TR> | |
304 | <TR> | |
305 | <TD>@c <</TD> | |
306 | <TD>@c &lt;</TD> | |
307 | </TR> | |
308 | <TR> | |
309 | <TD>@c ></TD> | |
310 | <TD>@c &gt;</TD> | |
311 | </TR> | |
312 | </TABLE> | |
313 | ||
314 | The non-escaped ampersand @c & characters are interpreted as | |
315 | mnemonics as with wxControl::SetLabel. | |
316 | ||
317 | ||
318 | @param markup | |
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319 | String containing markup for the label. It may contain markup tags |
320 | described above and newline characters but currently only wxGTK and | |
321 | wxOSX support multiline labels with markup, the generic | |
322 | implementation (also used in wxMSW) only handles single line markup | |
323 | labels. Notice that the string must be well-formed (e.g. all tags | |
324 | must be correctly closed) and won't be shown at all otherwise. | |
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325 | @return |
326 | @true if the new label was set (even if markup in it was ignored) | |
327 | or @false if we failed to parse the markup. In this case the label | |
328 | remains unchanged. | |
329 | ||
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330 | |
331 | Currently wxButton supports markup in all major ports (wxMSW, wxGTK and | |
332 | wxOSX/Cocoa) while wxStaticText supports it in wxGTK and wxOSX and its | |
333 | generic version (which can be used under MSW if markup support is | |
334 | required). Extending support to more controls is planned in the future. | |
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335 | |
336 | @since 2.9.2 | |
337 | */ | |
338 | bool SetLabelMarkup(const wxString& markup); | |
339 | ||
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340 | |
341 | public: // static functions | |
342 | ||
bd0812fe | 343 | /** |
4520d583 | 344 | Returns the given @a label string without mnemonics ("&" characters). |
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345 | */ |
346 | static wxString GetLabelText(const wxString& label); | |
23324ae1 | 347 | |
4520d583 | 348 | /** |
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349 | Returns the given @a str string without mnemonics ("&" characters). |
350 | ||
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351 | @note This function is identical to GetLabelText() and is provided |
352 | mostly for symmetry with EscapeMnemonics(). | |
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353 | */ |
354 | static wxString RemoveMnemonics(const wxString& str); | |
355 | ||
5b8b2c84 | 356 | /** |
32ee98eb | 357 | Escapes the special mnemonics characters ("&") in the given string. |
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358 | |
359 | This function can be helpful if you need to set the controls label to a | |
360 | user-provided string. If the string contains ampersands, they wouldn't | |
361 | appear on the display but be used instead to indicate that the | |
362 | character following the first of them can be used as a control mnemonic. | |
363 | While this can sometimes be desirable (e.g. to allow the user to | |
364 | configure mnemonics of the controls), more often you will want to use | |
365 | this function before passing a user-defined string to SetLabel(). | |
366 | Alternatively, if the label is entirely user-defined, you can just call | |
367 | SetLabelText() directly -- but this function must be used if the label | |
368 | is a combination of a part defined by program containing the control | |
369 | mnemonics and a user-defined part. | |
370 | ||
371 | @param text | |
372 | The string such as it should appear on the display. | |
373 | @return | |
374 | The same string with the ampersands in it doubled. | |
375 | */ | |
376 | static wxString EscapeMnemonics(const wxString& text); | |
377 | ||
23324ae1 | 378 | /** |
32ee98eb | 379 | Replaces parts of the @a label string with ellipsis, if needed, so |
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380 | that it fits into @a maxWidth pixels if possible. |
381 | ||
382 | Note that this function does @em not guarantee that the returned string | |
383 | will always be shorter than @a maxWidth; if @a maxWidth is extremely | |
384 | small, ellipsized text may be larger. | |
bd0812fe | 385 | |
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386 | @param label |
387 | The string to ellipsize | |
388 | @param dc | |
389 | The DC used to retrieve the character widths through the | |
390 | wxDC::GetPartialTextExtents() function. | |
391 | @param mode | |
392 | The ellipsization mode. This is the setting which determines | |
393 | which part of the string should be replaced by the ellipsis. | |
394 | See ::wxEllipsizeMode enumeration values for more info. | |
395 | @param maxWidth | |
396 | The maximum width of the returned string in pixels. | |
397 | This argument determines how much characters of the string need to | |
398 | be removed (and replaced by ellipsis). | |
399 | @param flags | |
400 | One or more of the ::wxEllipsizeFlags enumeration values combined. | |
23324ae1 | 401 | */ |
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402 | static wxString Ellipsize(const wxString& label, const wxDC& dc, |
403 | wxEllipsizeMode mode, int maxWidth, | |
404 | int flags = wxELLIPSIZE_FLAGS_DEFAULT); | |
23324ae1 | 405 | }; |
e54c96f1 | 406 |