added SetLabelText() and EscapeMnemonics()
[wxWidgets.git] / include / wx / control.h
1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // Name: wx/control.h
3 // Purpose: wxControl common interface
4 // Author: Vadim Zeitlin
5 // Modified by:
6 // Created: 26.07.99
7 // RCS-ID: $Id$
8 // Copyright: (c) wxWidgets team
9 // Licence: wxWindows licence
10 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
11
12 #ifndef _WX_CONTROL_H_BASE_
13 #define _WX_CONTROL_H_BASE_
14
15 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
16 // headers
17 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
18
19 #include "wx/defs.h"
20
21 #if wxUSE_CONTROLS
22
23 #include "wx/window.h" // base class
24
25 extern WXDLLIMPEXP_DATA_CORE(const char) wxControlNameStr[];
26
27 enum wxEllipsizeMode
28 {
29 wxELLIPSIZE_START,
30 wxELLIPSIZE_MIDDLE,
31 wxELLIPSIZE_END
32 };
33
34 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
35 // wxControl is the base class for all controls
36 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
37
38 class WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE wxControlBase : public wxWindow
39 {
40 public:
41 wxControlBase() { }
42
43 virtual ~wxControlBase();
44
45 // Create() function adds the validator parameter
46 bool Create(wxWindow *parent, wxWindowID id,
47 const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition,
48 const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize,
49 long style = 0,
50 const wxValidator& validator = wxDefaultValidator,
51 const wxString& name = wxControlNameStr);
52
53 // get the control alignment (left/right/centre, top/bottom/centre)
54 int GetAlignment() const { return m_windowStyle & wxALIGN_MASK; }
55
56 virtual void SetLabel(const wxString& label)
57 {
58 m_labelOrig = label;
59
60 InvalidateBestSize();
61
62 wxWindow::SetLabel(label);
63 }
64
65 virtual wxString GetLabel() const
66 {
67 // return the original string, as it was passed to SetLabel()
68 // (i.e. with wx-style mnemonics)
69 return m_labelOrig;
70 }
71
72 // get just the text of the label, without mnemonic characters ('&')
73 wxString GetLabelText() const { return GetLabelText(GetLabel()); }
74
75 void SetLabelText(const wxString& text)
76 {
77 return SetLabel(EscapeMnemonics(text));
78 }
79
80 // static utilities:
81
82 // replaces parts of the string with ellipsis if needed
83 static wxString Ellipsize(const wxString& label, const wxDC& dc,
84 wxEllipsizeMode mode, int maxWidth);
85
86 // get the string without mnemonic characters ('&')
87 static wxString GetLabelText(const wxString& label);
88
89 // removes the mnemonics characters
90 static wxString RemoveMnemonics(const wxString& str);
91
92 // escapes (by doubling them) the mnemonics
93 static wxString EscapeMnemonics(const wxString& str);
94
95 // return the accel index in the string or -1 if none and puts the modified
96 // string into second parameter if non NULL
97 static int FindAccelIndex(const wxString& label,
98 wxString *labelOnly = NULL);
99
100
101 // controls by default inherit the colours of their parents, if a
102 // particular control class doesn't want to do it, it can override
103 // ShouldInheritColours() to return false
104 virtual bool ShouldInheritColours() const { return true; }
105
106
107 // WARNING: this doesn't work for all controls nor all platforms!
108 //
109 // simulates the event of given type (i.e. wxButton::Command() is just as
110 // if the button was clicked)
111 virtual void Command(wxCommandEvent &event);
112
113 virtual bool SetFont(const wxFont& font);
114
115 // wxControl-specific processing after processing the update event
116 virtual void DoUpdateWindowUI(wxUpdateUIEvent& event);
117
118 protected:
119 // choose the default border for this window
120 virtual wxBorder GetDefaultBorder() const;
121
122 // creates the control (calls wxWindowBase::CreateBase inside) and adds it
123 // to the list of parents children
124 bool CreateControl(wxWindowBase *parent,
125 wxWindowID id,
126 const wxPoint& pos,
127 const wxSize& size,
128 long style,
129 const wxValidator& validator,
130 const wxString& name);
131
132 // initialize the common fields of wxCommandEvent
133 void InitCommandEvent(wxCommandEvent& event) const;
134
135 // this field contains the label in wx format, i.e. with '&' mnemonics
136 wxString m_labelOrig;
137
138 DECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxControlBase)
139 };
140
141 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
142 // include platform-dependent wxControl declarations
143 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
144
145 #if defined(__WXUNIVERSAL__)
146 #include "wx/univ/control.h"
147 #elif defined(__WXPALMOS__)
148 #include "wx/palmos/control.h"
149 #elif defined(__WXMSW__)
150 #include "wx/msw/control.h"
151 #elif defined(__WXMOTIF__)
152 #include "wx/motif/control.h"
153 #elif defined(__WXGTK20__)
154 #include "wx/gtk/control.h"
155 #elif defined(__WXGTK__)
156 #include "wx/gtk1/control.h"
157 #elif defined(__WXMAC__)
158 #include "wx/osx/control.h"
159 #elif defined(__WXCOCOA__)
160 #include "wx/cocoa/control.h"
161 #elif defined(__WXPM__)
162 #include "wx/os2/control.h"
163 #endif
164
165 #endif // wxUSE_CONTROLS
166
167 #endif
168 // _WX_CONTROL_H_BASE_