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1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // Name: wx/utils.h
3 // Purpose: Miscellaneous utilities
4 // Author: Julian Smart
5 // Modified by:
6 // Created: 29/01/98
7 // RCS-ID: $Id$
8 // Copyright: (c) 1998 Julian Smart
9 // Licence: wxWindows licence
10 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
11
12 #ifndef _WX_UTILSH__
13 #define _WX_UTILSH__
14
15 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
16 // headers
17 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
18
19 #include "wx/object.h"
20 #include "wx/list.h"
21 #include "wx/filefn.h"
22 #if wxUSE_GUI
23 #include "wx/gdicmn.h"
24 #endif
25
26 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxArrayString;
27 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxArrayInt;
28
29 // need this for wxGetDiskSpace() as we can't, unfortunately, forward declare
30 // wxLongLong
31 #include "wx/longlong.h"
32
33 #ifdef __WATCOMC__
34 #include <direct.h>
35 #elif defined(__X__)
36 #include <dirent.h>
37 #include <unistd.h>
38 #endif
39
40 #include <stdio.h>
41
42 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
43 // Forward declaration
44 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
45
46 class WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE wxProcess;
47 class WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE wxFrame;
48 class WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE wxWindow;
49 class WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE wxWindowList;
50
51 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
52 // Macros
53 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
54
55 #define wxMax(a,b) (((a) > (b)) ? (a) : (b))
56 #define wxMin(a,b) (((a) < (b)) ? (a) : (b))
57
58 // wxGetFreeMemory can return huge amount of memory on 32-bit platforms as well
59 // so to always use long long for its result type on all platforms which
60 // support it
61 #if wxUSE_LONGLONG
62 typedef wxLongLong wxMemorySize;
63 #else
64 typedef long wxMemorySize;
65 #endif
66
67 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
68 // String functions (deprecated, use wxString)
69 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
70
71 // Make a copy of this string using 'new'
72 #if WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_4
73 wxDEPRECATED( WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxChar* copystring(const wxChar *s) );
74 #endif
75
76 // A shorter way of using strcmp
77 #define wxStringEq(s1, s2) (s1 && s2 && (wxStrcmp(s1, s2) == 0))
78
79 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
80 // Miscellaneous functions
81 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
82
83 // Sound the bell
84 #if !defined __EMX__ && \
85 (defined __WXMOTIF__ || defined __WXGTK__ || defined __WXX11__)
86 WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE void wxBell();
87 #else
88 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxBell();
89 #endif
90
91 // Get OS description as a user-readable string
92 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetOsDescription();
93
94 // Get OS version
95 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE int wxGetOsVersion(int *majorVsn = (int *) NULL,
96 int *minorVsn = (int *) NULL);
97
98 // Return a string with the current date/time
99 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxNow();
100
101 // Return path where wxWidgets is installed (mostly useful in Unices)
102 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE const wxChar *wxGetInstallPrefix();
103 // Return path to wxWin data (/usr/share/wx/%{version}) (Unices)
104 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetDataDir();
105
106 /*
107 * Class to make it easier to specify platform-dependent values
108 *
109 * Examples:
110 * long val = wxPlatform::If(wxMac, 1).ElseIf(wxGTK, 2).ElseIf(stPDA, 5).Else(3);
111 * wxString strVal = wxPlatform::If(wxMac, wxT("Mac")).ElseIf(wxMSW, wxT("MSW")).Else(wxT("Other"));
112 *
113 * A custom platform symbol:
114 *
115 * #define stPDA 100
116 * #ifdef __WXWINCE__
117 * wxPlatform::AddPlatform(stPDA);
118 * #endif
119 *
120 * long windowStyle = wxCAPTION | (long) wxPlatform::IfNot(stPDA, wxRESIZE_BORDER);
121 *
122 */
123
124 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxPlatform
125 {
126 public:
127 wxPlatform() { Init(); }
128 wxPlatform(const wxPlatform& platform) { Copy(platform); }
129 void operator = (const wxPlatform& platform) { Copy(platform); }
130 void Copy(const wxPlatform& platform);
131 void Init() { m_longValue = 0; m_doubleValue = 0.0; }
132
133 // Specify an optional default value
134 wxPlatform(long defValue) { m_longValue = defValue; m_doubleValue = 0.0; }
135 wxPlatform(const wxString& defValue) { m_stringValue = defValue; m_longValue = 0; m_doubleValue = 0.0; }
136 wxPlatform(double defValue) { m_longValue = 0; m_doubleValue = defValue; }
137
138 static wxPlatform If(int platform, long value);
139 static wxPlatform IfNot(int platform, long value);
140 wxPlatform& ElseIf(int platform, long value);
141 wxPlatform& ElseIfNot(int platform, long value);
142 wxPlatform& Else(long value);
143
144 static wxPlatform If(int platform, int value);
145 static wxPlatform IfNot(int platform, int value) { return IfNot(platform, (long)value); }
146 wxPlatform& ElseIf(int platform, int value) { return ElseIf(platform, (long) value); }
147 wxPlatform& ElseIfNot(int platform, int value) { return ElseIfNot(platform, (long) value); }
148 wxPlatform& Else(int value) { return Else((long) value); }
149
150 static wxPlatform If(int platform, double value);
151 static wxPlatform IfNot(int platform, double value);
152 wxPlatform& ElseIf(int platform, double value);
153 wxPlatform& ElseIfNot(int platform, double value);
154 wxPlatform& Else(double value);
155
156 static wxPlatform If(int platform, const wxString& value);
157 static wxPlatform IfNot(int platform, const wxString& value);
158 wxPlatform& ElseIf(int platform, const wxString& value);
159 wxPlatform& ElseIfNot(int platform, const wxString& value);
160 wxPlatform& Else(const wxString& value);
161
162 long GetInteger() const { return m_longValue; }
163 const wxString& GetString() const { return m_stringValue; }
164 double GetDouble() const { return m_doubleValue; }
165
166 operator int() const { return (int) GetInteger(); }
167 operator long() const { return GetInteger(); }
168 operator double() const { return GetDouble(); }
169 operator const wxString() const { return GetString(); }
170 operator const wxChar*() const { return (const wxChar*) GetString(); }
171
172 static void AddPlatform(int platform);
173 static bool Is(int platform);
174 static void ClearPlatforms();
175
176 private:
177 long m_longValue;
178 double m_doubleValue;
179 wxString m_stringValue;
180 static wxArrayInt* sm_customPlatforms;
181 };
182
183 /// Function for testing current platform
184 inline bool wxPlatformIs(int platform) { return wxPlatform::Is(platform); }
185
186 #if wxUSE_GUI
187
188 // Get the state of a key (true if pressed, false if not)
189 // This is generally most useful getting the state of
190 // the modifier or toggle keys.
191 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetKeyState(wxKeyCode key);
192
193
194 // Don't synthesize KeyUp events holding down a key and producing
195 // KeyDown events with autorepeat. On by default and always on
196 // in wxMSW.
197 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxSetDetectableAutoRepeat( bool flag );
198
199
200 // wxMouseState is used to hold information about button and modifier state
201 // and is what is returned from wxGetMouseState.
202 class WXDLLEXPORT wxMouseState
203 {
204 public:
205 wxMouseState()
206 : m_x(0), m_y(0),
207 m_leftDown(false), m_middleDown(false), m_rightDown(false),
208 m_controlDown(false), m_shiftDown(false), m_altDown(false),
209 m_metaDown(false)
210 {}
211
212 wxCoord GetX() { return m_x; }
213 wxCoord GetY() { return m_y; }
214
215 bool LeftDown() { return m_leftDown; }
216 bool MiddleDown() { return m_middleDown; }
217 bool RightDown() { return m_rightDown; }
218
219 bool ControlDown() { return m_controlDown; }
220 bool ShiftDown() { return m_shiftDown; }
221 bool AltDown() { return m_altDown; }
222 bool MetaDown() { return m_metaDown; }
223 bool CmdDown()
224 {
225 #if defined(__WXMAC__) || defined(__WXCOCOA__)
226 return MetaDown();
227 #else
228 return ControlDown();
229 #endif
230 }
231
232 void SetX(wxCoord x) { m_x = x; }
233 void SetY(wxCoord y) { m_y = y; }
234
235 void SetLeftDown(bool down) { m_leftDown = down; }
236 void SetMiddleDown(bool down) { m_middleDown = down; }
237 void SetRightDown(bool down) { m_rightDown = down; }
238
239 void SetControlDown(bool down) { m_controlDown = down; }
240 void SetShiftDown(bool down) { m_shiftDown = down; }
241 void SetAltDown(bool down) { m_altDown = down; }
242 void SetMetaDown(bool down) { m_metaDown = down; }
243
244 private:
245 wxCoord m_x;
246 wxCoord m_y;
247
248 bool m_leftDown;
249 bool m_middleDown;
250 bool m_rightDown;
251
252 bool m_controlDown;
253 bool m_shiftDown;
254 bool m_altDown;
255 bool m_metaDown;
256 };
257
258
259 // Returns the current state of the mouse position, buttons and modifers
260 WXDLLEXPORT wxMouseState wxGetMouseState();
261
262
263 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
264 // Window ID management
265 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
266
267 // Generate a unique ID
268 WXDLLEXPORT long wxNewId();
269
270 // Ensure subsequent IDs don't clash with this one
271 WXDLLEXPORT void wxRegisterId(long id);
272
273 // Return the current ID
274 WXDLLEXPORT long wxGetCurrentId();
275
276 #endif // wxUSE_GUI
277
278 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
279 // Various conversions
280 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
281
282 // these functions are deprecated, use wxString methods instead!
283 #if WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_4
284
285 extern WXDLLIMPEXP_DATA_BASE(const wxChar*) wxFloatToStringStr;
286 extern WXDLLIMPEXP_DATA_BASE(const wxChar*) wxDoubleToStringStr;
287
288 wxDEPRECATED( WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void StringToFloat(const wxChar *s, float *number) );
289 wxDEPRECATED( WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxChar* FloatToString(float number, const wxChar *fmt = wxFloatToStringStr) );
290 wxDEPRECATED( WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void StringToDouble(const wxChar *s, double *number) );
291 wxDEPRECATED( WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxChar* DoubleToString(double number, const wxChar *fmt = wxDoubleToStringStr) );
292 wxDEPRECATED( WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void StringToInt(const wxChar *s, int *number) );
293 wxDEPRECATED( WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void StringToLong(const wxChar *s, long *number) );
294 wxDEPRECATED( WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxChar* IntToString(int number) );
295 wxDEPRECATED( WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxChar* LongToString(long number) );
296
297 #endif // WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_4
298
299 // Convert 2-digit hex number to decimal
300 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE int wxHexToDec(const wxString& buf);
301
302 // Convert decimal integer to 2-character hex string
303 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxDecToHex(int dec, wxChar *buf);
304 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxDecToHex(int dec);
305
306 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
307 // Process management
308 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
309
310 // NB: for backwards compatibility reasons the values of wxEXEC_[A]SYNC *must*
311 // be 0 and 1, don't change!
312
313 enum
314 {
315 // execute the process asynchronously
316 wxEXEC_ASYNC = 0,
317
318 // execute it synchronously, i.e. wait until it finishes
319 wxEXEC_SYNC = 1,
320
321 // under Windows, don't hide the child even if it's IO is redirected (this
322 // is done by default)
323 wxEXEC_NOHIDE = 2,
324
325 // under Unix, if the process is the group leader then passing wxKILL_CHILDREN to wxKill
326 // kills all children as well as pid
327 wxEXEC_MAKE_GROUP_LEADER = 4,
328
329 // by default synchronous execution disables all program windows to avoid
330 // that the user interacts with the program while the child process is
331 // running, you can use this flag to prevent this from happening
332 wxEXEC_NODISABLE = 8
333 };
334
335 // Execute another program.
336 //
337 // If flags contain wxEXEC_SYNC, return -1 on failure and the exit code of the
338 // process if everything was ok. Otherwise (i.e. if wxEXEC_ASYNC), return 0 on
339 // failure and the PID of the launched process if ok.
340 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE long wxExecute(wxChar **argv, int flags = wxEXEC_ASYNC,
341 wxProcess *process = (wxProcess *) NULL);
342 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE long wxExecute(const wxString& command, int flags = wxEXEC_ASYNC,
343 wxProcess *process = (wxProcess *) NULL);
344
345 // execute the command capturing its output into an array line by line, this is
346 // always synchronous
347 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE long wxExecute(const wxString& command,
348 wxArrayString& output,
349 int flags = 0);
350
351 // also capture stderr (also synchronous)
352 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE long wxExecute(const wxString& command,
353 wxArrayString& output,
354 wxArrayString& error,
355 int flags = 0);
356
357 #if defined(__WXMSW__) && wxUSE_IPC
358 // ask a DDE server to execute the DDE request with given parameters
359 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxExecuteDDE(const wxString& ddeServer,
360 const wxString& ddeTopic,
361 const wxString& ddeCommand);
362 #endif // __WXMSW__ && wxUSE_IPC
363
364 enum wxSignal
365 {
366 wxSIGNONE = 0, // verify if the process exists under Unix
367 wxSIGHUP,
368 wxSIGINT,
369 wxSIGQUIT,
370 wxSIGILL,
371 wxSIGTRAP,
372 wxSIGABRT,
373 wxSIGIOT = wxSIGABRT, // another name
374 wxSIGEMT,
375 wxSIGFPE,
376 wxSIGKILL,
377 wxSIGBUS,
378 wxSIGSEGV,
379 wxSIGSYS,
380 wxSIGPIPE,
381 wxSIGALRM,
382 wxSIGTERM
383
384 // further signals are different in meaning between different Unix systems
385 };
386
387 enum wxKillError
388 {
389 wxKILL_OK, // no error
390 wxKILL_BAD_SIGNAL, // no such signal
391 wxKILL_ACCESS_DENIED, // permission denied
392 wxKILL_NO_PROCESS, // no such process
393 wxKILL_ERROR // another, unspecified error
394 };
395
396 enum wxKillFlags
397 {
398 wxKILL_NOCHILDREN = 0, // don't kill children
399 wxKILL_CHILDREN = 1 // kill children
400 };
401
402 enum wxShutdownFlags
403 {
404 wxSHUTDOWN_POWEROFF, // power off the computer
405 wxSHUTDOWN_REBOOT // shutdown and reboot
406 };
407
408 // Shutdown or reboot the PC
409 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxShutdown(wxShutdownFlags wFlags);
410
411 enum wxPowerType
412 {
413 wxPOWER_SOCKET,
414 wxPOWER_BATTERY,
415 wxPOWER_UNKNOWN
416 };
417
418 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxPowerType wxGetPowerType();
419
420 enum wxBatteryState
421 {
422 wxBATTERY_NORMAL_STATE, // system is fully usable
423 wxBATTERY_LOW_STATE, // start to worry
424 wxBATTERY_CRITICAL_STATE, // save quickly
425 wxBATTERY_SHUTDOWN_STATE, // too late
426 wxBATTERY_UNKNOWN_STATE
427 };
428
429 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxBatteryState wxGetBatteryState();
430
431 // send the given signal to the process (only NONE and KILL are supported under
432 // Windows, all others mean TERM), return 0 if ok and -1 on error
433 //
434 // return detailed error in rc if not NULL
435 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE int wxKill(long pid,
436 wxSignal sig = wxSIGTERM,
437 wxKillError *rc = NULL,
438 int flags = wxKILL_NOCHILDREN);
439
440 // Execute a command in an interactive shell window (always synchronously)
441 // If no command then just the shell
442 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxShell(const wxString& command = wxEmptyString);
443
444 // As wxShell(), but must give a (non interactive) command and its output will
445 // be returned in output array
446 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxShell(const wxString& command, wxArrayString& output);
447
448 // Sleep for nSecs seconds
449 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxSleep(int nSecs);
450
451 // Sleep for a given amount of milliseconds
452 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxMilliSleep(unsigned long milliseconds);
453
454 // Sleep for a given amount of microseconds
455 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxMicroSleep(unsigned long microseconds);
456
457 // Sleep for a given amount of milliseconds (old, bad name), use wxMilliSleep
458 wxDEPRECATED( WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxUsleep(unsigned long milliseconds) );
459
460 // Get the process id of the current process
461 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE unsigned long wxGetProcessId();
462
463 // Get free memory in bytes, or -1 if cannot determine amount (e.g. on UNIX)
464 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxMemorySize wxGetFreeMemory();
465
466 #if wxUSE_ON_FATAL_EXCEPTION
467
468 // should wxApp::OnFatalException() be called?
469 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxHandleFatalExceptions(bool doit = true);
470
471 #endif // wxUSE_ON_FATAL_EXCEPTION
472
473 // flags for wxLaunchDefaultBrowser
474 enum
475 {
476 wxBROWSER_NEW_WINDOW = 1
477 };
478
479 // Launch url in the user's default internet browser
480 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxLaunchDefaultBrowser(const wxString& url, int flags = 0);
481
482 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
483 // Environment variables
484 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
485
486 // returns true if variable exists (value may be NULL if you just want to check
487 // for this)
488 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxGetEnv(const wxString& var, wxString *value);
489
490 // set the env var name to the given value, return true on success
491 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxSetEnv(const wxString& var, const wxChar *value);
492
493 // remove the env var from environment
494 inline bool wxUnsetEnv(const wxString& var) { return wxSetEnv(var, NULL); }
495
496 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
497 // Network and username functions.
498 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
499
500 // NB: "char *" functions are deprecated, use wxString ones!
501
502 // Get eMail address
503 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxGetEmailAddress(wxChar *buf, int maxSize);
504 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetEmailAddress();
505
506 // Get hostname.
507 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxGetHostName(wxChar *buf, int maxSize);
508 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetHostName();
509
510 // Get FQDN
511 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetFullHostName();
512 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxGetFullHostName(wxChar *buf, int maxSize);
513
514 // Get user ID e.g. jacs (this is known as login name under Unix)
515 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxGetUserId(wxChar *buf, int maxSize);
516 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetUserId();
517
518 // Get user name e.g. Julian Smart
519 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxGetUserName(wxChar *buf, int maxSize);
520 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetUserName();
521
522 // Get current Home dir and copy to dest (returns pstr->c_str())
523 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetHomeDir();
524 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE const wxChar* wxGetHomeDir(wxString *pstr);
525
526 // Get the user's home dir (caller must copy --- volatile)
527 // returns NULL is no HOME dir is known
528 #if defined(__UNIX__) && wxUSE_UNICODE
529 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE const wxMB2WXbuf wxGetUserHome(const wxString& user = wxEmptyString);
530 #else
531 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxChar* wxGetUserHome(const wxString& user = wxEmptyString);
532 #endif
533
534 #if wxUSE_LONGLONG
535 typedef wxLongLong wxDiskspaceSize_t;
536 #else
537 typedef long wxDiskspaceSize_t;
538 #endif
539
540 // get number of total/free bytes on the disk where path belongs
541 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxGetDiskSpace(const wxString& path,
542 wxDiskspaceSize_t *pTotal = NULL,
543 wxDiskspaceSize_t *pFree = NULL);
544
545 #if wxUSE_GUI // GUI only things from now on
546
547 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
548 // Menu accelerators related things
549 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
550
551 WXDLLEXPORT wxChar* wxStripMenuCodes(const wxChar *in, wxChar *out = (wxChar *) NULL);
552 WXDLLEXPORT wxString wxStripMenuCodes(const wxString& str);
553
554 #if wxUSE_ACCEL
555 class WXDLLEXPORT wxAcceleratorEntry;
556 WXDLLEXPORT wxAcceleratorEntry *wxGetAccelFromString(const wxString& label);
557 #endif // wxUSE_ACCEL
558
559 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
560 // Window search
561 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
562
563 // Returns menu item id or wxNOT_FOUND if none.
564 WXDLLEXPORT int wxFindMenuItemId(wxFrame *frame, const wxString& menuString, const wxString& itemString);
565
566 // Find the wxWindow at the given point. wxGenericFindWindowAtPoint
567 // is always present but may be less reliable than a native version.
568 WXDLLEXPORT wxWindow* wxGenericFindWindowAtPoint(const wxPoint& pt);
569 WXDLLEXPORT wxWindow* wxFindWindowAtPoint(const wxPoint& pt);
570
571 // NB: this function is obsolete, use wxWindow::FindWindowByLabel() instead
572 //
573 // Find the window/widget with the given title or label.
574 // Pass a parent to begin the search from, or NULL to look through
575 // all windows.
576 WXDLLEXPORT wxWindow* wxFindWindowByLabel(const wxString& title, wxWindow *parent = (wxWindow *) NULL);
577
578 // NB: this function is obsolete, use wxWindow::FindWindowByName() instead
579 //
580 // Find window by name, and if that fails, by label.
581 WXDLLEXPORT wxWindow* wxFindWindowByName(const wxString& name, wxWindow *parent = (wxWindow *) NULL);
582
583 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
584 // Message/event queue helpers
585 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
586
587 // Yield to other apps/messages and disable user input
588 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxSafeYield(wxWindow *win = NULL, bool onlyIfNeeded = false);
589
590 // Enable or disable input to all top level windows
591 WXDLLEXPORT void wxEnableTopLevelWindows(bool enable = true);
592
593 // Check whether this window wants to process messages, e.g. Stop button
594 // in long calculations.
595 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxCheckForInterrupt(wxWindow *wnd);
596
597 // Consume all events until no more left
598 WXDLLEXPORT void wxFlushEvents();
599
600 // a class which disables all windows (except, may be, thegiven one) in its
601 // ctor and enables them back in its dtor
602 class WXDLLEXPORT wxWindowDisabler
603 {
604 public:
605 wxWindowDisabler(wxWindow *winToSkip = (wxWindow *)NULL);
606 ~wxWindowDisabler();
607
608 private:
609 wxWindowList *m_winDisabled;
610
611 DECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxWindowDisabler)
612 };
613
614 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
615 // Cursors
616 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
617
618 // Set the cursor to the busy cursor for all windows
619 WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE void wxBeginBusyCursor(const wxCursor *cursor = wxHOURGLASS_CURSOR);
620
621 // Restore cursor to normal
622 WXDLLEXPORT void wxEndBusyCursor();
623
624 // true if we're between the above two calls
625 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxIsBusy();
626
627 // Convenience class so we can just create a wxBusyCursor object on the stack
628 class WXDLLEXPORT wxBusyCursor
629 {
630 public:
631 wxBusyCursor(const wxCursor* cursor = wxHOURGLASS_CURSOR)
632 { wxBeginBusyCursor(cursor); }
633 ~wxBusyCursor()
634 { wxEndBusyCursor(); }
635
636 // FIXME: These two methods are currently only implemented (and needed?)
637 // in wxGTK. BusyCursor handling should probably be moved to
638 // common code since the wxGTK and wxMSW implementations are very
639 // similar except for wxMSW using HCURSOR directly instead of
640 // wxCursor.. -- RL.
641 static const wxCursor &GetStoredCursor();
642 static const wxCursor GetBusyCursor();
643 };
644
645
646 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
647 // Reading and writing resources (eg WIN.INI, .Xdefaults)
648 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
649
650 #if wxUSE_RESOURCES
651 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, const wxString& value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
652 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, float value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
653 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, long value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
654 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, int value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
655
656 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, wxChar **value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
657 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, float *value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
658 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, long *value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
659 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, int *value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
660 #endif // wxUSE_RESOURCES
661
662 void WXDLLEXPORT wxGetMousePosition( int* x, int* y );
663
664 // MSW only: get user-defined resource from the .res file.
665 // Returns NULL or newly-allocated memory, so use delete[] to clean up.
666 #ifdef __WXMSW__
667 extern WXDLLEXPORT const wxChar* wxUserResourceStr;
668 WXDLLEXPORT wxChar* wxLoadUserResource(const wxString& resourceName, const wxString& resourceType = wxUserResourceStr);
669 #endif // MSW
670
671 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
672 // Display and colorss (X only)
673 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
674
675 #ifdef __WXGTK__
676 void *wxGetDisplay();
677 #endif
678
679 #ifdef __X__
680 WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE WXDisplay *wxGetDisplay();
681 WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE bool wxSetDisplay(const wxString& display_name);
682 WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE wxString wxGetDisplayName();
683 #endif // X or GTK+
684
685 #ifdef __X__
686
687 #ifdef __VMS__ // Xlib.h for VMS is not (yet) compatible with C++
688 // The resulting warnings are switched off here
689 #pragma message disable nosimpint
690 #endif
691 // #include <X11/Xlib.h>
692 #ifdef __VMS__
693 #pragma message enable nosimpint
694 #endif
695
696 #endif //__X__
697
698 #endif // wxUSE_GUI
699
700 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
701 // wxYield(): these functions are obsolete, please use wxApp methods instead!
702 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
703
704 // Yield to other apps/messages
705 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxYield();
706
707 // Like wxYield, but fails silently if the yield is recursive.
708 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxYieldIfNeeded();
709
710 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
711 // Error message functions used by wxWidgets (deprecated, use wxLog)
712 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
713
714 #endif
715 // _WX_UTILSH__