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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_UTILS_H_
13 #define _WX_UTILS_H_
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_FWD_BASE wxArrayString;
27 class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxArrayInt;
28
29 // need this for wxGetDiskSpace() as we can't, unfortunately, forward declare
30 // wxLongLong
31 #include "wx/longlong.h"
32
33 // need for wxOperatingSystemId
34 #include "wx/platinfo.h"
35
36 #ifdef __WATCOMC__
37 #include <direct.h>
38 #elif defined(__X__)
39 #include <dirent.h>
40 #include <unistd.h>
41 #endif
42
43 #include <stdio.h>
44
45 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
46 // Forward declaration
47 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
48
49 class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxProcess;
50 class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_CORE wxFrame;
51 class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_CORE wxWindow;
52 class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_CORE wxWindowList;
53
54 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
55 // Macros
56 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
57
58 #define wxMax(a,b) (((a) > (b)) ? (a) : (b))
59 #define wxMin(a,b) (((a) < (b)) ? (a) : (b))
60 #define wxClip(a,b,c) (((a) < (b)) ? (b) : (((a) > (c)) ? (c) : (a)))
61
62 // wxGetFreeMemory can return huge amount of memory on 32-bit platforms as well
63 // so to always use long long for its result type on all platforms which
64 // support it
65 #if wxUSE_LONGLONG
66 typedef wxLongLong wxMemorySize;
67 #else
68 typedef long wxMemorySize;
69 #endif
70
71 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
72 // String functions (deprecated, use wxString)
73 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
74
75 // A shorter way of using strcmp
76 #define wxStringEq(s1, s2) (s1 && s2 && (wxStrcmp(s1, s2) == 0))
77
78 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
79 // Miscellaneous functions
80 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
81
82 // Sound the bell
83 #if !defined __EMX__ && \
84 (defined __WXMOTIF__ || defined __WXGTK__ || defined __WXX11__)
85 WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE void wxBell();
86 #else
87 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxBell();
88 #endif
89
90 #if wxUSE_MSGDLG
91 // Show wxWidgets information
92 WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE void wxInfoMessageBox(wxWindow* parent);
93 #endif // wxUSE_MSGDLG
94
95 // Get OS description as a user-readable string
96 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetOsDescription();
97
98 // Get OS version
99 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxOperatingSystemId wxGetOsVersion(int *majorVsn = (int *) NULL,
100 int *minorVsn = (int *) NULL);
101
102 // Get platform endianness
103 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxIsPlatformLittleEndian();
104
105 // Get platform architecture
106 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxIsPlatform64Bit();
107
108 // Return a string with the current date/time
109 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxNow();
110
111 // Return path where wxWidgets is installed (mostly useful in Unices)
112 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE const wxChar *wxGetInstallPrefix();
113 // Return path to wxWin data (/usr/share/wx/%{version}) (Unices)
114 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetDataDir();
115
116 /*
117 * Class to make it easier to specify platform-dependent values
118 *
119 * Examples:
120 * long val = wxPlatform::If(wxMac, 1).ElseIf(wxGTK, 2).ElseIf(stPDA, 5).Else(3);
121 * wxString strVal = wxPlatform::If(wxMac, wxT("Mac")).ElseIf(wxMSW, wxT("MSW")).Else(wxT("Other"));
122 *
123 * A custom platform symbol:
124 *
125 * #define stPDA 100
126 * #ifdef __WXWINCE__
127 * wxPlatform::AddPlatform(stPDA);
128 * #endif
129 *
130 * long windowStyle = wxCAPTION | (long) wxPlatform::IfNot(stPDA, wxRESIZE_BORDER);
131 *
132 */
133
134 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxPlatform
135 {
136 public:
137 wxPlatform() { Init(); }
138 wxPlatform(const wxPlatform& platform) { Copy(platform); }
139 void operator = (const wxPlatform& platform) { if (&platform != this) Copy(platform); }
140 void Copy(const wxPlatform& platform);
141
142 // Specify an optional default value
143 wxPlatform(int defValue) { Init(); m_longValue = (long)defValue; }
144 wxPlatform(long defValue) { Init(); m_longValue = defValue; }
145 wxPlatform(const wxString& defValue) { Init(); m_stringValue = defValue; }
146 wxPlatform(double defValue) { Init(); m_doubleValue = defValue; }
147
148 static wxPlatform If(int platform, long value);
149 static wxPlatform IfNot(int platform, long value);
150 wxPlatform& ElseIf(int platform, long value);
151 wxPlatform& ElseIfNot(int platform, long value);
152 wxPlatform& Else(long value);
153
154 static wxPlatform If(int platform, int value) { return If(platform, (long)value); }
155 static wxPlatform IfNot(int platform, int value) { return IfNot(platform, (long)value); }
156 wxPlatform& ElseIf(int platform, int value) { return ElseIf(platform, (long) value); }
157 wxPlatform& ElseIfNot(int platform, int value) { return ElseIfNot(platform, (long) value); }
158 wxPlatform& Else(int value) { return Else((long) value); }
159
160 static wxPlatform If(int platform, double value);
161 static wxPlatform IfNot(int platform, double value);
162 wxPlatform& ElseIf(int platform, double value);
163 wxPlatform& ElseIfNot(int platform, double value);
164 wxPlatform& Else(double value);
165
166 static wxPlatform If(int platform, const wxString& value);
167 static wxPlatform IfNot(int platform, const wxString& value);
168 wxPlatform& ElseIf(int platform, const wxString& value);
169 wxPlatform& ElseIfNot(int platform, const wxString& value);
170 wxPlatform& Else(const wxString& value);
171
172 long GetInteger() const { return m_longValue; }
173 const wxString& GetString() const { return m_stringValue; }
174 double GetDouble() const { return m_doubleValue; }
175
176 operator int() const { return (int) GetInteger(); }
177 operator long() const { return GetInteger(); }
178 operator double() const { return GetDouble(); }
179 operator const wxString&() const { return GetString(); }
180
181 static void AddPlatform(int platform);
182 static bool Is(int platform);
183 static void ClearPlatforms();
184
185 private:
186
187 void Init() { m_longValue = 0; m_doubleValue = 0.0; }
188
189 long m_longValue;
190 double m_doubleValue;
191 wxString m_stringValue;
192 static wxArrayInt* sm_customPlatforms;
193 };
194
195 /// Function for testing current platform
196 inline bool wxPlatformIs(int platform) { return wxPlatform::Is(platform); }
197
198 #if wxUSE_GUI
199
200 // Get the state of a key (true if pressed, false if not)
201 // This is generally most useful getting the state of
202 // the modifier or toggle keys.
203 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetKeyState(wxKeyCode key);
204
205
206 // Don't synthesize KeyUp events holding down a key and producing
207 // KeyDown events with autorepeat. On by default and always on
208 // in wxMSW.
209 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxSetDetectableAutoRepeat( bool flag );
210
211
212 // wxMouseState is used to hold information about button and modifier state
213 // and is what is returned from wxGetMouseState.
214 class WXDLLEXPORT wxMouseState
215 {
216 public:
217 wxMouseState()
218 : m_x(0), m_y(0),
219 m_leftDown(false), m_middleDown(false), m_rightDown(false),
220 m_aux1Down(false), m_aux2Down(false),
221 m_controlDown(false), m_shiftDown(false), m_altDown(false),
222 m_metaDown(false)
223 {}
224
225 wxCoord GetX() { return m_x; }
226 wxCoord GetY() { return m_y; }
227
228 bool LeftDown() { return m_leftDown; }
229 bool MiddleDown() { return m_middleDown; }
230 bool RightDown() { return m_rightDown; }
231 bool Aux1Down() { return m_aux1Down; }
232 bool Aux2Down() { return m_aux2Down; }
233
234 bool ControlDown() { return m_controlDown; }
235 bool ShiftDown() { return m_shiftDown; }
236 bool AltDown() { return m_altDown; }
237 bool MetaDown() { return m_metaDown; }
238 bool CmdDown()
239 {
240 #if defined(__WXMAC__) || defined(__WXCOCOA__)
241 return MetaDown();
242 #else
243 return ControlDown();
244 #endif
245 }
246
247 void SetX(wxCoord x) { m_x = x; }
248 void SetY(wxCoord y) { m_y = y; }
249
250 void SetLeftDown(bool down) { m_leftDown = down; }
251 void SetMiddleDown(bool down) { m_middleDown = down; }
252 void SetRightDown(bool down) { m_rightDown = down; }
253 void SetAux1Down(bool down) { m_aux1Down = down; }
254 void SetAux2Down(bool down) { m_aux2Down = down; }
255
256 void SetControlDown(bool down) { m_controlDown = down; }
257 void SetShiftDown(bool down) { m_shiftDown = down; }
258 void SetAltDown(bool down) { m_altDown = down; }
259 void SetMetaDown(bool down) { m_metaDown = down; }
260
261 private:
262 wxCoord m_x;
263 wxCoord m_y;
264
265 bool m_leftDown : 1;
266 bool m_middleDown : 1;
267 bool m_rightDown : 1;
268 bool m_aux1Down : 1;
269 bool m_aux2Down : 1;
270
271 bool m_controlDown : 1;
272 bool m_shiftDown : 1;
273 bool m_altDown : 1;
274 bool m_metaDown : 1;
275 };
276
277
278 // Returns the current state of the mouse position, buttons and modifers
279 WXDLLEXPORT wxMouseState wxGetMouseState();
280
281 #endif // wxUSE_GUI
282
283 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
284 // Window ID management
285 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
286
287 // Ensure subsequent IDs don't clash with this one
288 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxRegisterId(long id);
289
290 // Return the current ID
291 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE long wxGetCurrentId();
292
293 // Generate a unique ID
294 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE long wxNewId();
295
296 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
297 // Various conversions
298 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
299
300 // Convert 2-digit hex number to decimal
301 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE int wxHexToDec(const wxString& buf);
302
303 // Convert decimal integer to 2-character hex string
304 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxDecToHex(int dec, wxChar *buf);
305 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxDecToHex(int dec, char* ch1, char* ch2);
306 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxDecToHex(int dec);
307
308 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
309 // Process management
310 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
311
312 // NB: for backwards compatibility reasons the values of wxEXEC_[A]SYNC *must*
313 // be 0 and 1, don't change!
314
315 enum
316 {
317 // execute the process asynchronously
318 wxEXEC_ASYNC = 0,
319
320 // execute it synchronously, i.e. wait until it finishes
321 wxEXEC_SYNC = 1,
322
323 // under Windows, don't hide the child even if it's IO is redirected (this
324 // is done by default)
325 wxEXEC_NOHIDE = 2,
326
327 // under Unix, if the process is the group leader then passing wxKILL_CHILDREN to wxKill
328 // kills all children as well as pid
329 wxEXEC_MAKE_GROUP_LEADER = 4,
330
331 // by default synchronous execution disables all program windows to avoid
332 // that the user interacts with the program while the child process is
333 // running, you can use this flag to prevent this from happening
334 wxEXEC_NODISABLE = 8,
335
336 // by default, the event loop is run while waiting for synchronous execution
337 // to complete and this flag can be used to simply block the main process
338 // until the child process finishes
339 wxEXEC_NOEVENTS = 16,
340
341 // convenient synonym for flags given system()-like behaviour
342 wxEXEC_BLOCK = wxEXEC_SYNC | wxEXEC_NOEVENTS
343 };
344
345 // Execute another program.
346 //
347 // If flags contain wxEXEC_SYNC, return -1 on failure and the exit code of the
348 // process if everything was ok. Otherwise (i.e. if wxEXEC_ASYNC), return 0 on
349 // failure and the PID of the launched process if ok.
350 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE long wxExecute(wxChar **argv, int flags = wxEXEC_ASYNC,
351 wxProcess *process = (wxProcess *) NULL);
352 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE long wxExecute(const wxString& command, int flags = wxEXEC_ASYNC,
353 wxProcess *process = (wxProcess *) NULL);
354
355 // execute the command capturing its output into an array line by line, this is
356 // always synchronous
357 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE long wxExecute(const wxString& command,
358 wxArrayString& output,
359 int flags = 0);
360
361 // also capture stderr (also synchronous)
362 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE long wxExecute(const wxString& command,
363 wxArrayString& output,
364 wxArrayString& error,
365 int flags = 0);
366
367 #if defined(__WXMSW__) && wxUSE_IPC
368 // ask a DDE server to execute the DDE request with given parameters
369 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxExecuteDDE(const wxString& ddeServer,
370 const wxString& ddeTopic,
371 const wxString& ddeCommand);
372 #endif // __WXMSW__ && wxUSE_IPC
373
374 enum wxSignal
375 {
376 wxSIGNONE = 0, // verify if the process exists under Unix
377 wxSIGHUP,
378 wxSIGINT,
379 wxSIGQUIT,
380 wxSIGILL,
381 wxSIGTRAP,
382 wxSIGABRT,
383 wxSIGIOT = wxSIGABRT, // another name
384 wxSIGEMT,
385 wxSIGFPE,
386 wxSIGKILL,
387 wxSIGBUS,
388 wxSIGSEGV,
389 wxSIGSYS,
390 wxSIGPIPE,
391 wxSIGALRM,
392 wxSIGTERM
393
394 // further signals are different in meaning between different Unix systems
395 };
396
397 enum wxKillError
398 {
399 wxKILL_OK, // no error
400 wxKILL_BAD_SIGNAL, // no such signal
401 wxKILL_ACCESS_DENIED, // permission denied
402 wxKILL_NO_PROCESS, // no such process
403 wxKILL_ERROR // another, unspecified error
404 };
405
406 enum wxKillFlags
407 {
408 wxKILL_NOCHILDREN = 0, // don't kill children
409 wxKILL_CHILDREN = 1 // kill children
410 };
411
412 enum wxShutdownFlags
413 {
414 wxSHUTDOWN_POWEROFF, // power off the computer
415 wxSHUTDOWN_REBOOT // shutdown and reboot
416 };
417
418 // Shutdown or reboot the PC
419 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxShutdown(wxShutdownFlags wFlags);
420
421 // send the given signal to the process (only NONE and KILL are supported under
422 // Windows, all others mean TERM), return 0 if ok and -1 on error
423 //
424 // return detailed error in rc if not NULL
425 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE int wxKill(long pid,
426 wxSignal sig = wxSIGTERM,
427 wxKillError *rc = NULL,
428 int flags = wxKILL_NOCHILDREN);
429
430 // Execute a command in an interactive shell window (always synchronously)
431 // If no command then just the shell
432 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxShell(const wxString& command = wxEmptyString);
433
434 // As wxShell(), but must give a (non interactive) command and its output will
435 // be returned in output array
436 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxShell(const wxString& command, wxArrayString& output);
437
438 // Sleep for nSecs seconds
439 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxSleep(int nSecs);
440
441 // Sleep for a given amount of milliseconds
442 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxMilliSleep(unsigned long milliseconds);
443
444 // Sleep for a given amount of microseconds
445 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxMicroSleep(unsigned long microseconds);
446
447 // Sleep for a given amount of milliseconds (old, bad name), use wxMilliSleep
448 wxDEPRECATED( WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxUsleep(unsigned long milliseconds) );
449
450 // Get the process id of the current process
451 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE unsigned long wxGetProcessId();
452
453 // Get free memory in bytes, or -1 if cannot determine amount (e.g. on UNIX)
454 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxMemorySize wxGetFreeMemory();
455
456 #if wxUSE_ON_FATAL_EXCEPTION
457
458 // should wxApp::OnFatalException() be called?
459 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxHandleFatalExceptions(bool doit = true);
460
461 #endif // wxUSE_ON_FATAL_EXCEPTION
462
463 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
464 // Environment variables
465 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
466
467 // returns true if variable exists (value may be NULL if you just want to check
468 // for this)
469 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxGetEnv(const wxString& var, wxString *value);
470
471 // set the env var name to the given value, return true on success
472 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxSetEnv(const wxString& var, const wxString& value);
473
474 // remove the env var from environment
475 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxUnsetEnv(const wxString& var);
476
477 #if WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_8
478 inline bool wxSetEnv(const wxString& var, const char *value)
479 { return wxSetEnv(var, wxString(value)); }
480 inline bool wxSetEnv(const wxString& var, const wchar_t *value)
481 { return wxSetEnv(var, wxString(value)); }
482 template<typename T>
483 inline bool wxSetEnv(const wxString& var, const wxCharTypeBuffer<T>& value)
484 { return wxSetEnv(var, wxString(value)); }
485 inline bool wxSetEnv(const wxString& var, const wxCStrData& value)
486 { return wxSetEnv(var, wxString(value)); }
487
488 // this one is for passing NULL directly - don't use it, use wxUnsetEnv instead
489 wxDEPRECATED( inline bool wxSetEnv(const wxString& var, int value) );
490 inline bool wxSetEnv(const wxString& var, int value)
491 {
492 wxASSERT_MSG( value == 0, "using non-NULL integer as string?" );
493
494 wxUnusedVar(value); // fix unused parameter warning in release build
495
496 return wxUnsetEnv(var);
497 }
498 #endif // WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_8
499
500 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
501 // Network and username functions.
502 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
503
504 // NB: "char *" functions are deprecated, use wxString ones!
505
506 // Get eMail address
507 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxGetEmailAddress(wxChar *buf, int maxSize);
508 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetEmailAddress();
509
510 // Get hostname.
511 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxGetHostName(wxChar *buf, int maxSize);
512 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetHostName();
513
514 // Get FQDN
515 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetFullHostName();
516 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxGetFullHostName(wxChar *buf, int maxSize);
517
518 // Get user ID e.g. jacs (this is known as login name under Unix)
519 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxGetUserId(wxChar *buf, int maxSize);
520 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetUserId();
521
522 // Get user name e.g. Julian Smart
523 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxGetUserName(wxChar *buf, int maxSize);
524 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetUserName();
525
526 // Get current Home dir and copy to dest (returns pstr->c_str())
527 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetHomeDir();
528 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE const wxChar* wxGetHomeDir(wxString *pstr);
529
530 // Get the user's (by default use the current user name) home dir,
531 // return empty string on error
532 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxString wxGetUserHome(const wxString& user = wxEmptyString);
533
534
535 #if wxUSE_LONGLONG
536 typedef wxLongLong wxDiskspaceSize_t;
537 #else
538 typedef long wxDiskspaceSize_t;
539 #endif
540
541 // get number of total/free bytes on the disk where path belongs
542 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxGetDiskSpace(const wxString& path,
543 wxDiskspaceSize_t *pTotal = NULL,
544 wxDiskspaceSize_t *pFree = NULL);
545
546
547
548 extern "C"
549 {
550 typedef int (wxCMPFUNC_CONV *CMPFUNCDATA)(const void* pItem1, const void* pItem2, const void* user_data);
551 }
552
553
554 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxQsort(void *const pbase, size_t total_elems,
555 size_t size, CMPFUNCDATA cmp, const void* user_data);
556
557
558 #if wxUSE_GUI // GUI only things from now on
559
560 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
561 // Launch default browser
562 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
563
564 // flags for wxLaunchDefaultBrowser
565 enum
566 {
567 wxBROWSER_NEW_WINDOW = 1
568 };
569
570 // Launch url in the user's default internet browser
571 WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE bool wxLaunchDefaultBrowser(const wxString& url, int flags = 0);
572
573 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
574 // Menu accelerators related things
575 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
576
577 // flags for wxStripMenuCodes
578 enum
579 {
580 // strip '&' characters
581 wxStrip_Mnemonics = 1,
582
583 // strip everything after '\t'
584 wxStrip_Accel = 2,
585
586 // strip everything (this is the default)
587 wxStrip_All = wxStrip_Mnemonics | wxStrip_Accel
588 };
589
590 // strip mnemonics and/or accelerators from the label
591 WXDLLEXPORT wxString
592 wxStripMenuCodes(const wxString& str, int flags = wxStrip_All);
593
594 #if WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_6
595 // obsolete and deprecated version, do not use, use the above overload instead
596 wxDEPRECATED(
597 WXDLLEXPORT wxChar* wxStripMenuCodes(const wxChar *in, wxChar *out = NULL)
598 );
599
600 #if wxUSE_ACCEL
601 class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_CORE wxAcceleratorEntry;
602
603 // use wxAcceleratorEntry::Create() or FromString() methods instead
604 wxDEPRECATED(
605 WXDLLEXPORT wxAcceleratorEntry *wxGetAccelFromString(const wxString& label)
606 );
607 #endif // wxUSE_ACCEL
608
609 #endif // WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_6
610
611 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
612 // Window search
613 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
614
615 // Returns menu item id or wxNOT_FOUND if none.
616 WXDLLEXPORT int wxFindMenuItemId(wxFrame *frame, const wxString& menuString, const wxString& itemString);
617
618 // Find the wxWindow at the given point. wxGenericFindWindowAtPoint
619 // is always present but may be less reliable than a native version.
620 WXDLLEXPORT wxWindow* wxGenericFindWindowAtPoint(const wxPoint& pt);
621 WXDLLEXPORT wxWindow* wxFindWindowAtPoint(const wxPoint& pt);
622
623 // NB: this function is obsolete, use wxWindow::FindWindowByLabel() instead
624 //
625 // Find the window/widget with the given title or label.
626 // Pass a parent to begin the search from, or NULL to look through
627 // all windows.
628 WXDLLEXPORT wxWindow* wxFindWindowByLabel(const wxString& title, wxWindow *parent = (wxWindow *) NULL);
629
630 // NB: this function is obsolete, use wxWindow::FindWindowByName() instead
631 //
632 // Find window by name, and if that fails, by label.
633 WXDLLEXPORT wxWindow* wxFindWindowByName(const wxString& name, wxWindow *parent = (wxWindow *) NULL);
634
635 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
636 // Message/event queue helpers
637 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
638
639 // Yield to other apps/messages and disable user input
640 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxSafeYield(wxWindow *win = NULL, bool onlyIfNeeded = false);
641
642 // Enable or disable input to all top level windows
643 WXDLLEXPORT void wxEnableTopLevelWindows(bool enable = true);
644
645 // Check whether this window wants to process messages, e.g. Stop button
646 // in long calculations.
647 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxCheckForInterrupt(wxWindow *wnd);
648
649 // Consume all events until no more left
650 WXDLLEXPORT void wxFlushEvents();
651
652 // a class which disables all windows (except, may be, thegiven one) in its
653 // ctor and enables them back in its dtor
654 class WXDLLEXPORT wxWindowDisabler
655 {
656 public:
657 wxWindowDisabler(wxWindow *winToSkip = (wxWindow *)NULL);
658 ~wxWindowDisabler();
659
660 private:
661 wxWindowList *m_winDisabled;
662
663 DECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxWindowDisabler)
664 };
665
666 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
667 // Cursors
668 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
669
670 // Set the cursor to the busy cursor for all windows
671 WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE void wxBeginBusyCursor(const wxCursor *cursor = wxHOURGLASS_CURSOR);
672
673 // Restore cursor to normal
674 WXDLLEXPORT void wxEndBusyCursor();
675
676 // true if we're between the above two calls
677 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxIsBusy();
678
679 // Convenience class so we can just create a wxBusyCursor object on the stack
680 class WXDLLEXPORT wxBusyCursor
681 {
682 public:
683 wxBusyCursor(const wxCursor* cursor = wxHOURGLASS_CURSOR)
684 { wxBeginBusyCursor(cursor); }
685 ~wxBusyCursor()
686 { wxEndBusyCursor(); }
687
688 // FIXME: These two methods are currently only implemented (and needed?)
689 // in wxGTK. BusyCursor handling should probably be moved to
690 // common code since the wxGTK and wxMSW implementations are very
691 // similar except for wxMSW using HCURSOR directly instead of
692 // wxCursor.. -- RL.
693 static const wxCursor &GetStoredCursor();
694 static const wxCursor GetBusyCursor();
695 };
696
697 void WXDLLEXPORT wxGetMousePosition( int* x, int* y );
698
699 // MSW only: get user-defined resource from the .res file.
700 // Returns NULL or newly-allocated memory, so use delete[] to clean up.
701 #ifdef __WXMSW__
702 extern WXDLLEXPORT const wxChar* wxUserResourceStr;
703 WXDLLEXPORT wxChar* wxLoadUserResource(const wxString& resourceName, const wxString& resourceType = wxUserResourceStr);
704 #endif // MSW
705
706 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
707 // X11 Display access
708 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
709
710 #if defined(__X__) || defined(__WXGTK__)
711
712 #ifdef __WXGTK__
713 WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE void *wxGetDisplay();
714 #endif
715
716 #ifdef __X__
717 WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE WXDisplay *wxGetDisplay();
718 WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE bool wxSetDisplay(const wxString& display_name);
719 WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE wxString wxGetDisplayName();
720 #endif // X or GTK+
721
722 // use this function instead of the functions above in implementation code
723 inline struct _XDisplay *wxGetX11Display()
724 {
725 return (_XDisplay *)wxGetDisplay();
726 }
727
728 #endif // X11 || wxGTK
729
730 #endif // wxUSE_GUI
731
732 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
733 // wxYield(): these functions are obsolete, please use wxApp methods instead!
734 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
735
736 // avoid redeclaring this function here if it had been already declated by
737 // wx/app.h, this results in warnings from g++ with -Wredundant-decls
738 #ifndef wx_YIELD_DECLARED
739 #define wx_YIELD_DECLARED
740
741 // Yield to other apps/messages
742 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxYield();
743
744 #endif // wx_YIELD_DECLARED
745
746 // Like wxYield, but fails silently if the yield is recursive.
747 WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE bool wxYieldIfNeeded();
748
749 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
750 // Error message functions used by wxWidgets (deprecated, use wxLog)
751 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
752
753 #endif
754 // _WX_UTILSH__