include/wx/msw/tooltip.h

   1 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
   2 // Name:        wx/msw/tooltip.h
   3 // Purpose:     wxToolTip class - tooltip control
   4 // Author:      Vadim Zeitlin
   5 // Modified by:
   6 // Created:     31.01.99
   7 // RCS-ID:      $Id$
   8 // Copyright:   (c) 1999 Robert Roebling, Vadim Zeitlin
   9 // Licence:     wxWindows licence
  10 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  11
  12 #ifndef _WX_MSW_TOOLTIP_H_
  13 #define _WX_MSW_TOOLTIP_H_
  14
  15 #include "wx/object.h"
  16 #include "wx/gdicmn.h"
  17
  18 class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_CORE wxWindow;
  19
  20 class WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE wxToolTip : public wxObject
  21 {
  22 public:
  23     // ctor & dtor
  24     wxToolTip(const wxString &tip);
  25     virtual ~wxToolTip();
  26
  27     // ctor used by wxStatusBar to associate a tooltip to a portion of
  28     // the status bar window:
  29     wxToolTip(wxWindow* win, unsigned int id,
  30               const wxString &tip, const wxRect& rc);
  31
  32     // accessors
  33         // tip text
  34     void SetTip(const wxString& tip);
  35     const wxString& GetTip() const { return m_text; }
  36
  37         // the window we're associated with
  38     void SetWindow(wxWindow *win);
  39     wxWindow *GetWindow() const { return m_window; }
  40
  41     // controlling tooltip behaviour: globally change tooltip parameters
  42         // enable or disable the tooltips globally
  43     static void Enable(bool flag);
  44         // set the delay after which the tooltip appears
  45     static void SetDelay(long milliseconds);
  46         // set the delay after which the tooltip disappears or how long the
  47         // tooltip remains visible
  48     static void SetAutoPop(long milliseconds);
  49         // set the delay between subsequent tooltips to appear
  50     static void SetReshow(long milliseconds);
  51         // set maximum width for the new tooltips: -1 disables wrapping
  52         // entirely, 0 restores the default behaviour
  53     static void SetMaxWidth(int width);
  54
  55     // implementation only from now on
  56     // -------------------------------
  57
  58     // should be called in response to WM_MOUSEMOVE
  59     static void RelayEvent(WXMSG *msg);
  60
  61     // add a window to the tooltip control
  62     void Add(WXHWND hwnd);
  63
  64     // remove any tooltip from the window
  65     static void Remove(WXHWND hwnd, unsigned int id, const wxRect& rc);
  66
  67     // the rect we're associated with
  68     void SetRect(const wxRect& rc);
  69     const wxRect& GetRect() const { return m_rect; }
  70
  71 private:
  72     // the one and only one tooltip control we use - never access it directly
  73     // but use GetToolTipCtrl() which will create it when needed
  74     static WXHWND ms_hwndTT;
  75
  76     // create the tooltip ctrl if it doesn't exist yet and return its HWND
  77     static WXHWND GetToolTipCtrl();
  78
  79     // new tooltip maximum width, defaults to min(display width, 400)
  80     static int ms_maxWidth;
  81
  82     // remove this tooltip from the tooltip control
  83     void Remove();
  84
  85     wxString  m_text;           // tooltip text
  86     wxWindow* m_window;         // window we're associated with
  87     wxRect    m_rect;           // the rect of the window for which this tooltip is shown
  88                                 // (or a rect with width/height == 0 to show it for the entire window)
  89     unsigned int m_id;          // the id of this tooltip (ignored when m_rect width/height is 0)
  90
  91     DECLARE_ABSTRACT_CLASS(wxToolTip)
  92     wxDECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxToolTip);
  93 };
  94
  95 #endif // _WX_MSW_TOOLTIP_H_