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1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // Name: 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 license
10 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
11
12 #ifndef _WX_UTILSH__
13 #define _WX_UTILSH__
14
15 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
16 // headers
17 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
18
19 #ifdef __GNUG__
20 #pragma interface "utils.h"
21 #endif
22
23 #include "wx/setup.h"
24 #include "wx/object.h"
25 #include "wx/list.h"
26 #include "wx/filefn.h"
27
28 #ifdef __X__
29 #include <dirent.h>
30 #include <unistd.h>
31 #endif
32
33 #include <stdio.h>
34
35 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
36 // Forward declaration
37 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
38
39 class WXDLLEXPORT wxProcess;
40 class WXDLLEXPORT wxFrame;
41 class WXDLLEXPORT wxWindow;
42
43 // FIXME should use wxStricmp() instead
44 #if defined(__GNUWIN32__)
45 #define stricmp strcasecmp
46 #define strnicmp strncasecmp
47 #endif
48
49 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
50 // Macros
51 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
52
53 #define wxMax(a,b) (((a) > (b)) ? (a) : (b))
54 #define wxMin(a,b) (((a) < (b)) ? (a) : (b))
55
56 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
57 // String functions (deprecated, use wxString)
58 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
59
60 // Useful buffer (FIXME VZ: yeah, that is. To be removed!)
61 WXDLLEXPORT_DATA(extern wxChar*) wxBuffer;
62
63 // Make a copy of this string using 'new'
64 WXDLLEXPORT wxChar* copystring(const wxChar *s);
65
66 // Matches string one within string two regardless of case
67 WXDLLEXPORT bool StringMatch(wxChar *one, wxChar *two, bool subString = TRUE, bool exact = FALSE);
68
69 // A shorter way of using strcmp
70 #define wxStringEq(s1, s2) (s1 && s2 && (wxStrcmp(s1, s2) == 0))
71
72 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
73 // Miscellaneous functions
74 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
75
76 // Sound the bell
77 WXDLLEXPORT void wxBell();
78
79 // Get OS version
80 WXDLLEXPORT int wxGetOsVersion(int *majorVsn= (int *) NULL,int *minorVsn= (int *) NULL) ;
81
82 // Return a string with the current date/time
83 WXDLLEXPORT wxString wxNow();
84
85 #if wxUSE_GUI
86 // Don't synthesize KeyUp events holding down a key and producing
87 // KeyDown events with autorepeat. On by default and always on
88 // in wxMSW.
89 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxSetDetectableAutoRepeat( bool flag );
90
91 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
92 // Window ID management
93 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
94
95 // Generate a unique ID
96 WXDLLEXPORT long wxNewId();
97 #if !defined(NewId) && defined(WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY)
98 #define NewId wxNewId
99 #endif
100
101 // Ensure subsequent IDs don't clash with this one
102 WXDLLEXPORT void wxRegisterId(long id);
103 #if !defined(RegisterId) && defined(WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY)
104 #define RegisterId wxRegisterId
105 #endif
106
107 // Return the current ID
108 WXDLLEXPORT long wxGetCurrentId();
109
110 #endif // wxUSE_GUI
111
112 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
113 // Various conversions
114 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
115
116 WXDLLEXPORT_DATA(extern const wxChar*) wxFloatToStringStr;
117 WXDLLEXPORT_DATA(extern const wxChar*) wxDoubleToStringStr;
118
119 WXDLLEXPORT void StringToFloat(wxChar *s, float *number);
120 WXDLLEXPORT wxChar* FloatToString(float number, const wxChar *fmt = wxFloatToStringStr);
121 WXDLLEXPORT void StringToDouble(wxChar *s, double *number);
122 WXDLLEXPORT wxChar* DoubleToString(double number, const wxChar *fmt = wxDoubleToStringStr);
123 WXDLLEXPORT void StringToInt(wxChar *s, int *number);
124 WXDLLEXPORT void StringToLong(wxChar *s, long *number);
125 WXDLLEXPORT wxChar* IntToString(int number);
126 WXDLLEXPORT wxChar* LongToString(long number);
127
128 // Convert 2-digit hex number to decimal
129 WXDLLEXPORT int wxHexToDec(const wxString& buf);
130
131 // Convert decimal integer to 2-character hex string
132 WXDLLEXPORT void wxDecToHex(int dec, wxChar *buf);
133 WXDLLEXPORT wxString wxDecToHex(int dec);
134
135 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
136 // Process management
137 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
138
139 // Execute another program. Returns 0 if there was an error, a PID otherwise.
140 WXDLLEXPORT long wxExecute(wxChar **argv, bool sync = FALSE,
141 wxProcess *process = (wxProcess *) NULL);
142 WXDLLEXPORT long wxExecute(const wxString& command, bool sync = FALSE,
143 wxProcess *process = (wxProcess *) NULL);
144
145 enum wxSignal
146 {
147 wxSIGNONE = 0, // verify if the process exists under Unix
148 wxSIGHUP,
149 wxSIGINT,
150 wxSIGQUIT,
151 wxSIGILL,
152 wxSIGTRAP,
153 wxSIGABRT,
154 wxSIGIOT = wxSIGABRT, // another name
155 wxSIGEMT,
156 wxSIGFPE,
157 wxSIGKILL,
158 wxSIGBUS,
159 wxSIGSEGV,
160 wxSIGSYS,
161 wxSIGPIPE,
162 wxSIGALRM,
163 wxSIGTERM
164
165 // further signals are different in meaning between different Unix systems
166 };
167
168 // the argument is ignored under Windows - the process is always killed
169 WXDLLEXPORT int wxKill(long pid, wxSignal sig = wxSIGTERM);
170
171 // Execute a command in an interactive shell window
172 // If no command then just the shell
173 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxShell(const wxString& command = wxEmptyString);
174
175 // Sleep for nSecs seconds under UNIX, do nothing under Windows
176 WXDLLEXPORT void wxSleep(int nSecs);
177
178 // Sleep for a given amount of milliseconds
179 WXDLLEXPORT void wxUsleep(unsigned long milliseconds);
180
181 // Get free memory in bytes, or -1 if cannot determine amount (e.g. on UNIX)
182 WXDLLEXPORT long wxGetFreeMemory();
183
184 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
185 // Network and username functions.
186 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
187
188 // NB: "char *" functions are deprecated, use wxString ones!
189
190 // Get eMail address
191 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetEmailAddress(wxChar *buf, int maxSize);
192 WXDLLEXPORT wxString wxGetEmailAddress();
193
194 // Get hostname.
195 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetHostName(wxChar *buf, int maxSize);
196 WXDLLEXPORT wxString wxGetHostName();
197
198 // Get FQDN
199 WXDLLEXPORT wxString wxGetFullHostName();
200 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetFullHostName(wxChar *buf, int maxSize);
201
202 // Get user ID e.g. jacs (this is known as login name under Unix)
203 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetUserId(wxChar *buf, int maxSize);
204 WXDLLEXPORT wxString wxGetUserId();
205
206 // Get user name e.g. Julian Smart
207 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetUserName(wxChar *buf, int maxSize);
208 WXDLLEXPORT wxString wxGetUserName();
209
210 // Get current Home dir and copy to dest (returns pstr->c_str())
211 WXDLLEXPORT const wxChar* wxGetHomeDir(wxString *pstr);
212
213 // Get the user's home dir (caller must copy --- volatile)
214 // returns NULL is no HOME dir is known
215 #if defined(__UNIX__) && wxUSE_UNICODE
216 WXDLLEXPORT const wxMB2WXbuf wxGetUserHome(const wxString& user = wxEmptyString);
217 #else
218 WXDLLEXPORT wxChar* wxGetUserHome(const wxString& user = wxEmptyString);
219 #endif
220
221 #if wxUSE_GUI // GUI only things from now on
222
223 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
224 // Menu accelerators related things
225 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
226
227 WXDLLEXPORT wxChar* wxStripMenuCodes(wxChar *in, wxChar *out = (wxChar *) NULL);
228 WXDLLEXPORT wxString wxStripMenuCodes(const wxString& str);
229
230 #if wxUSE_ACCEL
231 class WXDLLEXPORT wxAcceleratorEntry;
232 WXDLLEXPORT wxAcceleratorEntry *wxGetAccelFromString(const wxString& label);
233 #endif // wxUSE_ACCEL
234
235 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
236 // Window search
237 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
238
239 // Find the window/widget with the given title or label.
240 // Pass a parent to begin the search from, or NULL to look through
241 // all windows.
242 WXDLLEXPORT wxWindow* wxFindWindowByLabel(const wxString& title, wxWindow *parent = (wxWindow *) NULL);
243
244 // Find window by name, and if that fails, by label.
245 WXDLLEXPORT wxWindow* wxFindWindowByName(const wxString& name, wxWindow *parent = (wxWindow *) NULL);
246
247 // Returns menu item id or -1 if none.
248 WXDLLEXPORT int wxFindMenuItemId(wxFrame *frame, const wxString& menuString, const wxString& itemString);
249
250 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
251 // Message/event queue helpers
252 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
253
254 // Yield to other apps/messages
255 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxYield();
256
257 // Yield to other apps/messages and disable user input
258 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxSafeYield(wxWindow *win = NULL);
259
260 // Enable or disable input to all top level windows
261 WXDLLEXPORT void wxEnableTopLevelWindows(bool enable = TRUE);
262
263 // Check whether this window wants to process messages, e.g. Stop button
264 // in long calculations.
265 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxCheckForInterrupt(wxWindow *wnd);
266
267 // Consume all events until no more left
268 WXDLLEXPORT void wxFlushEvents();
269
270 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
271 // Cursors
272 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
273
274 // Set the cursor to the busy cursor for all windows
275 class WXDLLEXPORT wxCursor;
276 WXDLLEXPORT_DATA(extern wxCursor*) wxHOURGLASS_CURSOR;
277 WXDLLEXPORT void wxBeginBusyCursor(wxCursor *cursor = wxHOURGLASS_CURSOR);
278
279 // Restore cursor to normal
280 WXDLLEXPORT void wxEndBusyCursor();
281
282 // TRUE if we're between the above two calls
283 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxIsBusy();
284
285 // Convenience class so we can just create a wxBusyCursor object on the stack
286 class WXDLLEXPORT wxBusyCursor
287 {
288 public:
289 wxBusyCursor(wxCursor* cursor = wxHOURGLASS_CURSOR)
290 { wxBeginBusyCursor(cursor); }
291 ~wxBusyCursor()
292 { wxEndBusyCursor(); }
293 };
294
295 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
296 // Error message functions used by wxWindows (deprecated, use wxLog)
297 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
298
299 // Format a message on the standard error (UNIX) or the debugging
300 // stream (Windows)
301 WXDLLEXPORT void wxDebugMsg(const wxChar *fmt ...) ;
302
303 // Non-fatal error (continues)
304 WXDLLEXPORT_DATA(extern const wxChar*) wxInternalErrorStr;
305 WXDLLEXPORT void wxError(const wxString& msg, const wxString& title = wxInternalErrorStr);
306
307 // Fatal error (exits)
308 WXDLLEXPORT_DATA(extern const wxChar*) wxFatalErrorStr;
309 WXDLLEXPORT void wxFatalError(const wxString& msg, const wxString& title = wxFatalErrorStr);
310
311 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
312 // Reading and writing resources (eg WIN.INI, .Xdefaults)
313 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
314
315 #if wxUSE_RESOURCES
316 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, const wxString& value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
317 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, float value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
318 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, long value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
319 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, int value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
320
321 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, wxChar **value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
322 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, float *value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
323 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, long *value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
324 WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, int *value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
325 #endif // wxUSE_RESOURCES
326
327 void WXDLLEXPORT wxGetMousePosition( int* x, int* y );
328
329 // MSW only: get user-defined resource from the .res file.
330 // Returns NULL or newly-allocated memory, so use delete[] to clean up.
331 #ifdef __WXMSW__
332 WXDLLEXPORT extern const wxChar* wxUserResourceStr;
333 WXDLLEXPORT wxChar* wxLoadUserResource(const wxString& resourceName, const wxString& resourceType = wxUserResourceStr);
334
335 // Implemented in utils.cpp: VC++, Win95 only. Sets up a console for standard
336 // input/output
337 WXDLLEXPORT void wxRedirectIOToConsole();
338
339 #endif // MSW
340
341 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
342 // Display and colorss (X only)
343 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
344
345 #ifdef __WXGTK__
346 void *wxGetDisplay();
347 #endif
348
349 #ifdef __X__
350 WXDisplay *wxGetDisplay();
351 bool wxSetDisplay(const wxString& display_name);
352 wxString wxGetDisplayName();
353 #endif // X or GTK+
354
355 #ifdef __X__
356
357 #ifdef __VMS__ // Xlib.h for VMS is not (yet) compatible with C++
358 // The resulting warnings are switched off here
359 #pragma message disable nosimpint
360 #endif
361 #include <X11/Xlib.h>
362 #ifdef __VMS__
363 #pragma message enable nosimpint
364 #endif
365
366 #define wxMAX_RGB 0xff
367 #define wxMAX_SV 1000
368 #define wxSIGN(x) ((x < 0) ? -x : x)
369 #define wxH_WEIGHT 4
370 #define wxS_WEIGHT 1
371 #define wxV_WEIGHT 2
372
373 typedef struct wx_hsv {
374 int h,s,v;
375 } wxHSV;
376
377 #define wxMax3(x,y,z) ((x > y) ? ((x > z) ? x : z) : ((y > z) ? y : z))
378 #define wxMin3(x,y,z) ((x < y) ? ((x < z) ? x : z) : ((y < z) ? y : z))
379
380 void wxHSVToXColor(wxHSV *hsv,XColor *xcolor);
381 void wxXColorToHSV(wxHSV *hsv,XColor *xcolor);
382 void wxAllocNearestColor(Display *display,Colormap colormap,XColor *xcolor);
383 void wxAllocColor(Display *display,Colormap colormap,XColor *xcolor);
384
385 #endif //__X__
386
387 #endif // wxUSE_GUI
388
389 #endif
390 // _WX_UTILSH__