Provide shorter synonyms for wxEVT_XXX constants.
[wxWidgets.git] / interface / wx / radiobox.h
1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // Name: radiobox.h
3 // Purpose: interface of wxRadioBox
4 // Author: wxWidgets team
5 // RCS-ID: $Id$
6 // Licence: wxWindows licence
7 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
8
9 /**
10 @class wxRadioBox
11
12 A radio box item is used to select one of number of mutually exclusive
13 choices. It is displayed as a vertical column or horizontal row of
14 labelled buttons.
15
16 @beginStyleTable
17 @style{wxRA_SPECIFY_ROWS}
18 The major dimension parameter refers to the maximum number of rows.
19 @style{wxRA_SPECIFY_COLS}
20 The major dimension parameter refers to the maximum number of
21 columns.
22 @endStyleTable
23
24 @beginEventEmissionTable{wxCommandEvent}
25 @event{EVT_RADIOBOX(id, func)}
26 Process a @c wxEVT_RADIOBOX event, when a radiobutton
27 is clicked.
28 @endEventTable
29
30 @library{wxcore}
31 @category{ctrl}
32 @appearance{radiobox}
33
34 @see @ref overview_events, wxRadioButton, wxCheckBox
35 */
36 class wxRadioBox : public wxControl, wxItemContainerImmutable
37 {
38 public:
39
40 /**
41 Default constructor.
42
43 @see Create(), wxValidator
44 */
45 wxRadioBox();
46
47 /**
48 Constructor, creating and showing a radiobox.
49
50 @param parent
51 Parent window. Must not be @NULL.
52 @param id
53 Window identifier. The value @c wxID_ANY indicates a default value.
54 @param label
55 Label for the static box surrounding the radio buttons.
56 @param pos
57 Window position. If ::wxDefaultPosition is specified then a
58 default position is chosen.
59 @param size
60 Window size. If ::wxDefaultSize is specified then a default size
61 is chosen.
62 @param n
63 Number of choices with which to initialize the radiobox.
64 @param choices
65 An array of choices with which to initialize the radiobox.
66 @param majorDimension
67 Specifies the maximum number of rows (if style contains
68 @c wxRA_SPECIFY_ROWS) or columns (if style contains
69 @c wxRA_SPECIFY_COLS) for a two-dimensional radiobox. The default
70 value of 0 means to use the number of items, i.e. @a n.
71 @param style
72 Window style. See wxRadioBox.
73 @param validator
74 Window validator.
75 @param name
76 Window name.
77
78 @beginWxPerlOnly
79 Not supported by wxPerl.
80 @endWxPerlOnly
81
82 @see Create(), wxValidator
83 */
84 wxRadioBox(wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id,
85 const wxString& label,
86 const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition,
87 const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize,
88 int n = 0,
89 const wxString choices[] = NULL,
90 int majorDimension = 0,
91 long style = wxRA_SPECIFY_COLS,
92 const wxValidator& validator = wxDefaultValidator,
93 const wxString& name = wxRadioBoxNameStr);
94
95 /**
96 Constructor, creating and showing a radiobox.
97
98 @param parent
99 Parent window. Must not be @NULL.
100 @param id
101 Window identifier. The value @c wxID_ANY indicates a default value.
102 @param label
103 Label for the static box surrounding the radio buttons.
104 @param pos
105 Window position. If ::wxDefaultPosition is specified then a
106 default position is chosen.
107 @param size
108 Window size. If ::wxDefaultSize is specified then a default size
109 is chosen.
110 @param choices
111 An array of choices with which to initialize the radiobox.
112 @param majorDimension
113 Specifies the maximum number of rows (if style contains
114 @c wxRA_SPECIFY_ROWS) or columns (if style contains
115 @c wxRA_SPECIFY_COLS) for a two-dimensional radiobox. The default
116 value of 0 means to use the number of items, i.e. number of
117 elements in @a choices.
118 @param style
119 Window style. See wxRadioBox.
120 @param validator
121 Window validator.
122 @param name
123 Window name.
124
125 @beginWxPerlOnly
126 Use an array reference for the @a choices parameter.
127 @endWxPerlOnly
128
129 @see Create(), wxValidator
130 */
131 wxRadioBox(wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id,
132 const wxString& label,
133 const wxPoint& pos,
134 const wxSize& size,
135 const wxArrayString& choices,
136 int majorDimension = 0,
137 long style = wxRA_SPECIFY_COLS,
138 const wxValidator& validator = wxDefaultValidator,
139 const wxString& name = wxRadioBoxNameStr);
140
141 /**
142 Destructor, destroying the radiobox item.
143 */
144 virtual ~wxRadioBox();
145
146 /**
147 Creates the radiobox for two-step construction. See wxRadioBox()
148 for further details.
149 */
150 bool Create(wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id,
151 const wxString& label,
152 const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition,
153 const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize,
154 int n = 0,
155 const wxString choices[] = NULL,
156 int majorDimension = 0,
157 long style = wxRA_SPECIFY_COLS,
158 const wxValidator& validator = wxDefaultValidator,
159 const wxString& name = wxRadioBoxNameStr);
160
161 /**
162 Creates the radiobox for two-step construction. See wxRadioBox()
163 for further details.
164 */
165 bool Create(wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id,
166 const wxString& label,
167 const wxPoint& pos,
168 const wxSize& size,
169 const wxArrayString& choices,
170 int majorDimension = 0,
171 long style = wxRA_SPECIFY_COLS,
172 const wxValidator& validator = wxDefaultValidator,
173 const wxString& name = wxRadioBoxNameStr);
174
175 /**
176 Enables or disables an individual button in the radiobox.
177
178 @param enable
179 @true to enable, @false to disable.
180 @param n
181 The zero-based button to enable or disable.
182
183 @see wxWindow::Enable()
184
185 */
186 virtual bool Enable(unsigned int n, bool enable = true);
187
188 /**
189 Finds a button matching the given string, returning the position if found,
190 or @c wxNOT_FOUND if not found.
191
192 @param string
193 The string to find.
194 @param bCase
195 Should the search be case-sensitive?
196 */
197 virtual int FindString(const wxString& string, bool bCase = false) const;
198
199 /**
200 Returns the number of columns in the radiobox.
201 */
202 unsigned int GetColumnCount() const;
203
204 /**
205 Returns a radio box item under the point, a zero-based item index, or @c
206 wxNOT_FOUND if no item is under the point.
207
208 @param pt
209 Point in client coordinates.
210 */
211 virtual int GetItemFromPoint(const wxPoint& pt) const;
212
213 /**
214 Returns the helptext associated with the specified @a item if any or @c
215 wxEmptyString.
216
217 @param item
218 The zero-based item index.
219
220 @see SetItemHelpText()
221 */
222 wxString GetItemHelpText(unsigned int item) const;
223
224 /**
225 Returns the tooltip associated with the specified @a item if any or @NULL.
226
227 @see SetItemToolTip(), wxWindow::GetToolTip()
228 */
229 wxToolTip* GetItemToolTip(unsigned int item) const;
230
231 /**
232 Returns the number of rows in the radiobox.
233 */
234 unsigned int GetRowCount() const;
235
236 /**
237 Returns @true if the item is enabled or @false if it was disabled using
238 @ref Enable(unsigned int,bool) "Enable(n, false)".
239
240 This function is currently only implemented in wxMSW, wxGTK and
241 wxUniversal and always returns @true in the other ports.
242
243 @param n
244 The zero-based button position.
245 */
246 virtual bool IsItemEnabled(unsigned int n) const;
247
248 /**
249 Returns @true if the item is currently shown or @false if it was hidden
250 using @ref Show(unsigned int,bool) "Show(n, false)".
251
252 Note that this function returns @true for an item which hadn't been hidden
253 even if the entire radiobox is not currently shown.
254
255 This function is currently only implemented in wxMSW, wxGTK and
256 wxUniversal and always returns @true in the other ports.
257
258 @param n
259 The zero-based button position.
260 */
261 virtual bool IsItemShown(unsigned int n) const;
262
263 /**
264 Sets the helptext for an item. Empty string erases any existing helptext.
265
266 @param item
267 The zero-based item index.
268 @param helptext
269 The help text to set for the item.
270
271 @see GetItemHelpText()
272 */
273 void SetItemHelpText(unsigned int item, const wxString& helptext);
274
275 /**
276 Sets the tooltip text for the specified item in the radio group.
277
278 This function is currently only implemented in wxMSW and wxGTK2 and
279 does nothing in the other ports.
280
281 @param item
282 Index of the item the tooltip will be shown for.
283 @param text
284 Tooltip text for the item, the tooltip is removed if empty.
285
286 @see GetItemToolTip(), wxWindow::SetToolTip()
287 */
288 void SetItemToolTip(unsigned int item, const wxString& text);
289
290 /**
291 Shows or hides individual buttons.
292
293 @param show
294 @true to show, @false to hide.
295 @param item
296 The zero-based position of the button to show or hide.
297
298 @return
299 @true if the item has been shown or hidden or @false if nothing
300 was done because it already was in the requested state.
301
302 @see
303 wxWindow::Show()
304
305 */
306 virtual bool Show(unsigned int item, bool show = true);
307
308
309 // pure virtuals that have implementations here
310 virtual unsigned int GetCount() const;
311 virtual wxString GetString(unsigned int n) const;
312 virtual void SetString(unsigned int n, const wxString& string);
313 virtual void SetSelection(int n);
314 virtual int GetSelection() const;
315
316 };