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1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // Name: referencenotes
3 // Purpose: topic overview
4 // Author: wxWidgets team
6 // Licence: wxWindows license
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11 @page referencenotes_overview Notes on using the reference
13 In the descriptions of the wxWidgets classes and their member
14 functions, note that descriptions of inherited member functions are not
15 duplicated in derived classes unless their behaviour is different. So in
16 using a class such as wxScrolledWindow, be aware that wxWindow functions may be
18 Note also that arguments with default values may be omitted from a
19 function call, for brevity. Size and position arguments may usually be
20 given a value of -1 (the default), in which case wxWidgets will choose a
22 Most strings are returned as wxString objects. However, for remaining
23 char * return values, the strings are allocated and
24 deallocated by wxWidgets. Therefore, return values should always be
25 copied for long-term use, especially since the same buffer is often
27 The member functions are given in alphabetical order except for
28 constructors and destructors which appear first.