this event.
@param eventType
The unique type of event, e.g. @c wxEVT_PAINT, @c wxEVT_SIZE or
- @c wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED.
+ @c wxEVT_BUTTON.
*/
wxEvent(int id = 0, wxEventType eventType = wxEVT_NULL);
wxObject* GetEventObject() const;
/**
- Returns the identifier of the given event type, such as @c wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED.
+ Returns the identifier of the given event type, such as @c wxEVT_BUTTON.
*/
wxEventType GetEventType() const;
@param x1 The (optional) first parameter to pass to the method.
@param x2 The (optional) second parameter to pass to the method.
- Note that currently only up to 2 arguments can be passed.
+ Note that currently only up to 2 arguments can be passed. For more
+ complicated needs, you can use the CallAfter<T>(const T& fn) overload
+ that can call any functor.
@note This method is not available with Visual C++ before version 8
(Visual Studio 2005) as earlier versions of the compiler don't
template<typename T, typename T1, ...>
void CallAfter(void (T::*method)(T1, ...), T1 x1, ...);
+ /**
+ Asynchronously call the given functor.
+
+ Calling this function on an object schedules an asynchronous call to
+ the functor specified as CallAfter() argument at a (slightly) later
+ time. This is useful when processing some events as certain actions
+ typically can't be performed inside their handlers, e.g. you shouldn't
+ show a modal dialog from a mouse click event handler as this would
+ break the mouse capture state -- but you can call a function showing
+ this message dialog after the current event handler completes.
+
+ Notice that it is safe to use CallAfter() from other, non-GUI,
+ threads, but that the method will be always called in the main, GUI,
+ thread context.
+
+ This overload is particularly useful in combination with C++11 lambdas:
+ @code
+ wxGetApp().CallAfter([]{
+ wxBell();
+ });
+ @endcode
+
+ @param functor The functor to call.
+
+ @note This method is not available with Visual C++ before version 8
+ (Visual Studio 2005) as earlier versions of the compiler don't
+ have the required support for C++ templates to implement it.
+
+ @since 2.9.6
+ */
+ template<typename T>
+ void CallAfter(const T& functor);
+
/**
Processes an event, searching event tables and calling zero or more suitable
event handler function(s).
Example:
@code
frame->Connect( wxID_EXIT,
- wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED,
+ wxEVT_MENU,
wxCommandEventHandler(MyFrame::OnQuit) );
@endcode
Process a command for a range of window identifiers, supplying the minimum and
maximum window identifiers, command event identifier, and member function.
@event{EVT_BUTTON(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED command, which is generated by a wxButton control.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_BUTTON command, which is generated by a wxButton control.
@event{EVT_CHECKBOX(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_CHECKBOX_CLICKED command, which is generated by a wxCheckBox control.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_CHECKBOX command, which is generated by a wxCheckBox control.
@event{EVT_CHOICE(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_CHOICE_SELECTED command, which is generated by a wxChoice control.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_CHOICE command, which is generated by a wxChoice control.
@event{EVT_COMBOBOX(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_COMBOBOX_SELECTED command, which is generated by a wxComboBox control.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_COMBOBOX command, which is generated by a wxComboBox control.
@event{EVT_LISTBOX(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_LISTBOX_SELECTED command, which is generated by a wxListBox control.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_LISTBOX command, which is generated by a wxListBox control.
@event{EVT_LISTBOX_DCLICK(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_LISTBOX_DOUBLECLICKED command, which is generated by a wxListBox control.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_LISTBOX_DCLICK command, which is generated by a wxListBox control.
@event{EVT_CHECKLISTBOX(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_CHECKLISTBOX_TOGGLED command, which is generated by a wxCheckListBox control.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_CHECKLISTBOX command, which is generated by a wxCheckListBox control.
@event{EVT_MENU(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED command, which is generated by a menu item.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_MENU command, which is generated by a menu item.
@event{EVT_MENU_RANGE(id1, id2, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_RANGE command, which is generated by a range of menu items.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_MENU command, which is generated by a range of menu items.
@event{EVT_CONTEXT_MENU(func)}
Process the event generated when the user has requested a popup menu to appear by
pressing a special keyboard key (under Windows) or by right clicking the mouse.
@event{EVT_RADIOBOX(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_RADIOBOX_SELECTED command, which is generated by a wxRadioBox control.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_RADIOBOX command, which is generated by a wxRadioBox control.
@event{EVT_RADIOBUTTON(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_RADIOBUTTON_SELECTED command, which is generated by a wxRadioButton control.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_RADIOBUTTON command, which is generated by a wxRadioButton control.
@event{EVT_SCROLLBAR(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_SCROLLBAR_UPDATED command, which is generated by a wxScrollBar
+ Process a @c wxEVT_SCROLLBAR command, which is generated by a wxScrollBar
control. This is provided for compatibility only; more specific scrollbar event macros
should be used instead (see wxScrollEvent).
@event{EVT_SLIDER(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_SLIDER_UPDATED command, which is generated by a wxSlider control.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_SLIDER command, which is generated by a wxSlider control.
@event{EVT_TEXT(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_TEXT_UPDATED command, which is generated by a wxTextCtrl control.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_TEXT command, which is generated by a wxTextCtrl control.
@event{EVT_TEXT_ENTER(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_TEXT_ENTER command, which is generated by a wxTextCtrl control.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_TEXT_ENTER command, which is generated by a wxTextCtrl control.
Note that you must use wxTE_PROCESS_ENTER flag when creating the control if you want it
to generate such events.
@event{EVT_TEXT_MAXLEN(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_TEXT_MAXLEN command, which is generated by a wxTextCtrl control
+ Process a @c wxEVT_TEXT_MAXLEN command, which is generated by a wxTextCtrl control
when the user tries to enter more characters into it than the limit previously set
with SetMaxLength().
@event{EVT_TOGGLEBUTTON(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_TOGGLEBUTTON_CLICKED event.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_TOGGLEBUTTON event.
@event{EVT_TOOL(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_TOOL_CLICKED event (a synonym for @c wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED).
+ Process a @c wxEVT_TOOL event (a synonym for @c wxEVT_MENU).
Pass the id of the tool.
@event{EVT_TOOL_RANGE(id1, id2, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_TOOL_CLICKED event for a range of identifiers. Pass the ids of the tools.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_TOOL event for a range of identifiers. Pass the ids of the tools.
@event{EVT_TOOL_RCLICKED(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_TOOL_RCLICKED event. Pass the id of the tool. (Not available on wxOSX.)
+ Process a @c wxEVT_TOOL_RCLICKED event. Pass the id of the tool. (Not available on wxOSX.)
@event{EVT_TOOL_RCLICKED_RANGE(id1, id2, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_TOOL_RCLICKED event for a range of ids. Pass the ids of the tools. (Not available on wxOSX.)
+ Process a @c wxEVT_TOOL_RCLICKED event for a range of ids. Pass the ids of the tools. (Not available on wxOSX.)
@event{EVT_TOOL_ENTER(id, func)}
- Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_TOOL_ENTER event. Pass the id of the toolbar itself.
+ Process a @c wxEVT_TOOL_ENTER event. Pass the id of the toolbar itself.
The value of wxCommandEvent::GetSelection() is the tool id, or -1 if the mouse cursor
has moved off a tool. (Not available on wxOSX.)
@event{EVT_COMMAND_LEFT_CLICK(id, func)}
wxTextCtrl but other windows can generate these events as well) when its
content gets copied or cut to, or pasted from the clipboard.
- There are three types of corresponding events @c wxEVT_COMMAND_TEXT_COPY,
- @c wxEVT_COMMAND_TEXT_CUT and @c wxEVT_COMMAND_TEXT_PASTE.
+ There are three types of corresponding events @c wxEVT_TEXT_COPY,
+ @c wxEVT_TEXT_CUT and @c wxEVT_TEXT_PASTE.
If any of these events is processed (without being skipped) by an event
handler, the corresponding operation doesn't take place which allows to
/**
Returns the configured number of lines (or whatever) to be scrolled per
- wheel action. Defaults to three.
+ wheel action.
+
+ Default value under most platforms is three.
+
+ @see GetColumnsPerAction()
*/
int GetLinesPerAction() const;
+ /**
+ Returns the configured number of columns (or whatever) to be scrolled per
+ wheel action.
+
+ Default value under most platforms is three.
+
+ @see GetLinesPerAction()
+
+ @since 2.9.5
+ */
+ int GetColumnsPerAction() const;
+
/**
Returns the logical mouse position in pixels (i.e.\ translated according to the
translation set for the DC, which usually indicates that the window has been
This is mostly used by wxWidgets internally, e.g.
@code
- wxDECLARE_EXPORTED_EVENT(WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE, wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, wxCommandEvent)
+ wxDECLARE_EXPORTED_EVENT(WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE, wxEVT_BUTTON, wxCommandEvent)
@endcode
*/
#define wxDECLARE_EXPORTED_EVENT( expdecl, name, cls ) \
#if wxUSE_GUI
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_CHECKBOX_CLICKED;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_CHOICE_SELECTED;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_LISTBOX_SELECTED;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_LISTBOX_DOUBLECLICKED;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_CHECKLISTBOX_TOGGLED;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_SLIDER_UPDATED;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_RADIOBOX_SELECTED;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_RADIOBUTTON_SELECTED;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_SCROLLBAR_UPDATED;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_VLBOX_SELECTED;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_COMBOBOX_SELECTED;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_TOOL_RCLICKED;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_TOOL_DROPDOWN_CLICKED;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_TOOL_ENTER;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_COMBOBOX_DROPDOWN;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_COMBOBOX_CLOSEUP;
+wxEventType wxEVT_BUTTON;
+wxEventType wxEVT_CHECKBOX;
+wxEventType wxEVT_CHOICE;
+wxEventType wxEVT_LISTBOX;
+wxEventType wxEVT_LISTBOX_DCLICK;
+wxEventType wxEVT_CHECKLISTBOX;
+wxEventType wxEVT_MENU;
+wxEventType wxEVT_SLIDER;
+wxEventType wxEVT_RADIOBOX;
+wxEventType wxEVT_RADIOBUTTON;
+wxEventType wxEVT_SCROLLBAR;
+wxEventType wxEVT_VLBOX;
+wxEventType wxEVT_COMBOBOX;
+wxEventType wxEVT_TOOL_RCLICKED;
+wxEventType wxEVT_TOOL_DROPDOWN;
+wxEventType wxEVT_TOOL_ENTER;
+wxEventType wxEVT_COMBOBOX_DROPDOWN;
+wxEventType wxEVT_COMBOBOX_CLOSEUP;
wxEventType wxEVT_THREAD;
wxEventType wxEVT_LEFT_DOWN;
wxEventType wxEVT_LEFT_UP;
wxEventType wxEVT_MOVE_START;
wxEventType wxEVT_MOVE_END;
wxEventType wxEVT_HIBERNATE;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_TEXT_COPY;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_TEXT_CUT;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_TEXT_PASTE;
+wxEventType wxEVT_TEXT_COPY;
+wxEventType wxEVT_TEXT_CUT;
+wxEventType wxEVT_TEXT_PASTE;
wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_LEFT_CLICK;
wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_LEFT_DCLICK;
wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_RIGHT_CLICK;
wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_ENTER;
wxEventType wxEVT_HELP;
wxEventType wxEVT_DETAILED_HELP;
-wxEventType wxEVT_COMMAND_TOOL_CLICKED;
+wxEventType wxEVT_TOOL;
wxEventType wxEVT_WINDOW_MODAL_DIALOG_CLOSED;
#endif // wxUSE_GUI