adding a app-defined event seems to quit inner eventloops like eg the popup of the...

[wxWidgets.git] / interface / wx / stattext.h

diff --git a/interface/wx/stattext.h b/interface/wx/stattext.h
index 21d1affe1b3762a24a15b4c446c7458cfa46af27..08fddf0b150cdc017ef6b6e7f4d3de1370186381 100644 (file)
--- a/interface/wx/stattext.h
+++ b/interface/wx/stattext.h
@@ -3,38 +3,46 @@
 // Purpose:     interface of wxStaticText
 // Author:      wxWidgets team
 // RCS-ID:      $Id$
 // Purpose:     interface of wxStaticText
 // Author:      wxWidgets team
 // RCS-ID:      $Id$

-// Licence:     wxWindows license
+// Licence:     wxWindows licence

 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 

+#define wxST_NO_AUTORESIZE         0x0001
+#define wxST_ELLIPSIZE_START       0x0004
+#define wxST_ELLIPSIZE_MIDDLE      0x0008
+#define wxST_ELLIPSIZE_END         0x0010
+

 /**
     @class wxStaticText
 
     A static text control displays one or more lines of read-only text.
 /**
     @class wxStaticText
 
     A static text control displays one or more lines of read-only text.

+    wxStaticText supports the three classic text alignments, label
+    ellipsization i.e. replacing parts of the text with the ellipsis ("...") if
+    the label doesn't fit into the provided space and also formatting markup
+    with wxControl::SetLabelMarkup().

 
     @beginStyleTable
     @style{wxALIGN_LEFT}
 
     @beginStyleTable
     @style{wxALIGN_LEFT}

-           Align the text to the left
+           Align the text to the left.

     @style{wxALIGN_RIGHT}
     @style{wxALIGN_RIGHT}

-           Align the text to the right
+           Align the text to the right.

     @style{wxALIGN_CENTRE}
     @style{wxALIGN_CENTRE}

-           Center the text (horizontally)
+           Center the text (horizontally).

     @style{wxST_NO_AUTORESIZE}
            By default, the control will adjust its size to exactly fit to the
     @style{wxST_NO_AUTORESIZE}
            By default, the control will adjust its size to exactly fit to the

-           size of the text when  SetLabel is called. If this style flag is
+           size of the text when SetLabel() is called. If this style flag is

            given, the control will not change its size (this style is
            given, the control will not change its size (this style is

-           especially useful with controls which also have wxALIGN_RIGHT or
-           CENTER style because otherwise they won't make sense any longer
-           after a call to SetLabel)
+           especially useful with controls which also have the @c wxALIGN_RIGHT or
+           the @c wxALIGN_CENTRE style because otherwise they won't make sense any
+           longer after a call to SetLabel()).

     @style{wxST_ELLIPSIZE_START}
     @style{wxST_ELLIPSIZE_START}

-           If the text width exceeds the control width, replace the beginning
-           of the text with an ellipsis
+           If the labeltext width exceeds the control width, replace the beginning
+           of the label with an ellipsis; uses wxControl::Ellipsize.

     @style{wxST_ELLIPSIZE_MIDDLE}
     @style{wxST_ELLIPSIZE_MIDDLE}

-           Same as above, but replace the text in the middle of the control
-           with an ellipsis
+           If the label text width exceeds the control width, replace the middle
+           of the label with an ellipsis; uses wxControl::Ellipsize.

     @style{wxST_ELLIPSIZE_END}
     @style{wxST_ELLIPSIZE_END}

-           Same as above, but replace the end of the text with an ellipsis
-    @style{wxST_MARKUP}
-           Support markup in the label; see SetLabel for more information
+           If the label text width exceeds the control width, replace the end
+           of the label with an ellipsis; uses wxControl::Ellipsize.

     @endStyleTable
 
     @library{wxcore}
     @endStyleTable
 
     @library{wxcore}


@@ -87,121 +95,10 @@ public:
                 const wxString& name = wxStaticTextNameStr);
 
     /**
                 const wxString& name = wxStaticTextNameStr);
 
     /**

-        Returns the contents of the control.
-
-        Note that the returned string contains both the mnemonics (@& characters),
-        if any, and markup tags, if any.
-        Use GetLabelText() if only the label text is needed.
-    */
-    wxString GetLabel() const;
-
-    /**
-        This method returns the control's label without the mnemonics characters
-        (if any) and without the markup (if the control has @c wxST_MARKUP style).
-    */
-    wxString GetLabelText() const;
-
-    /**
-        This overload returns the given @a label string without the
-        mnemonics characters (if any) and without the markup.
-    */
-    static wxString GetLabelText(const wxString& label);
-
-    /**
-        Sets the static text label and updates the controls size to exactly fit the
-        label unless the control has wxST_NO_AUTORESIZE flag.
-
-        This function allows to set decorated static label text on platforms which
-        support it (currently only GTK+ 2). For the other platforms, the markup is
-        ignored.
-
-        The supported tags are:
-        <TABLE>
-            <TR>
-                <TD>&lt;b&gt;</TD>
-                <TD>bold text</TD>
-            </TR>
-            <TR>
-                <TD>&lt;big&gt;</TD>
-                <TD>bigger text</TD>
-            </TR>
-            <TR>
-                <TD>&lt;i&gt;</TD>
-                <TD>italic text</TD>
-            </TR>
-            <TR>
-                <TD>&lt;s&gt;</TD>
-                <TD>strike-through text</TD>
-            </TR>
-            <TR>
-                <TD>&lt;sub&gt;</TD>
-                <TD>subscript text</TD>
-            </TR>
-            <TR>
-                <TD>&lt;sup&gt;</TD>
-                <TD>superscript text</TD>
-            </TR>
-            <TR>
-                <TD>&lt;small&gt;</TD>
-                <TD>smaller text</TD>
-            </TR>
-            <TR>
-                <TD>&lt;tt&gt;</TD>
-                <TD>monospaced text</TD>
-            </TR>
-            <TR>
-                <TD>&lt;u&gt;</TD>
-                <TD>underlined text</TD>
-            </TR>
-            <TR>
-                <TD>&lt;span&gt;</TD>
-                <TD>generic formatter tag; see Pango Markup
-                    (http://library.gnome.org/devel/pango/unstable/PangoMarkupFormat.html)
-                    for more information.</TD>
-            </TR>
-        </TABLE>
-
-        Note that the string must be well-formed (e.g. all tags must be correctly
-        closed) otherwise it can be not shown correctly or at all.
-        Also note that you need to escape the following special characters:
-
-        <TABLE>
-            <TR>
-                <TD>@b Special character</TD>
-                <TD>@b Escape as</TD>
-            </TR>
-            <TR>
-                <TD>@c &amp;</TD>
-                <TD>@c &amp;amp; or as &amp;&amp;</TD>
-            </TR>
-            <TR>
-                <TD>@c &apos;</TD>
-                <TD>@c &amp;apos;</TD>
-            </TR>
-            <TR>
-                <TD>@c &quot;</TD>
-                <TD>@c &amp;quot;</TD>
-            </TR>
-            <TR>
-                <TD>@c &lt;</TD>
-                <TD>@c &amp;lt;</TD>
-            </TR>
-            <TR>
-                <TD>@c &gt;</TD>
-                <TD>@c &amp;gt;</TD>
-            </TR>
-        </TABLE>
-
-        The non-escaped ampersand @c &amp; characters are interpreted as
-        mnemonics; see wxControl::SetLabel.
-
-        Example:
-
-        @param label
-            The new label to set.
-            It may contain newline characters and the markup tags described above.
+        Returns @true if the window styles for this control contains one of the
+        @c wxST_ELLIPSIZE_START, @c wxST_ELLIPSIZE_MIDDLE or @c wxST_ELLIPSIZE_END styles.

     */
     */

-    virtual void SetLabel(const wxString& label);
+    bool IsEllipsized() const;

 
     /**
         This functions wraps the controls label so that each of its lines becomes at
 
     /**
         This functions wraps the controls label so that each of its lines becomes at