// Name: propgrid.h
// Purpose: interface of wxPropertyGrid
// Author: wxWidgets team
-// RCS-ID: $Id:
-// Licence: wxWindows license
+// RCS-ID: $Id$
+// Licence: wxWindows licence
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-/** @section propgrid_window_styles wxPropertyGrid Window Styles
+/**
+ @section propgrid_window_styles wxPropertyGrid Window Styles
SetWindowStyleFlag method can be used to modify some of these at run-time.
@{
enum wxPG_WINDOW_STYLES
{
-/** This will cause Sort() automatically after an item is added.
+/**
+ This will cause Sort() automatically after an item is added.
When inserting a lot of items in this mode, it may make sense to
use Freeze() before operations and Thaw() afterwards to increase
performance.
*/
wxPG_AUTO_SORT = 0x00000010,
-/** Categories are not initially shown (even if added).
+/**
+ Categories are not initially shown (even if added).
IMPORTANT NOTE: If you do not plan to use categories, then this
style will waste resources.
This flag can also be changed using wxPropertyGrid::EnableCategories method.
*/
wxPG_HIDE_CATEGORIES = 0x00000020,
-/* This style combines non-categoric mode and automatic sorting.
+/**
+ This style combines non-categoric mode and automatic sorting.
*/
wxPG_ALPHABETIC_MODE = (wxPG_HIDE_CATEGORIES|wxPG_AUTO_SORT),
-/** Modified values are shown in bold font. Changing this requires Refresh()
+/**
+ Modified values are shown in bold font. Changing this requires Refresh()
to show changes.
*/
wxPG_BOLD_MODIFIED = 0x00000040,
-/** When wxPropertyGrid is resized, splitter moves to the center. This
- behavior stops once the user manually moves the splitter.
+/**
+ When wxPropertyGrid is resized, splitter moves to the center. This
+ behaviour stops once the user manually moves the splitter.
*/
wxPG_SPLITTER_AUTO_CENTER = 0x00000080,
-/** Display tooltips for cell text that cannot be shown completely. If
+/**
+ Display tool tips for cell text that cannot be shown completely. If
wxUSE_TOOLTIPS is 0, then this doesn't have any effect.
*/
wxPG_TOOLTIPS = 0x00000100,
-/** Disables margin and hides all expand/collapse buttons that would appear
+/**
+ Disables margin and hides all expand/collapse buttons that would appear
outside the margin (for sub-properties). Toggling this style automatically
expands all collapsed items.
*/
wxPG_HIDE_MARGIN = 0x00000200,
-/** This style prevents user from moving the splitter.
+/**
+ This style prevents user from moving the splitter.
*/
wxPG_STATIC_SPLITTER = 0x00000400,
-/** Combination of other styles that make it impossible for user to modify
+/**
+ Combination of other styles that make it impossible for user to modify
the layout.
*/
wxPG_STATIC_LAYOUT = (wxPG_HIDE_MARGIN|wxPG_STATIC_SPLITTER),
-/** Disables wxTextCtrl based editors for properties which
- can be edited in another way. Equals calling wxPropertyGrid::LimitPropertyEditing
- for all added properties.
+/**
+ Disables wxTextCtrl based editors for properties which
+ can be edited in another way. Equals calling
+ wxPropertyGrid::LimitPropertyEditing() for all added properties.
*/
wxPG_LIMITED_EDITING = 0x00000800,
-/** wxPropertyGridManager only: Show toolbar for mode and page selection. */
+/**
+ wxPropertyGridManager only: Show tool bar for mode and page selection.
+*/
wxPG_TOOLBAR = 0x00001000,
-/** wxPropertyGridManager only: Show adjustable text box showing description
+/**
+ wxPropertyGridManager only: Show adjustable text box showing description
or help text, if available, for currently selected property.
*/
-wxPG_DESCRIPTION = 0x00002000
+wxPG_DESCRIPTION = 0x00002000,
+
+/** wxPropertyGridManager only: don't show an internal border around the
+ property grid. Recommended if you use a header.
+*/
+wxPG_NO_INTERNAL_BORDER = 0x00004000
};
NOTE: wxPG_EX_xxx are extra window styles and must be set using SetExtraStyle()
member function.
- Speeds up switching to wxPG_HIDE_CATEGORIES mode. Initially, if wxPG_HIDE_CATEGORIES
- is not defined, the non-categorized data storage is not activated, and switching
- the mode first time becomes somewhat slower. wxPG_EX_INIT_NOCAT activates the
- non-categorized data storage right away. IMPORTANT NOTE: If you do plan not
- switching to non-categoric mode, or if you don't plan to use categories at
- all, then using this style will result in waste of resources.
+ Speeds up switching to wxPG_HIDE_CATEGORIES mode. Initially, if
+ wxPG_HIDE_CATEGORIES is not defined, the non-categorized data storage is not
+ activated, and switching the mode first time becomes somewhat slower.
+ wxPG_EX_INIT_NOCAT activates the non-categorized data storage right away.
+ NOTE: If you do plan not switching to non-categoric mode, or if
+ you don't plan to use categories at all, then using this style will result
+ in waste of resources.
*/
wxPG_EX_INIT_NOCAT = 0x00001000,
-/** Extended window style that sets wxPropertyGridManager toolbar to not
+/**
+ Extended window style that sets wxPropertyGridManager tool bar to not
use flat style.
*/
wxPG_EX_NO_FLAT_TOOLBAR = 0x00002000,
-/** Shows alphabetic/categoric mode buttons from toolbar.
+/**
+ Shows alphabetic/categoric mode buttons from tool bar.
*/
wxPG_EX_MODE_BUTTONS = 0x00008000,
-/** Show property help strings as tool tips instead as text on the status bar.
+/**
+ Show property help strings as tool tips instead as text on the status bar.
You can set the help strings using SetPropertyHelpString member function.
*/
wxPG_EX_HELP_AS_TOOLTIPS = 0x00010000,
-/** Prevent TAB from focusing to wxButtons. This behavior was default
- in version 1.2.0 and earlier.
- NOTE! Tabbing to button doesn't work yet. Problem seems to be that on wxMSW
- atleast the button doesn't properly propagate key events (yes, I'm using
- wxWANTS_CHARS).
-*/
-//wxPG_EX_NO_TAB_TO_BUTTON = 0x00020000,
-
-/** Allows relying on native double-buffering.
+/**
+ Allows relying on native double-buffering.
*/
wxPG_EX_NATIVE_DOUBLE_BUFFERING = 0x00080000,
-/** Set this style to let user have ability to set values of properties to
+/**
+ Set this style to let user have ability to set values of properties to
unspecified state. Same as setting wxPG_PROP_AUTO_UNSPECIFIED for
all properties.
*/
wxPG_EX_AUTO_UNSPECIFIED_VALUES = 0x00200000,
-/** If this style is used, built-in attributes (such as wxPG_FLOAT_PRECISION and wxPG_STRING_PASSWORD)
- are not stored into property's attribute storage (thus they are not readable).
+/**
+ If this style is used, built-in attributes (such as wxPG_FLOAT_PRECISION and
+ wxPG_STRING_PASSWORD) are not stored into property's attribute storage (thus
+ they are not readable).
Note that this option is global, and applies to all wxPG property containers.
*/
wxPG_EX_WRITEONLY_BUILTIN_ATTRIBUTES = 0x00400000,
-/** With this style Validators on properties will work same as in wxPropertyGrid 1.2.
+/**
+ Hides page selection buttons from tool bar.
+*/
+wxPG_EX_HIDE_PAGE_BUTTONS = 0x01000000,
+
+/** Allows multiple properties to be selected by user (by pressing SHIFT
+ when clicking on a property, or by dragging with left mouse button
+ down).
+
+ You can get array of selected properties with
+ wxPropertyGridInterface::GetSelectedProperties(). In multiple selection
+ mode wxPropertyGridInterface::GetSelection() returns
+ property which has editor active (usually the first one
+ selected). Other useful member functions are ClearSelection(),
+ AddToSelection() and RemoveFromSelection().
*/
-wxPG_EX_LEGACY_VALIDATORS = 0x00800000,
+wxPG_EX_MULTIPLE_SELECTION = 0x02000000,
+
+/**
+ This enables top-level window tracking which allows wxPropertyGrid to
+ notify the application of last-minute property value changes by user.
+
+ This style is not enabled by default because it may cause crashes when
+ wxPropertyGrid is used in with wxAUI or similar system.
-/** Hides page selection buttons from toolbar.
+ @remarks If you are not in fact using any system that may change
+ wxPropertyGrid's top-level parent window on its own, then you
+ are recommended to enable this style.
*/
-wxPG_EX_HIDE_PAGE_BUTTONS = 0x01000000
+wxPG_EX_ENABLE_TLP_TRACKING = 0x04000000,
+
+/** Don't show divider above toolbar, on Windows.
+*/
+wxPG_EX_NO_TOOLBAR_DIVIDER = 0x04000000,
+
+/** Show a separator below the toolbar.
+*/
+wxPG_EX_TOOLBAR_SEPARATOR = 0x08000000
};
/** Combines various styles.
*/
-#define wxPG_DEFAULT_STYLE (0)
+#define wxPG_DEFAULT_STYLE (0)
/** Combines various styles.
*/
-#define wxPGMAN_DEFAULT_STYLE (0)
+#define wxPGMAN_DEFAULT_STYLE (0)
/** @}
*/
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
-/** wxPropertyGrid Validation Failure Behavior Flags
+/**
+ @section propgrid_vfbflags wxPropertyGrid Validation Failure behaviour Flags
@{
*/
enum wxPG_VALIDATION_FAILURE_BEHAVIOR_FLAGS
{
-/** Prevents user from leaving property unless value is valid. If this
- behavior flag is not used, then value change is instead cancelled.
+/**
+ Prevents user from leaving property unless value is valid. If this
+ behaviour flag is not used, then value change is instead cancelled.
*/
wxPG_VFB_STAY_IN_PROPERTY = 0x01,
-/** Calls wxBell() on validation failure.
+/**
+ Calls wxBell() on validation failure.
*/
wxPG_VFB_BEEP = 0x02,
-/** Cell with invalid value will be marked (with red colour).
+/**
+ Cell with invalid value will be marked (with red colour).
*/
wxPG_VFB_MARK_CELL = 0x04,
-/** Display customizable text message explaining the situation.
+/**
+ Display a text message explaining the situation.
+
+ To customize the way the message is displayed, you need to
+ reimplement wxPropertyGrid::DoShowPropertyError() in a
+ derived class. Default behaviour is to display the text on
+ the top-level frame's status bar, if present, and otherwise
+ using wxMessageBox.
*/
wxPG_VFB_SHOW_MESSAGE = 0x08,
-/** Defaults. */
-wxPG_VFB_DEFAULT = wxPG_VFB_STAY_IN_PROPERTY|wxPG_VFB_BEEP,
+/**
+ Similar to wxPG_VFB_SHOW_MESSAGE, except always displays the
+ message using wxMessageBox.
+*/
+wxPG_VFB_SHOW_MESSAGEBOX = 0x10,
-/** Only used internally. */
-wxPG_VFB_UNDEFINED = 0x80
+/**
+ Similar to wxPG_VFB_SHOW_MESSAGE, except always displays the
+ message on the status bar (when present - you can reimplement
+ wxPropertyGrid::GetStatusBar() in a derived class to specify
+ this yourself).
+*/
+wxPG_VFB_SHOW_MESSAGE_ON_STATUSBAR = 0x20,
+/**
+ Defaults.
+*/
+wxPG_VFB_DEFAULT = wxPG_VFB_MARK_CELL |
+ wxPG_VFB_SHOW_MESSAGEBOX,
};
/** @}
typedef wxByte wxPGVFBFlags;
-/** wxPGValidationInfo
+/**
+ wxPGValidationInfo
Used to convey validation information to and from functions that
- actually perform validation.
+ actually perform validation. Mostly used in custom property classes.
*/
-struct wxPGValidationInfo
+class wxPGValidationInfo
{
- /** Value to be validated.
+public:
+ /**
+ @return Returns failure behaviour which is a combination of
+ @ref propgrid_vfbflags.
*/
- wxVariant* m_pValue;
+ wxPGVFBFlags GetFailureBehavior();
- /** Message displayed on validation failure.
+ /**
+ Returns current failure message.
*/
- wxString m_failureMessage;
+ const wxString& GetFailureMessage() const;
- /** Validation failure behavior. Use wxPG_VFB_XXX flags.
+ /**
+ Returns reference to pending value.
*/
- wxPGVFBFlags m_failureBehavior;
+ wxVariant& GetValue();
- wxPGVFBFlags GetFailureBehavior() const { return m_failureBehavior; }
+ /** Set validation failure behaviour
- void SetFailureBehavior(wxPGVFBFlags failureBehavior) { m_failureBehavior = failureBehavior; }
-
- const wxString& GetFailureMessage() const { return m_failureMessage; }
+ @param failureBehavior
+ Mixture of @ref propgrid_vfbflags.
+ */
+ void SetFailureBehavior(wxPGVFBFlags failureBehavior);
- void SetFailureMessage(const wxString& message) { m_failureMessage = message; }
+ /**
+ Set current failure message.
+ */
+ void SetFailureMessage(const wxString& message);
};
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
-/** wxPropertyGrid Action Identifiers
- These are used with wxPropertyGrid::AddActionTrigger() and wxPropertyGrid::ClearActionTriggers().
+/**
+ @section propgrid_keyboard_actions wxPropertyGrid Action Identifiers
+
+ These are used with wxPropertyGrid::AddActionTrigger() and
+ wxPropertyGrid::ClearActionTriggers().
@{
*/
enum wxPG_KEYBOARD_ACTIONS
{
wxPG_ACTION_INVALID = 0,
+
+ /** Select the next property. */
wxPG_ACTION_NEXT_PROPERTY,
+
+ /** Select the previous property. */
wxPG_ACTION_PREV_PROPERTY,
+
+ /** Expand the selected property, if it has child items. */
wxPG_ACTION_EXPAND_PROPERTY,
+
+ /** Collapse the selected property, if it has child items. */
wxPG_ACTION_COLLAPSE_PROPERTY,
+
+ /** Cancel and undo any editing done in the currently active property
+ editor.
+ */
wxPG_ACTION_CANCEL_EDIT,
- wxPG_ACTION_CUT,
- wxPG_ACTION_COPY,
- wxPG_ACTION_PASTE,
+
+ /** Move focus to the editor control of the currently selected
+ property.
+ */
+ wxPG_ACTION_EDIT,
+
+ /** Causes editor's button (if any) to be pressed. */
+ wxPG_ACTION_PRESS_BUTTON,
+
wxPG_ACTION_MAX
};
/** @}
*/
+/** This callback function is used for sorting properties.
+
+ Call wxPropertyGrid::SetSortFunction() to set it.
+
+ Sort function should return a value greater than 0 if position of p1 is
+ after p2. So, for instance, when comparing property names, you can use
+ following implementation:
+
+ @code
+ int MyPropertySortFunction(wxPropertyGrid* propGrid,
+ wxPGProperty* p1,
+ wxPGProperty* p2)
+ {
+ return p1->GetBaseName().compare( p2->GetBaseName() );
+ }
+ @endcode
+*/
+typedef int (*wxPGSortCallback)(wxPropertyGrid* propGrid,
+ wxPGProperty* p1,
+ wxPGProperty* p2);
+
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
-/** @class wxPropertyGrid
+/**
+ @class wxPropertyGrid
- wxPropertyGrid is a specialized grid for editing properties
- such as strings, numbers, flagsets, fonts, and colours. wxPropertySheet
- used to do the very same thing, but it hasn't been updated for a while
- and it is currently deprecated.
+ wxPropertyGrid is a specialized grid for editing properties - in other
+ words name = value pairs. List of ready-to-use property classes include
+ strings, numbers, flag sets, fonts, colours and many others. It is possible,
+ for example, to categorize properties, set up a complete tree-hierarchy,
+ add more than two columns, and set arbitrary per-property attributes.
- Please note that most member functions are inherited and as such not documented on
- this page. This means you will probably also want to read wxPropertyGridInterface
- class reference.
+ Please note that most member functions are inherited and as such not
+ documented on this page. This means you will probably also want to read
+ wxPropertyGridInterface class reference.
See also @ref overview_propgrid.
@section propgrid_event_handling Event Handling
- To process input from a propertygrid control, use these event handler macros to
- direct input to member functions that take a wxPropertyGridEvent argument.
+ To process input from a property grid control, use these event handler macros
+ to direct input to member functions that take a wxPropertyGridEvent argument.
- @beginEventTable{wxPropertyGridEvent}
+ @beginEventEmissionTable{wxPropertyGridEvent}
@event{EVT_PG_SELECTED (id, func)}
- Respond to wxEVT_PG_SELECTED event, generated when property value
- has been changed by user.
+ Respond to @c wxEVT_PG_SELECTED event, generated when a property selection
+ has been changed, either by user action or by indirect program
+ function. For instance, collapsing a parent property programmatically
+ causes any selected child property to become unselected, and may
+ therefore cause this event to be generated.
+ @event{EVT_PG_CHANGED(id, func)}
+ Respond to @c wxEVT_PG_CHANGED event, generated when property value
+ has been changed by the user.
@event{EVT_PG_CHANGING(id, func)}
- Respond to wxEVT_PG_CHANGING event, generated when property value
+ Respond to @c wxEVT_PG_CHANGING event, generated when property value
is about to be changed by user. Use wxPropertyGridEvent::GetValue()
to take a peek at the pending value, and wxPropertyGridEvent::Veto()
to prevent change from taking place, if necessary.
@event{EVT_PG_HIGHLIGHTED(id, func)}
- Respond to wxEVT_PG_HIGHLIGHTED event, which occurs when mouse
+ Respond to @c wxEVT_PG_HIGHLIGHTED event, which occurs when mouse
moves over a property. Event's property is NULL if hovered area does
not belong to any property.
@event{EVT_PG_RIGHT_CLICK(id, func)}
- Respond to wxEVT_PG_RIGHT_CLICK event, which occurs when property is
+ Respond to @c wxEVT_PG_RIGHT_CLICK event, which occurs when property is
clicked on with right mouse button.
@event{EVT_PG_DOUBLE_CLICK(id, func)}
- Respond to wxEVT_PG_DOUBLE_CLICK event, which occurs when property is
- double-clicked onwith left mouse button.
+ Respond to @c wxEVT_PG_DOUBLE_CLICK event, which occurs when property is
+ double-clicked on with left mouse button.
@event{EVT_PG_ITEM_COLLAPSED(id, func)}
- Respond to wxEVT_PG_ITEM_COLLAPSED event, generated when user collapses
- a property or category..
+ Respond to @c wxEVT_PG_ITEM_COLLAPSED event, generated when user collapses
+ a property or category.
@event{EVT_PG_ITEM_EXPANDED(id, func)}
- Respond to wxEVT_PG_ITEM_EXPANDED event, generated when user expands
- a property or category..
+ Respond to @c wxEVT_PG_ITEM_EXPANDED event, generated when user expands
+ a property or category.
+ @event{EVT_PG_LABEL_EDIT_BEGIN(id, func)}
+ Respond to @c wxEVT_PG_LABEL_EDIT_BEGIN event, generated when user is
+ about to begin editing a property label. You can veto this event to
+ prevent the action.
+ @event{EVT_PG_LABEL_EDIT_ENDING(id, func)}
+ Respond to @c wxEVT_PG_LABEL_EDIT_ENDING event, generated when user is
+ about to end editing of a property label. You can veto this event to
+ prevent the action.
+ @event{EVT_PG_COL_BEGIN_DRAG(id, func)}
+ Respond to @c wxEVT_PG_COL_BEGIN_DRAG event, generated when user
+ starts resizing a column - can be vetoed.
+ @event{EVT_PG_COL_DRAGGING,(id, func)}
+ Respond to @c wxEVT_PG_COL_DRAGGING, event, generated when a
+ column resize by user is in progress. This event is also generated
+ when user double-clicks the splitter in order to recenter
+ it.
+ @event{EVT_PG_COL_END_DRAG(id, func)}
+ Respond to @c wxEVT_PG_COL_END_DRAG event, generated after column
+ resize by user has finished.
@endEventTable
@remarks
-
- - Use Freeze() and Thaw() respectively to disable and enable drawing. This
- will also delay sorting etc. miscellaneous calculations to the last possible
- moment.
+ Use Freeze() and Thaw() respectively to disable and enable drawing.
+ This will also delay sorting etc. miscellaneous calculations to the last
+ possible moment.
@library{wxpropgrid}
@category{propgrid}
+ @appearance{propertygrid.png}
*/
-class wxPropertyGrid : public wxScrolledWindow, public wxPropertyGridInterface
+class wxPropertyGrid : public wxControl,
+ public wxScrollHelper,
+ public wxPropertyGridInterface
{
public:
-
- /** Two step constructor. Call Create when this constructor is called to build up the
- wxPropertyGrid
- */
+ /**
+ Two step constructor.
+ Call Create() when this constructor is called to build up the wxPropertyGrid
+ */
wxPropertyGrid();
- /** The default constructor. The styles to be used are styles valid for
- the wxWindow and wxScrolledWindow.
- @sa @link wndflags Additional Window Styles@endlink
+ /**
+ Constructor.
+ The styles to be used are styles valid for the wxWindow.
+
+ @see @ref propgrid_window_styles.
*/
wxPropertyGrid( wxWindow *parent, wxWindowID id = wxID_ANY,
- const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition,
- const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize,
- long style = wxPG_DEFAULT_STYLE,
- const wxChar* name = wxPropertyGridNameStr );
+ const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition,
+ const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize,
+ long style = wxPG_DEFAULT_STYLE,
+ const wxChar* name = wxPropertyGridNameStr );
/** Destructor */
virtual ~wxPropertyGrid();
- /** Adds given key combination to trigger given action.
+ /**
+ Adds given key combination to trigger given action.
+
+ Here is a sample code to make Enter key press move focus to
+ the next property.
+
+ @code
+ propGrid->AddActionTrigger(wxPG_ACTION_NEXT_PROPERTY,
+ WXK_RETURN);
+ propGrid->DedicateKey(WXK_RETURN);
+ @endcode
+
@param action
- Which action to trigger. See @link pgactions List of list of wxPropertyGrid actions@endlink.
+ Which action to trigger. See @ref propgrid_keyboard_actions.
+ @param keycode
+ Which keycode triggers the action.
+ @param modifiers
+ Which key event modifiers, in addition to keycode, are needed to
+ trigger the action.
*/
void AddActionTrigger( int action, int keycode, int modifiers = 0 );
- /** This static function enables or disables automatic use of wxGetTranslation for
- following strings: wxEnumProperty list labels, wxFlagsProperty sub-property
- labels.
+ /**
+ Adds given property into selection. If wxPG_EX_MULTIPLE_SELECTION
+ extra style is not used, then this has same effect as
+ calling SelectProperty().
+
+ @remarks Multiple selection is not supported for categories. This
+ means that if you have properties selected, you cannot
+ add category to selection, and also if you have category
+ selected, you cannot add other properties to selection.
+ This member function will fail silently in these cases,
+ even returning true.
+ */
+ bool AddToSelection( wxPGPropArg id );
+
+ /**
+ This static function enables or disables automatic use of
+ wxGetTranslation() for following strings: wxEnumProperty list labels,
+ wxFlagsProperty child property labels.
+
Default is false.
*/
static void AutoGetTranslation( bool enable );
- /** Changes value of a property, as if from an editor. Use this instead of SetPropertyValue()
- if you need the value to run through validation process, and also send the property
- change event.
+ /**
+ Creates label editor wxTextCtrl for given column, for property
+ that is currently selected. When multiple selection is
+ enabled, this applies to whatever property GetSelection()
+ returns.
+
+ @param colIndex
+ Which column's label to edit. Note that you should not
+ use value 1, which is reserved for property value
+ column.
- @return
- Returns true if value was successfully changed.
+ @see EndLabelEdit(), MakeColumnEditable()
+ */
+ void BeginLabelEdit( unsigned int colIndex = 0 );
+
+ /**
+ Changes value of a property, as if from an editor. Use this instead of
+ SetPropertyValue() if you need the value to run through validation
+ process, and also send the property change event.
+
+ @return Returns true if value was successfully changed.
*/
bool ChangePropertyValue( wxPGPropArg id, wxVariant newValue );
- /** Centers the splitter. If argument is true, automatic splitter centering is
- enabled (only applicapple if style wxPG_SPLITTER_AUTO_CENTER was defined).
+ /**
+ Centers the splitter.
+
+ @param enableAutoResizing
+ If @true, automatic column resizing is enabled (only applicapple
+ if window style wxPG_SPLITTER_AUTO_CENTER is used).
*/
- void CenterSplitter( bool enable_auto_centering = false );
+ void CenterSplitter( bool enableAutoResizing = false );
- /** Deletes all properties.
+ /**
+ Deletes all properties.
*/
virtual void Clear();
- /** Clears action triggers for given action.
+ /**
+ Clears action triggers for given action.
+
@param action
- Which action to trigger. See @link pgactions List of list of wxPropertyGrid actions@endlink.
+ Which action to trigger. @ref propgrid_keyboard_actions.
*/
void ClearActionTriggers( int action );
- /** Forces updating the value of property from the editor control.
- Note that wxEVT_PG_CHANGING and wxEVT_PG_CHANGED are dispatched using ProcessEvent,
- meaning your event handlers will be called immediately.
+ /**
+ Forces updating the value of property from the editor control.
+ Note that @c wxEVT_PG_CHANGING and @c wxEVT_PG_CHANGED are dispatched using
+ ProcessEvent, meaning your event handlers will be called immediately.
- @retval
- Returns true if anything was changed.
+ @return Returns @true if anything was changed.
*/
virtual bool CommitChangesFromEditor( wxUint32 flags = 0 );
- /** Two step creation. Whenever the control is created without any parameters, use Create to actually
- create it. Don't access the control's public methods before this is called
- @sa @link wndflags Additional Window Styles@endlink
+ /**
+ Two step creation. Whenever the control is created without any
+ parameters, use Create to actually create it. Don't access the control's
+ public methods before this is called
+
+ @see @ref propgrid_window_styles.
*/
bool Create( wxWindow *parent, wxWindowID id = wxID_ANY,
- const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition,
- const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize,
- long style = wxPG_DEFAULT_STYLE,
- const wxChar* name = wxPropertyGridNameStr );
-
- /** Call when editor widget's contents is modified. For example, this is called
- when changes text in wxTextCtrl (used in wxStringProperty and wxIntProperty).
+ const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition,
+ const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize,
+ long style = wxPG_DEFAULT_STYLE,
+ const wxChar* name = wxPropertyGridNameStr );
+
+ /**
+ Dedicates a specific keycode to wxPropertyGrid. This means that such
+ key presses will not be redirected to editor controls.
+
+ Using this function allows, for example, navigation between
+ properties using arrow keys even when the focus is in the editor
+ control.
+ */
+ void DedicateKey( int keycode );
- @remarks
- This function should only be called by custom properties.
+ /**
+ Enables or disables (shows/hides) categories according to parameter
+ enable.
- @see wxPGProperty::OnEvent()
+ @remarks This functions deselects selected property, if any. Validation
+ failure option wxPG_VFB_STAY_IN_PROPERTY is not respected, ie.
+ selection is cleared even if editor had invalid value.
*/
- void EditorsValueWasModified() { m_iFlags |= wxPG_FL_VALUE_MODIFIED; }
+ bool EnableCategories( bool enable );
- /** Reverse of EditorsValueWasModified().
+ /**
+ Destroys label editor wxTextCtrl, if any.
- @remarks
- This function should only be called by custom properties.
+ @param commit
+ Use @true (default) to store edited label text in
+ property cell data.
+
+ @see BeginLabelEdit(), MakeColumnEditable()
*/
- void EditorsValueWasNotModified()
- {
- m_iFlags &= ~(wxPG_FL_VALUE_MODIFIED);
- }
+ void EndLabelEdit( bool commit = true );
- /** Enables or disables (shows/hides) categories according to parameter enable. */
- bool EnableCategories( bool enable );
+ /**
+ Scrolls and/or expands items to ensure that the given item is visible.
- /** Scrolls and/or expands items to ensure that the given item is visible.
- Returns true if something was actually done.
+ @return Returns @true if something was actually done.
*/
bool EnsureVisible( wxPGPropArg id );
- /** Reduces column sizes to minimum possible that contents are still visibly (naturally
- some margin space will be applied as well).
+ /**
+ Reduces column sizes to minimum possible, while still retaining
+ fully visible grid contents (labels, images).
- @return
- Minimum size for the grid to still display everything.
+ @return Minimum size for the grid to still display everything.
- @remarks
- Does not work well with wxPG_SPLITTER_AUTO_CENTER window style.
+ @remarks Does not work well with wxPG_SPLITTER_AUTO_CENTER window style.
- This function only works properly if grid size prior to call was already
- fairly large.
+ This function only works properly if grid size prior to call was
+ already fairly large.
- Note that you can also get calculated column widths by calling GetState->GetColumnWidth()
- immediately after this function returns.
+ Note that you can also get calculated column widths by calling
+ GetState->GetColumnWidth() immediately after this function
+ returns.
*/
- wxSize FitColumns()
- {
- wxSize sz = m_pState->DoFitColumns();
- return sz;
- }
+ wxSize FitColumns();
- /** Returns wxWindow that the properties are painted on, and which should be used
- as the parent for editor controls.
+ /**
+ Returns currently active label editor, NULL if none.
*/
- wxPanel* GetPanel() const
- {
- return m_canvas;
- }
+ wxTextCtrl* GetLabelEditor() const;
- /** Returns current category caption background colour. */
- wxColour GetCaptionBackgroundColour() const { return m_colCapBack; }
+ /**
+ Returns wxWindow that the properties are painted on, and which should be
+ used as the parent for editor controls.
+ */
+ wxWindow* GetPanel();
- wxFont& GetCaptionFont() { return m_captionFont; }
+ /**
+ Returns current category caption background colour.
+ */
+ wxColour GetCaptionBackgroundColour() const;
- const wxFont& GetCaptionFont() const { return m_captionFont; }
+ /**
+ Returns current category caption font.
+ */
+ wxFont& GetCaptionFont();
- /** Returns current category caption text colour. */
- wxColour GetCaptionForegroundColour() const { return m_colCapFore; }
+ /**
+ Returns current category caption text colour.
+ */
+ wxColour GetCaptionForegroundColour() const;
- /** Returns current cell background colour. */
- wxColour GetCellBackgroundColour() const { return m_colPropBack; }
+ /**
+ Returns current cell background colour.
+ */
+ wxColour GetCellBackgroundColour() const;
- /** Returns current cell text colour when disabled. */
- wxColour GetCellDisabledTextColour() const { return m_colDisPropFore; }
+ /**
+ Returns current cell text colour when disabled.
+ */
+ wxColour GetCellDisabledTextColour() const;
- /** Returns current cell text colour. */
- wxColour GetCellTextColour() const { return m_colPropFore; }
+ /**
+ Returns current cell text colour.
+ */
+ wxColour GetCellTextColour() const;
- /** Returns number of columns on current page. */
- int GetColumnCount() const
- {
- return m_pState->m_colWidths.size();
- }
+ /**
+ Returns number of columns currently on grid.
+ */
+ unsigned int GetColumnCount() const;
- /** Returns colour of empty space below properties. */
- wxColour GetEmptySpaceColour() const { return m_colEmptySpace; }
+ /**
+ Returns colour of empty space below properties.
+ */
+ wxColour GetEmptySpaceColour() const;
- /** Returns height of highest characters of used font. */
- int GetFontHeight() const { return m_fontHeight; }
+ /**
+ Returns height of highest characters of used font.
+ */
+ int GetFontHeight() const;
- /** Returns pointer to itself. Dummy function that enables same kind
+ /**
+ Returns pointer to itself. Dummy function that enables same kind
of code to use wxPropertyGrid and wxPropertyGridManager.
*/
- wxPropertyGrid* GetGrid() { return this; }
+ wxPropertyGrid* GetGrid();
- /** Returns rectangle of custom paint image.
+ /**
+ Returns rectangle of custom paint image.
+
+ @param property
+ Return image rectangle for this property.
+
+ @param item
+ Which choice of property to use (each choice may have
+ different image).
*/
- wxRect GetImageRect( wxPGProperty* p, int item ) const;
+ wxRect GetImageRect( wxPGProperty* property, int item ) const;
+
+ /**
+ Returns size of the custom paint image in front of property.
- /** Returns size of the custom paint image in front of property.
- If no argument is given, returns preferred size.
+ @param property
+ Return image rectangle for this property.
+ If this argument is NULL, then preferred size is returned.
+
+ @param item
+ Which choice of property to use (each choice may have
+ different image).
*/
- wxSize GetImageSize( wxPGProperty* p = NULL, int item = -1 ) const;
+ wxSize GetImageSize( wxPGProperty* property = NULL, int item = -1 ) const;
+
+ /**
+ Returns last item which could be iterated using given flags.
- //@{
- /** Returns last item which could be iterated using given flags.
@param flags
- See @ref propgrid_iterator_flags.
+ See @ref propgrid_iterator_flags.
*/
- wxPGProperty* GetLastItem( int flags = wxPG_ITERATE_DEFAULT )
- {
- return m_pState->GetLastItem(flags);
- }
+ wxPGProperty* GetLastItem( int flags = wxPG_ITERATE_DEFAULT );
- const wxPGProperty* GetLastItem( int flags = wxPG_ITERATE_DEFAULT ) const
- {
- return m_pState->GetLastItem(flags);
- }
- //@}
-
- /** Returns colour of lines between cells. */
- wxColour GetLineColour() const { return m_colLine; }
+ /**
+ Returns colour of lines between cells.
+ */
+ wxColour GetLineColour() const;
- /** Returns background colour of margin. */
- wxColour GetMarginColour() const { return m_colMargin; }
+ /**
+ Returns background colour of margin.
+ */
+ wxColour GetMarginColour() const;
- /** Returns cell background colour of a property. */
- wxColour GetPropertyBackgroundColour( wxPGPropArg id ) const;
+ /**
+ Returns "root property". It does not have name, etc. and it is not
+ visible. It is only useful for accessing its children.
+ */
+ wxPGProperty* GetRoot() const;
- /** Returns cell background colour of a property. */
- wxColour GetPropertyTextColour( wxPGPropArg id ) const;
+ /**
+ Returns height of a single grid row (in pixels).
+ */
+ int GetRowHeight() const;
- /** Returns "root property". It does not have name, etc. and it is not
- visible. It is only useful for accessing its children.
+ /**
+ Returns currently selected property.
*/
- wxPGProperty* GetRoot() const { return m_pState->m_properties; }
+ wxPGProperty* GetSelectedProperty() const;
- /** Returns height of a single grid row (in pixels). */
- int GetRowHeight() const { return m_lineHeight; }
+ /**
+ Returns currently selected property.
+ */
+ wxPGProperty* GetSelection() const;
- /** Returns currently selected property. */
- wxPGProperty* GetSelectedProperty () const { return GetSelection(); }
+ /**
+ Returns current selection background colour.
+ */
+ wxColour GetSelectionBackgroundColour() const;
- /** Returns currently selected property. */
- wxPGProperty* GetSelection() const
- {
- return m_selected;
- }
+ /**
+ Returns current selection text colour.
+ */
+ wxColour GetSelectionForegroundColour() const;
- /** Returns current selection background colour. */
- wxColour GetSelectionBackgroundColour() const { return m_colSelBack; }
+ /**
+ Returns the property sort function (default is @NULL).
- /** Returns current selection text colour. */
- wxColour GetSelectionForegroundColour() const { return m_colSelFore; }
+ @see SetSortFunction
+ */
+ wxPGSortCallback GetSortFunction() const;
- /** Returns current splitter x position. */
- int GetSplitterPosition() const { return m_pState->DoGetSplitterPosition(0); }
+ /**
+ Returns current splitter x position.
+ */
+ int GetSplitterPosition( unsigned int splitterIndex = 0 ) const;
- /** Returns wxTextCtrl active in currently selected property, if any. Takes
- into account wxOwnerDrawnComboBox.
+ /**
+ Returns wxTextCtrl active in currently selected property, if any. Takes
+ wxOwnerDrawnComboBox into account.
*/
wxTextCtrl* GetEditorTextCtrl() const;
- wxPGValidationInfo& GetValidationInfo()
- {
- return m_validationInfo;
- }
+ /**
+ Returns current appearance of unspecified value cells.
+
+ @see SetUnspecifiedValueAppearance()
+ */
+ const wxPGCell& GetUnspecifiedValueAppearance() const;
- /** Returns current vertical spacing. */
- int GetVerticalSpacing() const { return (int)m_vspacing; }
+ /**
+ Returns (visual) text representation of the unspecified
+ property value.
- /** Returns true if editor's value was marked modified.
+ @param argFlags For internal use only.
*/
- bool IsEditorsValueModified() const { return ( m_iFlags & wxPG_FL_VALUE_MODIFIED ) ? true : false; }
+ wxString GetUnspecifiedValueText( int argFlags = 0 ) const;
- /** Returns information about arbitrary position in the grid.
+ /**
+ Returns current vertical spacing.
+ */
+ int GetVerticalSpacing() const;
+
+ /**
+ Returns information about arbitrary position in the grid.
+
+ @param pt
+ Coordinates in the virtual grid space. You may need to use
+ wxScrolled<T>::CalcScrolledPosition() for translating
+ wxPropertyGrid client coordinates into something this member
+ function can use.
*/
wxPropertyGridHitTestResult HitTest( const wxPoint& pt ) const;
- /** Returns true if any property has been modified by the user. */
- bool IsAnyModified() const { return (m_pState->m_anyModified>0); }
+ /**
+ Returns true if any property has been modified by the user.
+ */
+ bool IsAnyModified() const;
- /** Returns true if updating is frozen (ie. Freeze() called but not yet Thaw() ). */
- bool IsFrozen() const { return (m_frozen>0)?true:false; }
+ /**
+ Returns @true if a property editor control has focus.
+ */
+ bool IsEditorFocused() const;
+
+ /**
+ Returns true if updating is frozen (ie. Freeze() called but not
+ yet Thaw() ).
+ */
+ bool IsFrozen() const;
+
+ /**
+ Makes given column editable by user.
+
+ @param column
+ The index of the column to make editable.
+ @param editable
+ Using @false here will disable column from being editable.
+
+ @see BeginLabelEdit(), EndLabelEdit()
+ */
+ void MakeColumnEditable( unsigned int column, bool editable = true );
- /** Redraws given property.
+ /**
+ It is recommended that you call this function any time your code causes
+ wxPropertyGrid's top-level parent to change. wxPropertyGrid's OnIdle()
+ handler should be able to detect most changes, but it is not perfect.
+
+ @param newTLP
+ New top-level parent that is about to be set. Old top-level parent
+ window should still exist as the current one.
+
+ @remarks This function is automatically called from wxPropertyGrid::
+ Reparent() and wxPropertyGridManager::Reparent(). You only
+ need to use it if you reparent wxPropertyGrid indirectly.
+ */
+ void OnTLPChanging( wxWindow* newTLP );
+
+ /**
+ Refreshes any active editor control.
+ */
+ void RefreshEditor();
+
+ /**
+ Redraws given property.
*/
virtual void RefreshProperty( wxPGProperty* p );
- /** Registers a new editor class.
- @retval
- Pointer to the editor class instance that should be used.
+ /**
+ Registers a new editor class.
+
+ @return Returns pointer to the editor class instance that should be used.
*/
- static wxPGEditor* RegisterEditorClass( wxPGEditor* editor, const wxString& name,
+ static wxPGEditor* RegisterEditorClass( wxPGEditor* editor,
+ const wxString& name,
bool noDefCheck = false );
- /** Resets all colours to the original system values.
+ /**
+ Resets all colours to the original system values.
*/
void ResetColours();
- /** Selects a property. Editor widget is automatically created, but
- not focused unless focus is true. This will generate wxEVT_PG_SELECT event.
+ /**
+ Resets column sizes and splitter positions, based on proportions.
+
+ @param enableAutoResizing
+ If @true, automatic column resizing is enabled (only applicapple
+ if window style wxPG_SPLITTER_AUTO_CENTER is used).
+
+ @see wxPropertyGridInterface::SetColumnProportion()
+ */
+ void ResetColumnSizes( bool enableAutoResizing = false );
+
+ /**
+ Removes given property from selection. If property is not selected,
+ an assertion failure will occur.
+ */
+ bool RemoveFromSelection( wxPGPropArg id );
+
+ /**
+ Selects a property. Editor widget is automatically created, but
+ not focused unless focus is true.
+
@param id
- Property to select.
- @retval
- True if selection finished successfully. Usually only fails if current
- value in editor is not valid.
- @sa wxPropertyGrid::Unselect
- */
- bool SelectProperty( wxPGPropArg id, bool focus = false )
- {
- wxPG_PROP_ARG_CALL_PROLOG_RETVAL(false)
- return DoSelectProperty(p,focus?wxPG_SEL_FOCUS:0);
- }
-
- /** Changes keyboard shortcut to push the editor button.
- @remarks
- You can set default with keycode 0. Good value for the platform is guessed,
- but don't expect it to be very accurate.
+ Property to select (name or pointer).
+
+ @param focus
+ If @true, move keyboard focus to the created editor right away.
+
+ @return returns @true if selection finished successfully. Usually only
+ fails if current value in editor is not valid.
+
+ @remarks In wxPropertyGrid 1.4, this member function used to generate
+ @c wxEVT_PG_SELECTED. In wxWidgets 2.9 and later, it no longer
+ does that.
+
+ @remarks This clears any previous selection.
+
+ @see wxPropertyGridInterface::ClearSelection()
+ */
+ bool SelectProperty( wxPGPropArg id, bool focus = false );
+
+ /**
+ Changes keyboard shortcut to push the editor button.
+
+ @remarks You can set default with keycode 0. Good value for the platform
+ is guessed, but don't expect it to be very accurate.
*/
void SetButtonShortcut( int keycode, bool ctrlDown = false, bool altDown = false );
- /** Sets category caption background colour. */
+ /**
+ Sets category caption background colour.
+ */
void SetCaptionBackgroundColour(const wxColour& col);
- /** Sets category caption text colour. */
+ /**
+ Sets category caption text colour.
+ */
void SetCaptionTextColour(const wxColour& col);
- /** Sets default cell background colour - applies to property cells.
+ /**
+ Sets default cell background colour - applies to property cells.
Note that appearance of editor widgets may not be affected.
*/
void SetCellBackgroundColour(const wxColour& col);
- /** Sets cell text colour for disabled properties.
+ /**
+ Sets cell text colour for disabled properties.
*/
void SetCellDisabledTextColour(const wxColour& col);
- /** Sets default cell text colour - applies to property name and value text.
+ /**
+ Sets default cell text colour - applies to property name and value text.
Note that appearance of editor widgets may not be affected.
*/
void SetCellTextColour(const wxColour& col);
- /** Set number of columns (2 or more).
+ /**
+ Set number of columns (2 or more).
*/
- void SetColumnCount( int colCount )
- {
- m_pState->SetColumnCount(colCount);
- Refresh();
- }
+ void SetColumnCount( int colCount );
- /** Sets the 'current' category - Append will add non-category properties under it.
+ /**
+ Sets the 'current' category - Append will add non-category properties
+ under it.
*/
void SetCurrentCategory( wxPGPropArg id );
- /** Sets colour of empty space below properties. */
+ /**
+ Sets colour of empty space below properties.
+ */
void SetEmptySpaceColour(const wxColour& col);
- /** Sets colour of lines between cells. */
+ /**
+ Sets colour of lines between cells.
+ */
void SetLineColour(const wxColour& col);
- /** Sets background colour of margin. */
+ /**
+ Sets background colour of margin.
+ */
void SetMarginColour(const wxColour& col);
- /** Sets property attribute for all applicapple properties.
- Be sure to use this method only after all properties have been
- added to the grid.
+ /**
+ Set entire new selection from given list of properties.
*/
- void SetPropertyAttributeAll( const wxString& attrName, wxVariant value );
+ void SetSelection( const wxArrayPGProperty& newSelection );
- /** Sets background colour of property and all its children. Colours of
- captions are not affected. Background brush cache is optimized for often
- set colours to be set last.
+ /**
+ Sets selection background colour - applies to selected property name
+ background.
*/
- void SetPropertyBackgroundColour( wxPGPropArg id, const wxColour& col );
+ void SetSelectionBackgroundColour(const wxColour& col);
- /** Resets text and background colours of given property.
+ /**
+ Sets selection foreground colour - applies to selected property name text.
*/
- void SetPropertyColoursToDefault( wxPGPropArg id );
+ void SetSelectionTextColour(const wxColour& col);
- /** Sets text colour of property and all its children.
- */
- void SetPropertyTextColour( wxPGPropArg id, const wxColour& col, bool recursively = true );
- /** Sets selection background colour - applies to selected property name background. */
- void SetSelectionBackgroundColour(const wxColour& col);
+ /**
+ Sets the property sorting function.
- /** Sets selection foreground colour - applies to selected property name text. */
- void SetSelectionTextColour(const wxColour& col);
+ @param sortFunction
+ The sorting function to be used. It should return a value greater
+ than 0 if position of p1 is after p2. So, for instance, when
+ comparing property names, you can use following implementation:
+
+ @code
+ int MyPropertySortFunction(wxPropertyGrid* propGrid,
+ wxPGProperty* p1,
+ wxPGProperty* p2)
+ {
+ return p1->GetBaseName().compare( p2->GetBaseName() );
+ }
+ @endcode
- /** Sets x coordinate of the splitter.
@remarks
- Splitter position cannot exceed grid size, and therefore setting it during
- form creation may fail as initial grid size is often smaller than desired
- splitter position, especially when sizers are being used.
+ Default property sort function sorts properties by their labels
+ (case-insensitively).
+
+ @see GetSortFunction, wxPropertyGridInterface::Sort,
+ wxPropertyGridInterface::SortChildren
*/
- void SetSplitterPosition( int newxpos, int col = 0 )
- {
- DoSetSplitterPosition_(newxpos, true, col);
- m_iFlags |= wxPG_FL_SPLITTER_PRE_SET;
- }
+ void SetSortFunction( wxPGSortCallback sortFunction );
- /** Set virtual width for this particular page. Width -1 indicates that the
- virtual width should be disabled. */
- void SetVirtualWidth( int width );
+ /**
+ Sets x coordinate of the splitter.
- /** Sets name of a property.
- @param id
- Name or pointer of property which name to change.
- @param newname
- New name.
+ @remarks Splitter position cannot exceed grid size, and therefore setting
+ it during form creation may fail as initial grid size is often
+ smaller than desired splitter position, especially when sizers
+ are being used.
*/
- void SetPropertyName( wxPGPropArg id, const wxString& newname )
- {
- wxPG_PROP_ARG_CALL_PROLOG()
- DoSetPropertyName( p, newname );
- }
+ void SetSplitterPosition( int newxpos, int col = 0 );
- /** Moves splitter as left as possible, while still allowing all
+ /**
+ Moves splitter as left as possible, while still allowing all
labels to be shown in full.
- @param subProps
- If false, will still allow sub-properties (ie. properties which
- parent is not root or category) to be cropped.
+
+ @param privateChildrenToo
+ If @false, will still allow private children to be cropped.
*/
- void SetSplitterLeft( bool subProps = false )
- {
- m_pState->SetSplitterLeft(subProps);
- }
+ void SetSplitterLeft( bool privateChildrenToo = false );
+
+ /**
+ Sets appearance of value cells representing an unspecified property
+ value. Default appearance is blank.
+
+ @remarks If you set the unspecified value to have any
+ textual representation, then that will override
+ "InlineHelp" attribute.
- /** Sets vertical spacing. Can be 1, 2, or 3 - a value relative to font
+ @see wxPGProperty::SetValueToUnspecified(),
+ wxPGProperty::IsValueUnspecified()
+ */
+ void SetUnspecifiedValueAppearance( const wxPGCell& cell );
+
+ /**
+ Sets vertical spacing. Can be 1, 2, or 3 - a value relative to font
height. Value of 2 should be default on most platforms.
- @remarks
- On wxMSW, wxComboBox, when used as property editor widget, will spill
- out with anything less than 3.
*/
- void SetVerticalSpacing( int vspacing )
- {
- m_vspacing = (unsigned char)vspacing;
- CalculateFontAndBitmapStuff( vspacing );
- if ( !m_pState->m_itemsAdded ) Refresh();
- }
+ void SetVerticalSpacing( int vspacing );
+
+ /**
+ @name wxPropertyGrid customization
+
+ Reimplement these member functions in derived class for better
+ control over wxPropertyGrid behaviour.
+ */
+ //@{
+
+ /**
+ Override in derived class to display error messages in custom manner
+ (these message usually only result from validation failure).
+
+ @remarks If you implement this, then you also need to implement
+ DoHidePropertyError() - possibly to do nothing, if error
+ does not need hiding (e.g. it was logged or shown in a
+ message box).
+
+ @see DoHidePropertyError()
+ */
+ virtual void DoShowPropertyError( wxPGProperty* property,
+ const wxString& msg );
+
+ /**
+ Override in derived class to hide an error displayed by
+ DoShowPropertyError().
+
+ @see DoShowPropertyError()
+ */
+ virtual void DoHidePropertyError( wxPGProperty* property );
+
+ /**
+ Return wxStatusBar that is used by this wxPropertyGrid. You can
+ reimplement this member function in derived class to override
+ the default behaviour of using the top-level wxFrame's status
+ bar, if any.
+ */
+ virtual wxStatusBar* GetStatusBar();
+
+ //@}
+
+ /**
+ @name Property development functions
+
+ These member functions are usually only called when creating custom
+ user properties.
+ */
+ //@{
+
+ /**
+ Call when editor widget's contents is modified. For example, this is
+ called when changes text in wxTextCtrl (used in wxStringProperty and
+ wxIntProperty).
+
+ @remarks This function should only be called by custom properties.
+
+ @see wxPGProperty::OnEvent()
+ */
+ void EditorsValueWasModified();
+
+ /**
+ Reverse of EditorsValueWasModified().
- /** Shows an brief error message that is related to a property. */
- void ShowPropertyError( wxPGPropArg id, const wxString& msg )
- {
- wxPG_PROP_ARG_CALL_PROLOG()
- DoShowPropertyError(p, msg);
- }
+ @remarks This function should only be called by custom properties.
+ */
+ void EditorsValueWasNotModified();
+
+ /**
+ Returns most up-to-date value of selected property. This will return
+ value different from GetSelectedProperty()->GetValue() only when text
+ editor is activate and string edited by user represents valid,
+ uncommitted property value.
+ */
+ wxVariant GetUncommittedPropertyValue();
- /** Sorts all items at all levels (except sub-properties). */
- void Sort();
+ /**
+ Returns true if editor's value was marked modified.
+ */
+ bool IsEditorsValueModified() const;
- /** Sorts children of a category.
+ /**
+ Shows an brief error message that is related to a property.
+ */
+ void ShowPropertyError( wxPGPropArg id, const wxString& msg );
+
+ /**
+ You can use this member function, for instance, to detect in
+ wxPGProperty::OnEvent() if wxPGProperty::SetValueInEvent() was
+ already called in wxPGEditor::OnEvent(). It really only detects
+ if was value was changed using wxPGProperty::SetValueInEvent(), which
+ is usually used when a 'picker' dialog is displayed. If value was
+ written by "normal means" in wxPGProperty::StringToValue() or
+ IntToValue(), then this function will return false (on the other hand,
+ wxPGProperty::OnEvent() is not even called in those cases).
*/
- void SortChildren( wxPGPropArg id );
+ bool WasValueChangedInEvent() const;
+
+ //@}
};
-/** @class wxPropertyGridEvent
+/**
+ @class wxPropertyGridEvent
- A propertygrid event holds information about events associated with
+ A property grid event holds information about events associated with
wxPropertyGrid objects.
@library{wxpropgrid}
/** Destructor. */
~wxPropertyGridEvent();
- /** Copyer. */
- virtual wxEvent* Clone() const;
+ /**
+ Returns true if you can veto the action that the event is signaling.
+ */
+ bool CanVeto() const;
+
+ /**
+ Returns the column index associated with this event.
+ For the column dragging events, it is the column to the left
+ of the splitter being dragged
+ */
+ unsigned int GetColumn() const;
- wxPGProperty* GetMainParent() const
- {
- wxASSERT(m_property);
- return m_property->GetMainParent();
- }
+ /**
+ Returns highest level non-category, non-root parent of property for
+ which event occurred. Useful when you have nested properties with
+ children.
- /** Returns id of associated property. */
- wxPGProperty* GetProperty() const
- {
- return m_property;
- }
+ @remarks If immediate parent is root or category, this will return the
+ property itself.
+ */
+ wxPGProperty* GetMainParent() const;
- wxPGValidationInfo& GetValidationInfo()
- {
- wxASSERT(m_validationInfo);
- return *m_validationInfo;
- }
+ /**
+ Returns property associated with this event.
- /** Returns true if event has associated property. */
- bool HasProperty() const { return ( m_property != (wxPGProperty*) NULL ); }
+ @remarks You should assume that this property can always be NULL.
+ For instance, @c wxEVT_PG_SELECTED is emitted not only when
+ a new property is selected, but also when selection is
+ cleared by user activity.
+ */
+ wxPGProperty* GetProperty() const;
- /** Returns true if you can veto the action that the event is signaling.
+ /**
+ Returns current validation failure flags.
*/
- bool CanVeto() const { return m_canVeto; }
+ wxPGVFBFlags GetValidationFailureBehavior() const;
- /** Call this from your event handler to veto action that the event is signaling.
- You can only veto a shutdown if wxPropertyGridEvent::CanVeto returns true.
- @remarks
- Currently only wxEVT_PG_CHANGING supports vetoing.
+ /**
+ Returns name of the associated property.
+
+ @remarks Property name is stored in event, so it remains
+ accessible even after the associated property or
+ the property grid has been deleted.
*/
- void Veto( bool veto = true ) { m_wasVetoed = veto; }
+ wxString GetPropertyName() const;
+
+ /**
+ Returns value of the associated property. Works for all event
+ types, but for @c wxEVT_PG_CHANGING this member function returns
+ the value that is pending, so you can call Veto() if the
+ value is not satisfactory.
- /** Returns value that is about to be set for wxEVT_PG_CHANGING.
+ @remarks Property value is stored in event, so it remains
+ accessible even after the associated property or
+ the property grid has been deleted.
*/
- const wxVariant& GetValue() const
- {
- wxASSERT_MSG( m_validationInfo,
- wxT("Only call GetValue from a handler of event type that supports it") );
- return *m_validationInfo->m_pValue;
- }
+ wxVariant GetPropertyValue() const
- /** Set override validation failure behavior. Only effective if Veto was also called,
- and only allowed if event type is wxEVT_PG_CHANGING.
+ /**
+ @see GetPropertyValue()
*/
- void SetValidationFailureBehavior( int flags )
- {
- wxASSERT( GetEventType() == wxEVT_PG_CHANGING );
- m_validationInfo->m_failureBehavior = (wxPGVFBFlags) flags;
- }
+ wxVariant GetValue() const;
- /** Sets custom failure message for this time only. Only applies if
- wxPG_VFB_SHOW_MESSAGE is set in validation failure flags.
+ /**
+ Set if event can be vetoed.
*/
- void SetValidationFailureMessage( const wxString& message )
- {
- wxASSERT( GetEventType() == wxEVT_PG_CHANGING );
- m_validationInfo->m_failureMessage = message;
- }
+ void SetCanVeto( bool canVeto );
- wxPGVFBFlags GetValidationFailureBehavior() const
- {
- wxASSERT( GetEventType() == wxEVT_PG_CHANGING );
- return m_validationInfo->m_failureBehavior;
- }
+ /** Changes the property associated with this event. */
+ void SetProperty( wxPGProperty* p );
- void SetCanVeto( bool canVeto ) { m_canVeto = canVeto; }
- bool WasVetoed() const { return m_wasVetoed; }
+ /**
+ Set override validation failure behaviour. Only effective if Veto() was
+ also called, and only allowed if event type is @c wxEVT_PG_CHANGING.
+ */
+ void SetValidationFailureBehavior( wxPGVFBFlags flags );
+
+ /**
+ Sets custom failure message for this time only. Only applies if
+ wxPG_VFB_SHOW_MESSAGE is set in validation failure flags.
+ */
+ void SetValidationFailureMessage( const wxString& message );
- /** Changes the associated property. */
- void SetProperty( wxPGProperty* p ) { m_property = p; }
+ /**
+ Call this from your event handler to veto action that the event is
+ signaling. You can only veto a shutdown if wxPropertyGridEvent::CanVeto()
+ returns true.
- void SetPropertyGrid( wxPropertyGrid* pg ) { m_pg = pg; }
+ @remarks Currently only @c wxEVT_PG_CHANGING supports vetoing.
+ */
+ void Veto( bool veto = true );
+
+ /**
+ Returns @true if event was vetoed.
+ */
+ bool WasVetoed() const;
};