+ This is the same as SendSizeEvent() with @c wxSEND_EVENT_POST argument.
+ */
+ void PostSizeEvent();
+
+ /**
+ Posts a size event to the parent of this window.
+
+ This is the same as SendSizeEventToParent() with @c wxSEND_EVENT_POST
+ argument.
+ */
+ void PostSizeEventToParent();
+
+ /**
+ This function sends a dummy @ref wxSizeEvent "size event" to
+ the window allowing it to re-layout its children positions.
+
+ It is sometimes useful to call this function after adding or deleting a
+ children after the frame creation or if a child size changes. Note that
+ if the frame is using either sizers or constraints for the children
+ layout, it is enough to call wxWindow::Layout() directly and this
+ function should not be used in this case.
+
+ If @a flags includes @c wxSEND_EVENT_POST value, this function posts
+ the event, i.e. schedules it for later processing, instead of
+ dispatching it directly. You can also use PostSizeEvent() as a more
+ readable equivalent of calling this function with this flag.
+
+ @param flags
+ May include @c wxSEND_EVENT_POST. Default value is 0.
+ */
+ virtual void SendSizeEvent(int flags = 0);
+
+ /**
+ Safe wrapper for GetParent()->SendSizeEvent().
+
+ This function simply checks that the window has a valid parent which is
+ not in process of being deleted and calls SendSizeEvent() on it. It is
+ used internally by windows such as toolbars changes to whose state
+ should result in parent re-layout (e.g. when a toolbar is added to the
+ top of the window, all the other windows must be shifted down).
+
+ @see PostSizeEventToParent()
+
+ @param flags
+ See description of this parameter in SendSizeEvent() documentation.
+ */
+ void SendSizeEventToParent(int flags = 0);
+
+ /**
+ This sets the size of the window client area in pixels.
+
+ Using this function to size a window tends to be more device-independent
+ than SetSize(), since the application need not worry about what dimensions
+ the border or title bar have when trying to fit the window around panel
+ items, for example.
+
+ @see @ref overview_windowsizing
+ */
+ void SetClientSize(int width, int height);
+
+ /**
+ @overload
+ */
+ void SetClientSize(const wxSize& size);
+
+ /**
+ This normally does not need to be called by user code.
+ It is called when a window is added to a sizer, and is used so the window
+ can remove itself from the sizer when it is destroyed.
+ */
+ void SetContainingSizer(wxSizer* sizer);
+
+ /**
+ A @e smart SetSize that will fill in default size components with the
+ window's @e best size values.
+
+ Also sets the window's minsize to the value passed in for use with sizers.
+ This means that if a full or partial size is passed to this function then
+ the sizers will use that size instead of the results of GetBestSize() to
+ determine the minimum needs of the window for layout.
+
+ Most controls will use this to set their initial size, and their min
+ size to the passed in value (if any.)
+
+ @see SetSize(), GetBestSize(), GetEffectiveMinSize(),
+ @ref overview_windowsizing
+ */
+ void SetInitialSize(const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize);
+
+ /**
+ Sets the maximum client size of the window, to indicate to the sizer
+ layout mechanism that this is the maximum possible size of its client area.
+
+ Note that this method is just a shortcut for:
+ @code
+ SetMaxSize(ClientToWindowSize(size));
+ @endcode
+
+ @see SetMaxSize(), @ref overview_windowsizing
+ */
+ virtual void SetMaxClientSize(const wxSize& size);
+
+ /**
+ Sets the maximum size of the window, to indicate to the sizer layout mechanism
+ that this is the maximum possible size.
+
+ @see SetMaxClientSize(), @ref overview_windowsizing
+ */
+ virtual void SetMaxSize(const wxSize& size);
+
+ /**
+ Sets the minimum client size of the window, to indicate to the sizer
+ layout mechanism that this is the minimum required size of window's client
+ area.
+
+ You may need to call this if you change the window size after
+ construction and before adding to its parent sizer.
+
+ Note, that just as with SetMinSize(), calling this method doesn't
+ prevent the program from explicitly making the window smaller than the
+ specified size.
+
+ Note that this method is just a shortcut for:
+ @code
+ SetMinSize(ClientToWindowSize(size));
+ @endcode
+
+ @see SetMinSize(), @ref overview_windowsizing
+ */
+ virtual void SetMinClientSize(const wxSize& size);
+
+ /**
+ Sets the minimum size of the window, to indicate to the sizer layout
+ mechanism that this is the minimum required size.
+
+ You may need to call this if you change the window size after
+ construction and before adding to its parent sizer.
+
+ Notice that calling this method doesn't prevent the program from making
+ the window explicitly smaller than the specified size by calling
+ SetSize(), it just ensures that it won't become smaller than this size
+ during the automatic layout.
+
+ @see SetMinClientSize(), @ref overview_windowsizing
+ */
+ virtual void SetMinSize(const wxSize& size);
+
+ /**
+ Sets the size of the window in pixels.
+
+ @param x
+ Required x position in pixels, or wxDefaultCoord to indicate that the
+ existing value should be used.
+ @param y
+ Required y position in pixels, or wxDefaultCoord to indicate that the
+ existing value should be used.
+ @param width
+ Required width in pixels, or wxDefaultCoord to indicate that the existing
+ value should be used.
+ @param height
+ Required height position in pixels, or wxDefaultCoord to indicate that the
+ existing value should be used.
+ @param sizeFlags
+ Indicates the interpretation of other parameters.
+ It is a bit list of the following:
+ - @c wxSIZE_AUTO_WIDTH: a wxDefaultCoord width value is taken to indicate
+ a wxWidgets-supplied default width.
+ - @c wxSIZE_AUTO_HEIGHT: a wxDefaultCoord height value is taken to indicate
+ a wxWidgets-supplied default height.
+ - @c wxSIZE_AUTO: wxDefaultCoord size values are taken to indicate
+ a wxWidgets-supplied default size.
+ - @c wxSIZE_USE_EXISTING: existing dimensions should be used
+ if wxDefaultCoord values are supplied.
+ - @c wxSIZE_ALLOW_MINUS_ONE: allow negative dimensions (i.e. value of
+ wxDefaultCoord) to be interpreted as real
+ dimensions, not default values.
+ - @c wxSIZE_FORCE: normally, if the position and the size of the window are
+ already the same as the parameters of this function,
+ nothing is done. but with this flag a window resize may
+ be forced even in this case (supported in wx 2.6.2 and
+ later and only implemented for MSW and ignored elsewhere
+ currently).