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[wxWidgets.git] / docs / changes.txt

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@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ Changes in behaviour not resulting in compilation errors, please read this!
   necessarily the window itself) is disabled, new function IsThisEnabled()
   with the same behaviour as old IsEnabled() was added.
 
   necessarily the window itself) is disabled, new function IsThisEnabled()
   with the same behaviour as old IsEnabled() was added.
 

+- Generating wxNavigationKeyEvent events doesn't work any more under wxGTK (and
+  other platforms in the future), use wxWindow::Navigate() or NavigateIn()
+  instead.
+

 Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors
 -----------------------------------------------------------
 
 Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors
 -----------------------------------------------------------
 


@@ -26,6 +30,12 @@ Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors
   in vast majority of cases because of conversion operators, but it can break
   code that depends on the result being wxChar.
 
   in vast majority of cases because of conversion operators, but it can break
   code that depends on the result being wxChar.
 

+- The value returned by wxString::c_str() cannot be casted to non-const char*
+  or wchar_t* anymore. The solution is to use newly added wxString methods
+  char_str() (which returns a buffer convertible to char*) or wchar_str()
+  (which returns a buffer convertible to wchar_t*). These methods are
+  available in wxWidgets 2.8 series beginning with 2.8.4 as well.
+

 - The value returned by wxString::operator[] or wxString::iterator cannot be
   used in switch statements anymore, because it's a class instance. Code like
   this won't compile:
 - The value returned by wxString::operator[] or wxString::iterator cannot be
   used in switch statements anymore, because it's a class instance. Code like
   this won't compile:


@@ -69,9 +79,12 @@ All:
 - Added wxMutex::LockTimeout() (Aleksandr Napylov)
 - Added wxMemoryInputStream(wxInputStream&) ctor (Stas Sergeev)
 - Implemented wxMemoryInputStream::CanRead()
 - Added wxMutex::LockTimeout() (Aleksandr Napylov)
 - Added wxMemoryInputStream(wxInputStream&) ctor (Stas Sergeev)
 - Implemented wxMemoryInputStream::CanRead()

+- Added wxEXEC_BLOCK flag (Hank Schultz)
+- Add support for wxStream-derived classes to wxRTTI (Stas Sergeev)

 
 All (GUI):
 
 
 All (GUI):
 

+- Added wxH[V]ScrolledWindow (Brad Anderson, Bryan Petty)

 - Added wxDC::StretchBlit() for wxMac and wxMSW (Vince Harron)
 - Added support for labels for toolbar controls (Vince Harron)
 - Added wxEventBlocker class (Francesco Montorsi).
 - Added wxDC::StretchBlit() for wxMac and wxMSW (Vince Harron)
 - Added support for labels for toolbar controls (Vince Harron)
 - Added wxEventBlocker class (Francesco Montorsi).


@@ -85,31 +98,51 @@ All (GUI):
 - Added wxJoystick::GetButtonState/Position() (Frank C Szczerba)
 - Added wxGridUpdateLocker helper class (Evgeniy Tarassov)
 - Support wxGRID_AUTOSIZE in wxGrid::SetRow/ColLabelSize() (Evgeniy Tarassov)
 - Added wxJoystick::GetButtonState/Position() (Frank C Szczerba)
 - Added wxGridUpdateLocker helper class (Evgeniy Tarassov)
 - Support wxGRID_AUTOSIZE in wxGrid::SetRow/ColLabelSize() (Evgeniy Tarassov)

+- Added wxWindow::NavigateIn() in addition to existing Navigate()

 - Add support for <data> tags to wxrc
 - Add support for <data> tags to wxrc

+- Support wxAPPLY and wxCLOSE in CreateStdDialogButtonSizer() (Marcin Wojdyr)

 
 wxGTK:
 
 
 wxGTK:
 

+- Support for markup and ellipsization in wxStaticText (Francesco Montorsi)

 - Native implementation for wxHyperlinkCtrl (Francesco Montorsi)
 - Native implementation for wxHyperlinkCtrl (Francesco Montorsi)

+- Native keyboard navigation implementation
+- Don't overwrite primary selection with clipboard and vice versa

 - Implemented support for underlined fonts in wxStaticText.
 - wxTopLevelWindow::SetSizeHints size increments now work.
 - wxTopLevelWindow::GetSize() returns the size including the WM decorations.
 - wxTopLevelWindow::GetClientSize() returns 0x0 when the window is minimized.
 - Added support for colour cursors (Pascal Monasse).
 - Setting foreground colour of single line wxTextCtrl now works
 - Implemented support for underlined fonts in wxStaticText.
 - wxTopLevelWindow::SetSizeHints size increments now work.
 - wxTopLevelWindow::GetSize() returns the size including the WM decorations.
 - wxTopLevelWindow::GetClientSize() returns 0x0 when the window is minimized.
 - Added support for colour cursors (Pascal Monasse).
 - Setting foreground colour of single line wxTextCtrl now works

+- Pass current control text to EVT_TEXT handler for wxSpinCtrl (John Ratliff)
+- Added gtk.tlw.can-set-transparency system option

 
 wxMac:
 
 
 wxMac:
 

+- Better IconRef support (Alan Shouls)

 - Fix duplicate (empty) help menu in non-English programs (Andreas Jacobs)
 - Fix duplicate (empty) help menu in non-English programs (Andreas Jacobs)

+- Allow accelerators to be used with buttons too (Ryan Wilcox)
+- Support resource forks in wxCopyFile() (Hank Schultz)

 
 wxMSW:
 
 - Fixed infinite loop in wxThread::Wait() in console applications.
 - Return the restored window size from GetSize() when window is minimized.
 
 wxMSW:
 
 - Fixed infinite loop in wxThread::Wait() in console applications.
 - Return the restored window size from GetSize() when window is minimized.

+- wxCheckListBox now looks more natively, especially under XP (Marcin Malich)
+
+wxX11:
+
+- Added mouse wheel support (David Hart)
+- Make Enter key activate the default button (David Hart)

 
 
 2.8.4
 -----
 
 
 
 2.8.4
 -----
 

+All (Unix):
+
+- Handle socket shutdown by the peer correctly in wxSocket (Tim Kosse)
+

 wxMSW:
 
 - Corrected wxStaticBox label appearance when its foreground colour was set:
 wxMSW:
 
 - Corrected wxStaticBox label appearance when its foreground colour was set:


@@ -117,10 +150,20 @@ wxMSW:
 - Don't lose combobox text when it's opened and closed (Kolya Kosenko)
 - Corrected GetChecked() for events from checkable menu items (smanders)
 - Fixed popup menus under Windows NT 4
 - Don't lose combobox text when it's opened and closed (Kolya Kosenko)
 - Corrected GetChecked() for events from checkable menu items (smanders)
 - Fixed popup menus under Windows NT 4

+- Fixed bug in wxThread::Wait() in console applications introduced in 2.8.3
+- Support right-aligned/centered owner drawn items in wxListCtrl (troelsk)
+- Compilation fixed with WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_6==0

 
 wxGTK:
 
 
 wxGTK:
 

+- Fix infinite loop when adding a wxStaticText control to a toolbar

 - Fix wxNO_BORDER style for wxRadioBox (David Hart)
 - Fix wxNO_BORDER style for wxRadioBox (David Hart)

+- Fix wxTextCtrl::GetLineText() for empty lines (Marcin Wojdyr)
+
+wxUniv:
+
+- Fix wxTextCtrl::SetSelection(-1, -1) to behave as documented (Anders Larsen)
+- Fix setting background colour for controls with transparent background

 
 
 2.8.3
 
 
 2.8.3