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 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-// Name:        settings.cpp
+// Name:        src/gtk/settings.cpp
 // Purpose:
 // Author:      Robert Roebling
+// Modified by: Mart Raudsepp (GetMetric)
 // Id:          $Id$
 // Copyright:   (c) 1998 Robert Roebling
-// Licence:    wxWindows licence
+// Licence:     wxWindows licence
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
-
-#ifdef __GNUG__
-#pragma implementation "settings.h"
-#endif
+// For compilers that support precompilation, includes "wx.h".
+#include "wx/wxprec.h"
 
 #include "wx/settings.h"
-#include "wx/debug.h"
 
-#include "wx/cmndata.h"
+#ifndef WX_PRECOMP
+    #include "wx/cmndata.h"
+    #include "wx/toplevel.h"
+#endif
+
+#include "wx/fontutil.h"
 
-#include <gdk/gdk.h>
-#include <gdk/gdkprivate.h>
+#include <gtk/gtkversion.h>
+#if GTK_CHECK_VERSION(2, 9, 0)
+    // gtk_object_sink
+    #undef GTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
+#endif
 #include <gtk/gtk.h>
+#include <gdk/gdkx.h>
+
+#include <X11/Xatom.h>
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// wxSystemObjects
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+struct wxSystemObjects
+{
+    wxColour m_colBtnFace,
+             m_colBtnShadow,
+             m_colBtnHighlight,
+             m_colHighlight,
+             m_colHighlightText,
+             m_colListBox,
+             m_colBtnText,
+             m_colMenuItemHighlight,
+             m_colTooltip,
+             m_colTooltipText;
+
+    wxFont m_fontSystem;
+};
+
+static wxSystemObjects gs_objects;
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// wxSystemSettings implementation
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+// kind of widget to use in GetColourFromGTKWidget
+enum wxGtkWidgetType
+{
+    wxGTK_BUTTON,
+    wxGTK_LIST,
+    wxGTK_MENUITEM
+};
+
+// the colour we need
+enum wxGtkColourType
+{
+    wxGTK_FG,
+    wxGTK_BG,
+    wxGTK_BASE
+};
+
+// wxSystemSettings::GetColour() helper: get the colours from a GTK+
+// widget style, return true if we did get them
+static bool GetColourFromGTKWidget(GdkColor& gdkColor,
+                                   wxGtkWidgetType type = wxGTK_BUTTON,
+                                   GtkStateType state = GTK_STATE_NORMAL,
+                                   wxGtkColourType colour = wxGTK_BG)
+{
+    GtkWidget *widget;
+    switch ( type )
+    {
+        default:
+            wxFAIL_MSG( _T("unexpected GTK widget type") );
+            // fall through
+
+        case wxGTK_BUTTON:
+            widget = gtk_button_new();
+            break;
+
+        case wxGTK_LIST:
+            widget = gtk_tree_view_new_with_model(
+                (GtkTreeModel*)gtk_list_store_new(1, G_TYPE_INT));
+            break;
+
+        case wxGTK_MENUITEM:
+            widget = gtk_menu_item_new();
+    }
 
-extern GdkFont *GtkGetDefaultGuiFont();
-
-
-/*
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_SCROLLBAR         0
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_BACKGROUND        1
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_ACTIVECAPTION     2
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_INACTIVECAPTION   3
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_MENU              4
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_WINDOW            5
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_WINDOWFRAME       6
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_MENUTEXT          7
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_WINDOWTEXT        8
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_CAPTIONTEXT       9
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_ACTIVEBORDER      10
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_INACTIVEBORDER    11
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_APPWORKSPACE      12
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_HIGHLIGHT         13
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_HIGHLIGHTTEXT     14
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_BTNFACE           15
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_BTNSHADOW         16
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_GRAYTEXT          17
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_BTNTEXT           18
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_INACTIVECAPTIONTEXT 19
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_BTNHIGHLIGHT      20
-
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_3DDKSHADOW        21
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_3DLIGHT           22
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_INFOTEXT          23
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_INFOBK            24
-
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_DESKTOP           wxSYS_COLOUR_BACKGROUND
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_3DFACE            wxSYS_COLOUR_BTNFACE
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_3DSHADOW          wxSYS_COLOUR_BTNSHADOW
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_3DHIGHLIGHT       wxSYS_COLOUR_BTNHIGHLIGHT
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_3DHILIGHT         wxSYS_COLOUR_BTNHIGHLIGHT
-#define wxSYS_COLOUR_BTNHILIGHT        wxSYS_COLOUR_BTNHIGHLIGHT
-*/
-
-#define SHIFT (8*(sizeof(short int)-sizeof(char)))
-
-//wxColour *g_systemWinColour          = (wxColour *) NULL;
-wxColour *g_systemBtnFaceColour       = (wxColour *) NULL;
-wxColour *g_systemBtnShadowColour     = (wxColour *) NULL;
-wxColour *g_systemBtnHighlightColour  = (wxColour *) NULL;
-wxColour *g_systemHighlightColour     = (wxColour *) NULL;
-wxColour *g_systemHighlightTextColour = (wxColour *) NULL;
-wxColour *g_systemListBoxColour       = (wxColour *) NULL;
-wxColour *g_systemBtnTextColour       = (wxColour *) NULL;
-
-wxFont *g_systemFont = (wxFont *) NULL;
-
-void wxSystemSettings::Done() 
+    GtkStyle *def = gtk_rc_get_style( widget );
+    if ( !def )
+        def = gtk_widget_get_default_style();
+
+    const bool ok = def != NULL;
+    if (ok)
+    {
+        switch ( colour )
+        {
+            default:
+                wxFAIL_MSG( _T("unexpected GTK colour type") );
+                // fall through
+
+            case wxGTK_FG:
+                gdkColor = def->fg[state];
+                break;
+
+            case wxGTK_BG:
+                gdkColor = def->bg[state];
+                break;
+
+            case wxGTK_BASE:
+                gdkColor = def->base[state];
+                break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    gtk_object_sink((GtkObject*)widget);
+
+    return ok;
+}
+
+static void GetTooltipColors()
 {
-//    delete g_systemWinColour;
-    delete g_systemBtnFaceColour;
-    delete g_systemBtnShadowColour;
-    delete g_systemBtnHighlightColour;
-    delete g_systemHighlightColour;
-    delete g_systemHighlightTextColour;
-    delete g_systemListBoxColour;
-    delete g_systemFont;
-    delete g_systemBtnTextColour;
+    GtkTooltips* tooltips = gtk_tooltips_new();
+    gtk_tooltips_force_window(tooltips);
+    gtk_widget_ensure_style(tooltips->tip_window);
+    GdkColor c = tooltips->tip_window->style->bg[GTK_STATE_NORMAL];
+    gs_objects.m_colTooltip = wxColor(c);
+    c = tooltips->tip_window->style->fg[GTK_STATE_NORMAL];
+    gs_objects.m_colTooltipText = wxColor(c);
+    gtk_object_sink((GtkObject*)tooltips);
 }
 
-wxColour wxSystemSettings::GetSystemColour( int index )
+wxColour wxSystemSettingsNative::GetColour( wxSystemColour index )
 {
+    wxColor color;
+    GdkColor gdkColor;
     switch (index)
     {
         case wxSYS_COLOUR_SCROLLBAR:
         case wxSYS_COLOUR_BACKGROUND:
-        case wxSYS_COLOUR_ACTIVECAPTION:
         case wxSYS_COLOUR_INACTIVECAPTION:
         case wxSYS_COLOUR_MENU:
         case wxSYS_COLOUR_WINDOWFRAME:
         case wxSYS_COLOUR_ACTIVEBORDER:
         case wxSYS_COLOUR_INACTIVEBORDER:
         case wxSYS_COLOUR_BTNFACE:
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_MENUBAR:
         case wxSYS_COLOUR_3DLIGHT:
-        {
-            if (!g_systemBtnFaceColour)
+            if (!gs_objects.m_colBtnFace.Ok())
             {
-                GtkWidget *widget = gtk_button_new();
-                GtkStyle *def = gtk_rc_get_style( widget );
-                if (!def)
-                    def = gtk_widget_get_default_style();
-                if (def)
-                {
-                    int red = def->bg[GTK_STATE_NORMAL].red;
-                    int green = def->bg[GTK_STATE_NORMAL].green;
-                    int blue = def->bg[GTK_STATE_NORMAL].blue;
-                    g_systemBtnFaceColour = 
-                           new wxColour( red    >> SHIFT,
-                                         green  >> SHIFT,
-                                                 blue   >> SHIFT );
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    g_systemBtnFaceColour = 
-                           new wxColour( 0      >> SHIFT,
-                                         0      >> SHIFT,
-                                                 0x9c40 >> SHIFT );
-                }
-                gtk_widget_destroy( widget );
-
+                gdkColor.red =
+                gdkColor.green = 0;
+                gdkColor.blue = 0x9c40;
+                GetColourFromGTKWidget(gdkColor);
+                gs_objects.m_colBtnFace = wxColor(gdkColor);
             }
-            return *g_systemBtnFaceColour;
-           /*
-            if (!g_systemBtnFaceColour)
-            {
-                g_systemBtnFaceColour = 
-                       new wxColour( 0xd6d6 >> SHIFT,
-                                     0xd6d6 >> SHIFT,
-                                             0xd6d6 >> SHIFT );
-            }
-            return *g_systemBtnFaceColour;
-           */
-        }
+            color = gs_objects.m_colBtnFace;
+            break;
+
         case wxSYS_COLOUR_WINDOW:
-        {
-            return *wxWHITE;
-        }
+            color = *wxWHITE;
+            break;
+
         case wxSYS_COLOUR_3DDKSHADOW:
-        {
-            return *wxBLACK;
-        }
+            color = *wxBLACK;
+            break;
+
         case wxSYS_COLOUR_GRAYTEXT:
         case wxSYS_COLOUR_BTNSHADOW:
         //case wxSYS_COLOUR_3DSHADOW:
-        {
-            if (!g_systemBtnShadowColour)
-            {
-                wxColour faceColour(GetSystemColour(wxSYS_COLOUR_3DFACE));
-                g_systemBtnShadowColour =
-                   new wxColour(faceColour.Red() * 0.666,
-                                faceColour.Green() * 0.666,
-                                faceColour.Blue() * 0.666);
-           }
-  /*
-            if (!g_systemBtnShadowColour)
+            if (!gs_objects.m_colBtnShadow.Ok())
             {
-                g_systemBtnShadowColour = 
-                       new wxColour( 0x7530 >> SHIFT,
-                                     0x7530 >> SHIFT,
-                                             0x7530 >> SHIFT );
+                wxColour faceColour(GetColour(wxSYS_COLOUR_3DFACE));
+                gs_objects.m_colBtnShadow =
+                   wxColour((unsigned char) (faceColour.Red() * 2 / 3),
+                            (unsigned char) (faceColour.Green() * 2 / 3),
+                            (unsigned char) (faceColour.Blue() * 2 / 3));
             }
-  */
-            return *g_systemBtnShadowColour;
-        }
+            color = gs_objects.m_colBtnShadow;
+            break;
+
         case wxSYS_COLOUR_3DHIGHLIGHT:
         //case wxSYS_COLOUR_BTNHIGHLIGHT:
-        {
-            return * wxWHITE;
-/* I think this should normally be white (JACS 8/2000)
-            if (!g_systemBtnHighlightColour)
+            color = *wxWHITE;
+            break;
+
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_HIGHLIGHT:
+            if (!gs_objects.m_colHighlight.Ok())
             {
-                g_systemBtnHighlightColour = 
-                       new wxColour( 0xea60 >> SHIFT,
-                                     0xea60 >> SHIFT,
-                                             0xea60 >> SHIFT );
+                gdkColor.red =
+                gdkColor.green = 0;
+                gdkColor.blue = 0x9c40;
+                GetColourFromGTKWidget(
+                    gdkColor, wxGTK_BUTTON, GTK_STATE_SELECTED);
+                gs_objects.m_colHighlight = wxColour(gdkColor);
             }
-            return *g_systemBtnHighlightColour;
-*/
-        }
-        case wxSYS_COLOUR_HIGHLIGHT:
-        {
-            if (!g_systemHighlightColour)
+            color = gs_objects.m_colHighlight;
+            break;
+
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_LISTBOX:
+            if (!gs_objects.m_colListBox.Ok())
             {
-                GtkWidget *widget = gtk_button_new();
-                GtkStyle *def = gtk_rc_get_style( widget );
-                if (!def)
-                    def = gtk_widget_get_default_style();
-                if (def)
+                if ( GetColourFromGTKWidget(gdkColor,
+                                            wxGTK_LIST,
+                                            GTK_STATE_NORMAL,
+                                            wxGTK_BASE) )
                 {
-                    int red = def->bg[GTK_STATE_SELECTED].red;
-                    int green = def->bg[GTK_STATE_SELECTED].green;
-                    int blue = def->bg[GTK_STATE_SELECTED].blue;
-                    g_systemHighlightColour = 
-                           new wxColour( red    >> SHIFT,
-                                         green  >> SHIFT,
-                                                 blue   >> SHIFT );
+                    gs_objects.m_colListBox = wxColour(gdkColor);
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    g_systemHighlightColour = 
-                           new wxColour( 0      >> SHIFT,
-                                         0      >> SHIFT,
-                                                 0x9c40 >> SHIFT );
+                    gs_objects.m_colListBox = *wxWHITE;
                 }
-                gtk_widget_destroy( widget );
+            }
+            color = gs_objects.m_colListBox;
+            break;
 
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_MENUTEXT:
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_WINDOWTEXT:
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_CAPTIONTEXT:
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_INACTIVECAPTIONTEXT:
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_BTNTEXT:
+            if (!gs_objects.m_colBtnText.Ok())
+            {
+                gdkColor.red =
+                gdkColor.green =
+                gdkColor.blue = 0;
+                GetColourFromGTKWidget(
+                    gdkColor, wxGTK_BUTTON, GTK_STATE_NORMAL, wxGTK_FG);
+                gs_objects.m_colBtnText = wxColour(gdkColor);
             }
-            return *g_systemHighlightColour;
-        }
-        case wxSYS_COLOUR_LISTBOX:
-        {
-            if (!g_systemListBoxColour)
+            color = gs_objects.m_colBtnText;
+            break;
+
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_INFOBK:
+            if (!gs_objects.m_colTooltip.Ok()) {
+                GetTooltipColors();
+            }
+            color = gs_objects.m_colTooltip;
+            break;
+
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_INFOTEXT:
+            if (!gs_objects.m_colTooltipText.Ok()) {
+                GetTooltipColors();
+            }
+            color = gs_objects.m_colTooltipText;
+            break;
+
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_HIGHLIGHTTEXT:
+            if (!gs_objects.m_colHighlightText.Ok())
             {
-                GtkWidget *widget = gtk_list_new();
-                GtkStyle *def = gtk_rc_get_style( widget );
-                if (!def) 
-                    def = gtk_widget_get_default_style();
-                if (def)
-                {
-                    int red = def->base[GTK_STATE_NORMAL].red;
-                    int green = def->base[GTK_STATE_NORMAL].green;
-                    int blue = def->base[GTK_STATE_NORMAL].blue;
-                    g_systemListBoxColour = 
-                           new wxColour( red    >> SHIFT,
-                                         green  >> SHIFT,
-                                                 blue   >> SHIFT );
-                }
+                wxColour hclr = GetColour(wxSYS_COLOUR_HIGHLIGHT);
+                if (hclr.Red() > 200 && hclr.Green() > 200 && hclr.Blue() > 200)
+                    gs_objects.m_colHighlightText = *wxBLACK;
                 else
-                    g_systemListBoxColour = new wxColour(*wxWHITE);
-                gtk_widget_destroy( widget );
+                    gs_objects.m_colHighlightText = *wxWHITE;
             }
-            return *g_systemListBoxColour;
-        }
-    case wxSYS_COLOUR_MENUTEXT:
-    case wxSYS_COLOUR_WINDOWTEXT:
-    case wxSYS_COLOUR_CAPTIONTEXT:
-    case wxSYS_COLOUR_INACTIVECAPTIONTEXT:
-    case wxSYS_COLOUR_BTNTEXT:
-    case wxSYS_COLOUR_INFOTEXT:
+            color = gs_objects.m_colHighlightText;
+            break;
+
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_APPWORKSPACE:
+            color = *wxWHITE;    // ?
+            break;
+
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_ACTIVECAPTION:
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_MENUHILIGHT:
+            if (!gs_objects.m_colMenuItemHighlight.Ok())
+            {
+                gdkColor.red =
+                gdkColor.green =
+                gdkColor.blue = 0;
+                GetColourFromGTKWidget(
+                    gdkColor, wxGTK_MENUITEM, GTK_STATE_SELECTED, wxGTK_BG);
+                gs_objects.m_colMenuItemHighlight = wxColour(gdkColor);
+            }
+            color = gs_objects.m_colMenuItemHighlight;
+            break;
+
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_HOTLIGHT:
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_GRADIENTACTIVECAPTION:
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_GRADIENTINACTIVECAPTION:
+            // TODO
+            color = *wxBLACK;
+            break;
+
+        case wxSYS_COLOUR_MAX:
+        default:
+            wxFAIL_MSG( _T("unknown system colour index") );
+            color = *wxWHITE;
+            break;
+    }
+
+    return color;
+}
+
+wxFont wxSystemSettingsNative::GetFont( wxSystemFont index )
+{
+    wxFont font;
+    switch (index)
     {
-            if (!g_systemBtnTextColour)
+        case wxSYS_OEM_FIXED_FONT:
+        case wxSYS_ANSI_FIXED_FONT:
+        case wxSYS_SYSTEM_FIXED_FONT:
+            font = *wxNORMAL_FONT;
+            break;
+
+        case wxSYS_ANSI_VAR_FONT:
+        case wxSYS_SYSTEM_FONT:
+        case wxSYS_DEVICE_DEFAULT_FONT:
+        case wxSYS_DEFAULT_GUI_FONT:
+            if (!gs_objects.m_fontSystem.Ok())
             {
                 GtkWidget *widget = gtk_button_new();
                 GtkStyle *def = gtk_rc_get_style( widget );
-                if (!def)
+                if ( !def || !def->font_desc )
                     def = gtk_widget_get_default_style();
-                if (def)
+                if ( def && def->font_desc )
                 {
-                    int red = def->fg[GTK_STATE_NORMAL].red;
-                    int green = def->fg[GTK_STATE_NORMAL].green;
-                    int blue = def->fg[GTK_STATE_NORMAL].blue;
-                    g_systemBtnTextColour = 
-                           new wxColour( red    >> SHIFT,
-                                         green  >> SHIFT,
-                                                 blue   >> SHIFT );
+                    wxNativeFontInfo info;
+                    info.description =
+                        pango_font_description_copy(def->font_desc);
+                    gs_objects.m_fontSystem = wxFont(info);
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    g_systemBtnTextColour = 
-                     new wxColour(0, 0, 0);
+                    GtkSettings *settings = gtk_settings_get_default();
+                    gchar *font_name = NULL;
+                    g_object_get ( settings,
+                                   "gtk-font-name",
+                                   &font_name,
+                                   NULL);
+                    if (!font_name)
+                        gs_objects.m_fontSystem = wxFont( 12, wxSWISS, wxNORMAL, wxNORMAL );
+                    else
+                        gs_objects.m_fontSystem = wxFont(wxString::FromAscii(font_name));
+                    g_free (font_name);
                 }
-                gtk_widget_destroy( widget );
+                gtk_object_sink((GtkObject*)widget);
             }
-            return *g_systemBtnTextColour;
-    }
-    case wxSYS_COLOUR_HIGHLIGHTTEXT:
-    {
-        if (!g_systemHighlightTextColour)
-               {
-                   wxColour hclr = GetSystemColour(wxSYS_COLOUR_HIGHLIGHT);
-                       if (hclr.Red() > 200 && hclr.Green() > 200 && hclr.Blue() > 200)
-                           g_systemHighlightTextColour = new wxColour(*wxBLACK);
-                       else
-                           g_systemHighlightTextColour = new wxColour(*wxWHITE);
-        }
-        return *g_systemHighlightTextColour;
+            font = gs_objects.m_fontSystem;
+            break;
+
+        default:
+            break;
     }
-    case wxSYS_COLOUR_INFOBK:
-    case wxSYS_COLOUR_APPWORKSPACE:
+    return font;
+}
+
+static bool wxXGetWindowProperty(GdkWindow* window, Atom& type, int& format, gulong& nitems, guchar*& data)
+{
+    bool success = false;
+#if GTK_CHECK_VERSION(2, 2, 0)
+    if (gtk_check_version(2, 2, 0) == NULL)
     {
-      return *wxWHITE;    // ?
+        gulong bytes_after;
+        success = XGetWindowProperty(
+            GDK_DISPLAY_XDISPLAY(gdk_drawable_get_display(window)),
+            GDK_WINDOW_XWINDOW(window),
+            gdk_x11_get_xatom_by_name_for_display(
+                gdk_drawable_get_display(window),
+                "_NET_FRAME_EXTENTS"),
+            0, // left, right, top, bottom, CARDINAL[4]/32
+            G_MAXLONG, // size of long
+            false, // do not delete property
+            XA_CARDINAL, // 32 bit
+            &type, &format, &nitems, &bytes_after, &data
+            ) == Success;
     }
-  }
-  return *wxWHITE;
+#endif
+    return success;
 }
 
-wxFont wxSystemSettings::GetSystemFont( int index ) 
+int wxSystemSettingsNative::GetMetric( wxSystemMetric index, wxWindow* win )
 {
+    guchar *data = NULL;
+    Atom type;
+    int format;
+    gulong nitems;
+    GdkWindow *window = NULL;
+    if(win && GTK_WIDGET_REALIZED(win->GetHandle()))
+        window = win->GetHandle()->window;
+
     switch (index)
     {
-        case wxSYS_OEM_FIXED_FONT:
-        case wxSYS_ANSI_FIXED_FONT:
-        case wxSYS_SYSTEM_FIXED_FONT:
-        {
-            return *wxNORMAL_FONT;
-        }
-        case wxSYS_ANSI_VAR_FONT:
-        case wxSYS_SYSTEM_FONT:
-        case wxSYS_DEVICE_DEFAULT_FONT:
-        case wxSYS_DEFAULT_GUI_FONT:
-        {
-            if (!g_systemFont)
+        case wxSYS_BORDER_X:
+        case wxSYS_BORDER_Y:
+        case wxSYS_EDGE_X:
+        case wxSYS_EDGE_Y:
+        case wxSYS_FRAMESIZE_X:
+        case wxSYS_FRAMESIZE_Y:
+            // If a window is specified/realized, and it is a toplevel window, we can query from wm.
+            // The returned border thickness is outside the client area in that case.
+            if (window)
             {
-#if 0
-                GdkFont *gdk_font = GtkGetDefaultGuiFont();
-                if (gdk_font)
+                wxTopLevelWindow *tlw = wxDynamicCast(win, wxTopLevelWindow);
+                if (!tlw)
+                    return -1; // not a tlw, not sure how to approach
+                else
                 {
-                    GSList *font_list = ((GdkFontPrivate*)gdk_font)->names;
-                    char *name = (char*)font_list->data;
-                    wxString font_string( name );
-                    wxFontData font_data;
-                    g_systemFont = new wxFont( font_string, font_data );
+                    // Check if wm supports frame extents - we can't know
+                    // the border widths if it does not.
+#if GTK_CHECK_VERSION(2,2,0)
+                    if (!gtk_check_version(2,2,0))
+                    {
+                        if (!gdk_x11_screen_supports_net_wm_hint(
+                                gdk_drawable_get_screen(window),
+                                gdk_atom_intern("_NET_FRAME_EXTENTS", false) ) )
+                            return -1;
+                    }
+                    else
+#endif
+                    {
+                        if (!gdk_net_wm_supports(gdk_atom_intern("_NET_FRAME_EXTENTS", false)))
+                            return -1;
+                    }
+
+                    // Get the frame extents from the windowmanager.
+                    // In most cases the top extent is the titlebar, so we use the bottom extent
+                    // for the heights.
+                    if (wxXGetWindowProperty(window, type, format, nitems, data))
+                    {
+                        int border_return = -1;
+
+                        if ((type == XA_CARDINAL) && (format == 32) && (nitems >= 4) && (data))
+                        {
+                            switch(index)
+                            {
+                                case wxSYS_BORDER_X:
+                                case wxSYS_EDGE_X:
+                                case wxSYS_FRAMESIZE_X:
+                                    border_return = int(data[1]); // width of right extent
+                                    break;
+                                default:
+                                    border_return = int(data[3]); // height of bottom extent
+                                    break;
+                            }
+                        }
+
+                        if (data)
+                            XFree(data);
+
+                        return border_return;
+                    }
                 }
-                gtk_widget_destroy( widget );
+            }
+
+            return -1; // no window specified
+
+        case wxSYS_CURSOR_X:
+        case wxSYS_CURSOR_Y:
+#ifdef __WXGTK24__
+            if (!gtk_check_version(2,4,0))
+            {
+                if (window)
+                    return gdk_display_get_default_cursor_size(gdk_drawable_get_display(window));
+                else
+                    return gdk_display_get_default_cursor_size(gdk_display_get_default());
+            }
+            else
+#endif
+                return 16;
+
+        case wxSYS_DCLICK_X:
+        case wxSYS_DCLICK_Y:
+            gint dclick_distance;
+#if GTK_CHECK_VERSION(2,2,0)
+            if (window && !gtk_check_version(2,2,0))
+                g_object_get(gtk_settings_get_for_screen(gdk_drawable_get_screen(window)),
+                                "gtk-double-click-distance", &dclick_distance, NULL);
+            else
 #endif
+                g_object_get(gtk_settings_get_default(),
+                                "gtk-double-click-distance", &dclick_distance, NULL);
+
+            return dclick_distance * 2;
 
-                g_systemFont = new wxFont( 12, wxSWISS, wxNORMAL, wxNORMAL );
-                
+        case wxSYS_DRAG_X:
+        case wxSYS_DRAG_Y:
+            gint drag_threshold;
+#if GTK_CHECK_VERSION(2,2,0)
+            if (window && !gtk_check_version(2,2,0))
+            {
+                g_object_get(
+                        gtk_settings_get_for_screen(gdk_drawable_get_screen(window)),
+                        "gtk-dnd-drag-threshold",
+                        &drag_threshold, NULL);
             }
-            return *g_systemFont;
-        }
-    }
+            else
+#endif
+            {
+                g_object_get(gtk_settings_get_default(),
+                             "gtk-dnd-drag-threshold", &drag_threshold, NULL);
+            }
+
+            // The correct thing here would be to double the value
+            // since that is what the API wants. But the values
+            // are much bigger under GNOME than under Windows and
+            // just seem to much in many cases to be useful.
+            // drag_threshold *= 2;
 
-    return wxNullFont;
+            return drag_threshold;
+
+        // MBN: ditto for icons
+        case wxSYS_ICON_X:     return 32;
+        case wxSYS_ICON_Y:     return 32;
+
+        case wxSYS_SCREEN_X:
+#if GTK_CHECK_VERSION(2,2,0)
+            if (window && !gtk_check_version(2,2,0))
+                return gdk_screen_get_width(gdk_drawable_get_screen(window));
+            else
+#endif
+                return gdk_screen_width();
+
+        case wxSYS_SCREEN_Y:
+#if GTK_CHECK_VERSION(2,2,0)
+            if (window && !gtk_check_version(2,2,0))
+                return gdk_screen_get_height(gdk_drawable_get_screen(window));
+            else
+#endif
+                return gdk_screen_height();
+
+        case wxSYS_HSCROLL_Y:  return 15;
+        case wxSYS_VSCROLL_X:  return 15;
+
+        case wxSYS_CAPTION_Y:
+            if (!window)
+                // No realized window specified, and no implementation for that case yet.
+                return -1;
+
+            // Check if wm supports frame extents - we can't know the caption height if it does not.
+#if GTK_CHECK_VERSION(2,2,0)
+            if (!gtk_check_version(2,2,0))
+            {
+                if (!gdk_x11_screen_supports_net_wm_hint(
+                        gdk_drawable_get_screen(window),
+                        gdk_atom_intern("_NET_FRAME_EXTENTS", false) ) )
+                    return -1;
+            }
+            else
+#endif
+            {
+                if (!gdk_net_wm_supports(gdk_atom_intern("_NET_FRAME_EXTENTS", false)))
+                    return -1;
+            }
+
+            wxASSERT_MSG( wxDynamicCast(win, wxTopLevelWindow),
+                          wxT("Asking for caption height of a non toplevel window") );
+
+            // Get the height of the top windowmanager border.
+            // This is the titlebar in most cases. The titlebar might be elsewhere, and
+            // we could check which is the thickest wm border to decide on which side the
+            // titlebar is, but this might lead to interesting behaviours in used code.
+            // Reconsider when we have a way to report to the user on which side it is.
+            if (wxXGetWindowProperty(window, type, format, nitems, data))
+            {
+                int caption_height = -1;
+
+                if ((type == XA_CARDINAL) && (format == 32) && (nitems >= 3) && (data))
+                {
+                    caption_height = int(data[2]); // top frame extent
+                }
+
+                if (data)
+                    XFree(data);
+
+                return caption_height;
+            }
+
+            // Try a default approach without a window pointer, if possible
+            // ...
+
+            return -1;
+
+        case wxSYS_PENWINDOWS_PRESENT:
+            // No MS Windows for Pen computing extension available in X11 based gtk+.
+            return 0;
+
+        default:
+            return -1;   // metric is unknown
+    }
 }
 
-int wxSystemSettings::GetSystemMetric( int index )
+bool wxSystemSettingsNative::HasFeature(wxSystemFeature index)
 {
     switch (index)
     {
-        case wxSYS_SCREEN_X:   return gdk_screen_width();
-        case wxSYS_SCREEN_Y:   return gdk_screen_height();
-        case wxSYS_HSCROLL_Y:  return 15;
-        case wxSYS_VSCROLL_X:  return 15;
+        case wxSYS_CAN_ICONIZE_FRAME:
+            return false;
+
+        case wxSYS_CAN_DRAW_FRAME_DECORATIONS:
+            return true;
+
+        default:
+            return false;
     }
-    
-    wxCHECK_MSG( index, 0, wxT("wxSystemSettings::GetSystemMetric not fully implemented") );
-    
-    return 0;
 }