return val
class Cursor(GDIObject):
+ """
+ A cursor is a small bitmap usually used for denoting where the
+ mouse pointer is, with a picture that might indicate the
+ interpretation of a mouse click.
+
+ A single cursor object may be used in many windows (any subwindow
+ type). The wxWindows convention is to set the cursor for a
+ window, as in X, rather than to set it globally as in MS Windows,
+ although a global wx.SetCursor function is also available for use
+ on MS Windows.
+ """
def __repr__(self):
return "<%s.%s; proxy of C++ wxCursor instance at %s>" % (self.__class__.__module__, self.__class__.__name__, self.this,)
def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
- """__init__(String cursorName, long flags, int hotSpotX=0, int hotSpotY=0) -> Cursor"""
+ """
+ __init__(String cursorName, long type, int hotSpotX=0, int hotSpotY=0) -> Cursor
+
+ Construct a Cursor from a file. Specify the type of file using
+ wx.BITAMP_TYPE* constants, and specify the hotspot if not using a
+ .cur file.
+
+ This cursor is not available on wxGTK, use wx.StockCursor,
+ wx.CursorFromImage, or wx.CursorFromBits instead.
+ """
newobj = _gdi.new_Cursor(*args, **kwargs)
self.this = newobj.this
self.thisown = 1
_gdi.Cursor_swigregister(CursorPtr)
def StockCursor(*args, **kwargs):
- """StockCursor(int id) -> Cursor"""
+ """
+ StockCursor(int id) -> Cursor
+
+ Create a cursor using one of the stock cursors. Note that not
+ all cursors are available on all platforms.
+ """
val = _gdi.new_StockCursor(*args, **kwargs)
val.thisown = 1
return val
def CursorFromImage(*args, **kwargs):
- """CursorFromImage(Image image) -> Cursor"""
- val = _gdi.new_CursorFromImage(*args, **kwargs)
- val.thisown = 1
- return val
-
-def CursorFromBits(*args, **kwargs):
"""
- CursorFromBits(PyObject bits, int width, int height, int hotSpotX=-1,
- int hotSpotY=-1, PyObject maskBits=0) -> Cursor
+ CursorFromImage(Image image) -> Cursor
+
+ Constructs a cursor from a wxImage. The cursor is monochrome,
+ colors with the RGB elements all greater than 127 will be
+ foreground, colors less than this background. The mask (if any)
+ will be used as transparent.
+
+ In MSW the foreground will be white and the background black. The
+ cursor is resized to 32x32 In GTK, the two most frequent colors
+ will be used for foreground and background. The cursor will be
+ displayed at the size of the image. On MacOS the cursor is
+ resized to 16x16 and currently only shown as black/white (mask
+ respected).
"""
- val = _gdi.new_CursorFromBits(*args, **kwargs)
+ val = _gdi.new_CursorFromImage(*args, **kwargs)
val.thisown = 1
return val