clarified global and local config files behavior

[wxWidgets.git] / docs / latex / wx / apptraits.tex

diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/apptraits.tex b/docs/latex/wx/apptraits.tex
index 39e0ff6a84aee5975a606edee00b0e718d93d3e6..a407e4b740f4d9a2e6a027e1fd09087f075fe086 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/latex/wx/apptraits.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/apptraits.tex
@@ -36,6 +36,19 @@ None
 \latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}}
 
 
+\membersection{wxAppTraits::CreateConfig}\label{wxapptraitscreateconfig}
+
+\func{virtual wxConfigBase *}{CreateConfig}{\void}
+
+Called by wxWidgets to create the default configuration object for the
+application. The default version creates a registry-based 
+\helpref{wxRegConfig}{wxconfigbase} class under MSW and 
+\helpref{wxFileConfig}{wxfileconfig} under all other platforms. The 
+\helpref{wxApp}{wxapp} \helpref{GetAppName()}{wxappgetappname} and 
+\helpref{GetVendorName()}{wxappgetvendorname} methods are used to determine the
+registry key or file name.
+
+
 \membersection{wxAppTraits::CreateFontMapper}\label{wxapptraitscreatefontmapper}
 
 \func{virtual wxFontMapper *}{CreateFontMapper}{\void}
@@ -68,6 +81,15 @@ this is used in GUI mode only and always returns \NULL in console.
 
 NOTE: returned pointer will be deleted by the caller.
 
+\membersection{wxAppTraits::GetDesktopEnvironment}\label{wxapptraitsgetdesktopenvironment}
+
+\constfunc{virtual wxString}{GetDesktopEnvironment}{\void}
+
+This method returns the name of the desktop environment currently
+running in a Unix desktop. Currently only "KDE" or "GNOME" are
+supported and the code uses the X11 session protocol vendor name
+to figure out, which desktop environment is running. The method
+returns an empty string otherwise and on all other platforms.
 
 \membersection{wxAppTraits::GetStandardPaths}\label{wxapptraitsgetstandardpaths}
 
@@ -115,3 +137,4 @@ Shows the assert dialog with the specified message in GUI mode or just prints
 the string to stderr in console mode.
 
 Returns \true to suppress subsequent asserts, \false to continue as before.
+