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

diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/menu.tex b/docs/latex/wx/menu.tex
index 7daf283906f4ff95ac63efaaf85c44d99a59a4e7..dcec1b5257fcc8fad92fe71c4499c0b490fbbe50 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/latex/wx/menu.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/menu.tex
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ not be used in the new code, it is provided for backwards compatibility only.
 
 \latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::wxMenu}\label{wxmenuctor}
 
 \func{}{wxMenu}{\param{const wxString\& }{title = ""}, \param{long}{ style = 0}}
@@ -109,6 +110,7 @@ Constructs a wxMenu object.
 
 \docparam{style}{If set to {\tt wxMENU\_TEAROFF}, the menu will be detachable (wxGTK only).}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::\destruct{wxMenu}}\label{wxmenudtor}
 
 \func{}{\destruct{wxMenu}}{\void}
@@ -122,9 +124,10 @@ parent window. Re-use in this context means popping up the menu on
 a different window from last time, which causes an implicit destruction
 and recreation of internal data structures.
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::Append}\label{wxmenuappend}
 
-\func{wxMenuItem*}{Append}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const wxString\& }{ item}, \param{const wxString\& }{helpString = ""},\rtfsp
+\func{wxMenuItem*}{Append}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const wxString\& }{ item = ""}, \param{const wxString\& }{helpString = ""},\rtfsp
 \param{wxItemKind}{ kind = wxITEM\_NORMAL}}
 
 Adds a string item to the end of the menu.
@@ -198,6 +201,7 @@ characters listed in the table below (again, case doesn't matter):
 \helpref{wxMenu::AppendSeparator}{wxmenuappendseparator},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::AppendCheckItem}{wxmenuappendcheckitem},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::AppendRadioItem}{wxmenuappendradioitem},\rtfsp
+\helpref{wxMenu::AppendSubMenu}{wxmenuappendsubmenu},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::Insert}{wxmenuinsert},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::SetLabel}{wxmenusetlabel}, \helpref{wxMenu::GetHelpString}{wxmenugethelpstring},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::SetHelpString}{wxmenusethelpstring}, \helpref{wxMenuItem}{wxmenuitem}
@@ -212,6 +216,7 @@ implements the following methods:
 \end{twocollist}}
 }
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::AppendCheckItem}\label{wxmenuappendcheckitem}
 
 \func{wxMenuItem*}{AppendCheckItem}{\param{int}{ id},\rtfsp
@@ -224,6 +229,7 @@ Adds a checkable item to the end of the menu.
 \helpref{wxMenu::Append}{wxmenuappend},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::InsertCheckItem}{wxmenuinsertcheckitem}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::AppendRadioItem}\label{wxmenuappendradioitem}
 
 \func{wxMenuItem*}{AppendRadioItem}{\param{int}{ id},\rtfsp
@@ -233,14 +239,12 @@ Adds a radio item to the end of the menu. All consequent radio items form a
 group and when an item in the group is checked, all the others are
 automatically unchecked.
 
-{\bf NB:} Currently only implemented under Windows and GTK, use
-{\tt\#if wxHAS\_RADIO\_MENU\_ITEMS} to test for availability of this feature.
-
 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::Append}{wxmenuappend},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::InsertRadioItem}{wxmenuinsertradioitem}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::AppendSeparator}\label{wxmenuappendseparator}
 
 \func{wxMenuItem*}{AppendSeparator}{\void}
@@ -252,12 +256,23 @@ Adds a separator to the end of the menu.
 \helpref{wxMenu::Append}{wxmenuappend},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::InsertSeparator}{wxmenuinsertseparator}
 
+
+\membersection{wxMenu::AppendSubMenu}\label{wxmenuappendsubmenu}
+
+\func{wxMenuItem *}{AppendSubMenu}{\param{wxMenu *}{submenu}, \param{const wxString\& }{text}, \param{const wxString\& }{help = wxEmptyString}}
+
+Adds the given \arg{submenu} to this menu. \arg{text} is the text shown in the
+menu for it and \arg{help} is the help string shown in the status bar when the
+submenu item is selected.
+
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::Break}\label{wxmenubreak}
 
 \func{void}{Break}{\void}
 
 Inserts a break in a menu, causing the next appended item to appear in a new column.
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::Check}\label{wxmenucheck}
 
 \func{void}{Check}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const bool}{ check}}
@@ -274,6 +289,7 @@ Checks or unchecks the menu item.
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::IsChecked}{wxmenuischecked}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::Delete}\label{wxmenudelete}
 
 \func{void}{Delete}{\param{int }{id}}
@@ -296,6 +312,7 @@ delete a submenu.
 \helpref{wxMenu::Destroy}{wxmenudestroy},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::Remove}{wxmenuremove}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::Destroy}\label{wxmenudestroy}
 
 \func{void}{Destroy}{\param{int }{id}}
@@ -318,6 +335,7 @@ be deleted. Use \helpref{Remove}{wxmenuremove} if you want to keep the submenu
 \helpref{wxMenu::Deletes}{wxmenudelete},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::Remove}{wxmenuremove}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::Enable}\label{wxmenuenable}
 
 \func{void}{Enable}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const bool}{ enable}}
@@ -334,6 +352,7 @@ Enables or disables (greys out) a menu item.
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::IsEnabled}{wxmenuisenabled}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::FindItem}\label{wxmenufinditem}
 
 \constfunc{int}{FindItem}{\param{const wxString\& }{itemString}}
@@ -372,12 +391,14 @@ before matching.
 \pythonnote{The name of this method in wxPython is {\tt FindItemById} 
 and it does not support the second parameter.}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::FindItemByPosition}\label{wxmenufinditembyposition}
 
 \constfunc{wxMenuItem*}{FindItemByPosition}{\param{size\_t }{position}}
 
 Returns the wxMenuItem given a position in the menu.
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::GetHelpString}\label{wxmenugethelpstring}
 
 \constfunc{wxString}{GetHelpString}{\param{int}{ id}}
@@ -397,6 +418,7 @@ item was not found.
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::SetHelpString}{wxmenusethelpstring}, \helpref{wxMenu::Append}{wxmenuappend}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::GetLabel}\label{wxmenugetlabel}
 
 \constfunc{wxString}{GetLabel}{\param{int}{ id}}
@@ -415,12 +437,14 @@ The item label, or the empty string if the item was not found.
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::SetLabel}{wxmenusetlabel}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::GetMenuItemCount}\label{wxmenugetmenuitemcount}
 
 \constfunc{size\_t}{GetMenuItemCount}{\void}
 
 Returns the number of items in the menu.
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::GetMenuItems}\label{wxmenugetmenuitems}
 
 \constfunc{wxMenuItemList\&}{GetMenuItems}{\void}
@@ -428,6 +452,7 @@ Returns the number of items in the menu.
 Returns the list of items in the menu. wxMenuItemList is a pseudo-template
 list class containing wxMenuItem pointers.
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::GetTitle}\label{wxmenugettitle}
 
 \constfunc{wxString}{GetTitle}{\void}
@@ -444,12 +469,13 @@ menubar.
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::SetTitle}{wxmenusettitle}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::Insert}\label{wxmenuinsert}
 
 \func{wxMenuItem*}{Insert}{\param{size\_t }{pos}, \param{wxMenuItem *}{item}}
 
 \func{wxMenuItem*}{Insert}{\param{size\_t }{pos}, \param{int}{ id},\rtfsp
-\param{const wxString\& }{ item}, \param{const wxString\& }{helpString = ""},\rtfsp
+\param{const wxString\& }{ item = ""}, \param{const wxString\& }{helpString = ""},\rtfsp
 \param{wxItemKind}{ kind = wxITEM\_NORMAL}}
 
 Inserts the given {\it item} before the position {\it pos}. Inserting the item
@@ -461,6 +487,7 @@ as appending it.
 \helpref{wxMenu::Append}{wxmenuappend},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::Prepend}{wxmenuprepend}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::InsertCheckItem}\label{wxmenuinsertcheckitem}
 
 \func{wxMenuItem*}{InsertCheckItem}{\param{size\_t }{pos}, \param{int}{ id},\rtfsp
@@ -473,6 +500,7 @@ Inserts a checkable item at the given position.
 \helpref{wxMenu::Insert}{wxmenuinsert},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::AppendCheckItem}{wxmenuappendcheckitem}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::InsertRadioItem}\label{wxmenuinsertradioitem}
 
 \func{wxMenuItem*}{InsertRadioItem}{\param{size\_t }{pos}, \param{int}{ id},\rtfsp
@@ -485,6 +513,7 @@ Inserts a radio item at the given position.
 \helpref{wxMenu::Insert}{wxmenuinsert},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::AppendRadioItem}{wxmenuappendradioitem}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::InsertSeparator}\label{wxmenuinsertseparator}
 
 \func{wxMenuItem*}{InsertSeparator}{\param{size\_t }{pos}}
@@ -496,6 +525,7 @@ Inserts a separator at the given position.
 \helpref{wxMenu::Insert}{wxmenuinsert},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::AppendSeparator}{wxmenuappendseparator}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::IsChecked}\label{wxmenuischecked}
 
 \constfunc{bool}{IsChecked}{\param{int}{ id}}
@@ -514,6 +544,7 @@ true if the menu item is checked, false otherwise.
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::Check}{wxmenucheck}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::IsEnabled}\label{wxmenuisenabled}
 
 \constfunc{bool}{IsEnabled}{\param{int}{ id}}
@@ -532,12 +563,13 @@ true if the menu item is enabled, false otherwise.
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::Enable}{wxmenuenable}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::Prepend}\label{wxmenuprepend}
 
 \func{wxMenuItem*}{Prepend}{\param{wxMenuItem *}{item}}
 
 \func{wxMenuItem*}{Prepend}{\param{int}{ id},\rtfsp
-\param{const wxString\& }{ item}, \param{const wxString\& }{helpString = ""},\rtfsp
+\param{const wxString\& }{ item = ""}, \param{const wxString\& }{helpString = ""},\rtfsp
 \param{wxItemKind}{ kind = wxITEM\_NORMAL}}
 
 Inserts the given {\it item} at position $0$, i.e. before all the other
@@ -548,6 +580,7 @@ existing items.
 \helpref{wxMenu::Append}{wxmenuappend},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::Insert}{wxmenuinsert}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::PrependCheckItem}\label{wxmenuprependcheckitem}
 
 \func{wxMenuItem*}{PrependCheckItem}{\param{int}{ id},\rtfsp
@@ -560,6 +593,7 @@ Inserts a checkable item at position $0$.
 \helpref{wxMenu::Prepend}{wxmenuprepend},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::AppendCheckItem}{wxmenuappendcheckitem}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::PrependRadioItem}\label{wxmenuprependradioitem}
 
 \func{wxMenuItem*}{PrependRadioItem}{\param{int}{ id},\rtfsp
@@ -572,6 +606,7 @@ Inserts a radio item at position $0$.
 \helpref{wxMenu::Prepend}{wxmenuprepend},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::AppendRadioItem}{wxmenuappendradioitem}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::PrependSeparator}\label{wxmenuprependseparator}
 
 \func{wxMenuItem*}{PrependSeparator}{\void}
@@ -583,6 +618,7 @@ Inserts a separator at position $0$.
 \helpref{wxMenu::Prepend}{wxmenuprepend},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenu::AppendSeparator}{wxmenuappendseparator}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::Remove}\label{wxmenuremove}
 
 \func{wxMenuItem *}{Remove}{\param{int }{id}}
@@ -603,6 +639,7 @@ object. This allows to reuse the same item later by adding it back to the menu
 
 The item which was detached from the menu.
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::SetHelpString}\label{wxmenusethelpstring}
 
 \func{void}{SetHelpString}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const wxString\& }{helpString}}
@@ -619,6 +656,7 @@ Sets an item's help string.
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::GetHelpString}{wxmenugethelpstring}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::SetLabel}\label{wxmenusetlabel}
 
 \func{void}{SetLabel}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const wxString\& }{label}}
@@ -635,6 +673,7 @@ Sets the label of a menu item.
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::Append}{wxmenuappend}, \helpref{wxMenu::GetLabel}{wxmenugetlabel}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::SetTitle}\label{wxmenusettitle}
 
 \func{void}{SetTitle}{\param{const wxString\& }{title}}
@@ -655,6 +694,7 @@ menubar.
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::GetTitle}{wxmenugettitle}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenu::UpdateUI}\label{wxmenuupdateui}
 
 \constfunc{void}{UpdateUI}{\param{wxEvtHandler*}{ source = NULL}}
@@ -699,6 +739,7 @@ menu shortcuts may cease to work.
 
 \latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::wxMenuBar}\label{wxmenubarctor}
 
 \func{}{wxMenuBar}{\param{long }{style = 0}}
@@ -726,12 +767,14 @@ Use \helpref{wxMenuBar::Append}{wxmenubarappend} instead.}
 \perlnote{wxPerl only supports the first constructor: 
 use \helpref{wxMenuBar::Append}{wxmenubarappend} instead.}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::\destruct{wxMenuBar}}\label{wxmenubardtor}
 
 \func{void}{\destruct{wxMenuBar}}{\void}
 
 Destructor, destroying the menu bar and removing it from the parent frame (if any).
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::Append}\label{wxmenubarappend}
 
 \func{bool}{Append}{\param{wxMenu *}{menu}, \param{const wxString\& }{title}}
@@ -752,6 +795,7 @@ true on success, false if an error occurred.
 
 \helpref{wxMenuBar::Insert}{wxmenubarinsert}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::Check}\label{wxmenubarcheck}
 
 \func{void}{Check}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const bool}{ check}}
@@ -769,6 +813,7 @@ Checks or unchecks a menu item.
 Only use this when the menu bar has been associated
 with a frame; otherwise, use the wxMenu equivalent call.
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::Enable}\label{wxmenubarenable}
 
 \func{void}{Enable}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const bool}{ enable}}
@@ -786,6 +831,7 @@ Enables or disables (greys out) a menu item.
 Only use this when the menu bar has been
 associated with a frame; otherwise, use the wxMenu equivalent call.
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::EnableTop}\label{wxmenubarenabletop}
 
 \func{void}{EnableTop}{\param{int}{ pos}, \param{const bool}{ enable}}
@@ -803,6 +849,7 @@ Enables or disables a whole menu.
 Only use this when the menu bar has been
 associated with a frame.
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::FindMenu}\label{wxmenubarfindmenu}
 
 \constfunc{int}{FindMenu}{\param{const wxString\& }{title}}
@@ -812,6 +859,7 @@ such menu exists in this menubar. The {\it title} parameter may specify either
 the menu title (with accelerator characters, i.e. {\tt "\&File"}) or just the
 menu label ({\tt "File"}) indifferently.
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::FindMenuItem}\label{wxmenubarfindmenuitem}
 
 \constfunc{int}{FindMenuItem}{\param{const wxString\& }{menuString}, \param{const wxString\& }{itemString}}
@@ -833,6 +881,7 @@ The menu item identifier, or {\tt wxNOT\_FOUND} if none was found.
 Any special menu codes are stripped out of source and target strings
 before matching.
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::FindItem}\label{wxmenubarfinditem}
 
 \constfunc{wxMenuItem *}{FindItem}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{wxMenu}{ **menu = NULL}}
@@ -849,6 +898,7 @@ Finds the menu item object associated with the given menu item identifier.
 
 The found menu item object, or NULL if one was not found.
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::GetHelpString}\label{wxmenubargethelpstring}
 
 \constfunc{wxString}{GetHelpString}{\param{int}{ id}}
@@ -868,6 +918,7 @@ was not found.
 
 \helpref{wxMenuBar::SetHelpString}{wxmenubarsethelpstring}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::GetLabel}\label{wxmenubargetlabel}
 
 \constfunc{wxString}{GetLabel}{\param{int}{ id}}
@@ -886,6 +937,7 @@ The menu item label, or the empty string if the item was not found.
 
 Use only after the menubar has been associated with a frame.
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::GetLabelTop}\label{wxmenubargetlabeltop}
 
 \constfunc{wxString}{GetLabelTop}{\param{int}{ pos}}
@@ -910,18 +962,21 @@ Use only after the menubar has been associated with a frame.
 
 \helpref{wxMenuBar::SetLabelTop}{wxmenubarsetlabeltop}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::GetMenu}\label{wxmenubargetmenu}
 
 \constfunc{wxMenu*}{GetMenu}{\param{int}{ menuIndex}}
 
 Returns the menu at {\it menuIndex} (zero-based).
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::GetMenuCount}\label{wxmenubargetmenucount}
 
 \constfunc{int}{GetMenuCount}{\void}
 
 Returns the number of menus in this menubar.
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::Insert}\label{wxmenubarinsert}
 
 \func{bool}{Insert}{\param{size\_t }{pos}, \param{wxMenu *}{menu}, \param{const wxString\& }{title}}
@@ -947,6 +1002,7 @@ true on success, false if an error occurred.
 
 \helpref{wxMenuBar::Append}{wxmenubarappend}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::IsChecked}\label{wxmenubarischecked}
 
 \constfunc{bool}{IsChecked}{\param{int}{ id}}
@@ -961,6 +1017,7 @@ Determines whether an item is checked.
 
 true if the item was found and is checked, false otherwise.
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::IsEnabled}\label{wxmenubarisenabled}
 
 \constfunc{bool}{IsEnabled}{\param{int}{ id}}
@@ -975,12 +1032,14 @@ Determines whether an item is enabled.
 
 true if the item was found and is enabled, false otherwise.
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::Refresh}\label{wxmenubarrefresh}
 
 \func{void}{Refresh}{\void}
 
 Redraw the menu bar
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::Remove}\label{wxmenubarremove}
 
 \func{wxMenu *}{Remove}{\param{size\_t }{pos}}
@@ -994,6 +1053,7 @@ dynamically.
 
 \helpref{wxMenuBar::Replace}{wxmenubarreplace}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::Replace}\label{wxmenubarreplace}
 
 \func{wxMenu *}{Replace}{\param{size\_t }{pos}, \param{wxMenu *}{menu}, \param{const wxString\& }{title}}
@@ -1018,6 +1078,7 @@ responsible for deleting it.
 \helpref{wxMenuBar::Insert}{wxmenubarinsert},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxMenuBar::Remove}{wxmenubarremove}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::SetHelpString}\label{wxmenubarsethelpstring}
 
 \func{void}{SetHelpString}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const wxString\& }{helpString}}
@@ -1034,6 +1095,7 @@ Sets the help string associated with a menu item.
 
 \helpref{wxMenuBar::GetHelpString}{wxmenubargethelpstring}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::SetLabel}\label{wxmenubarsetlabel}
 
 \func{void}{SetLabel}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const wxString\& }{label}}
@@ -1054,6 +1116,7 @@ Use only after the menubar has been associated with a frame.
 
 \helpref{wxMenuBar::GetLabel}{wxmenubargetlabel}
 
+
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::SetLabelTop}\label{wxmenubarsetlabeltop}
 
 \func{void}{SetLabelTop}{\param{int}{ pos}, \param{const wxString\& }{label}}