Fix broken and missing DataView interface items for Phoenix

[wxWidgets.git] / docs / doxygen / overviews / windowsizing.h

diff --git a/docs/doxygen/overviews/windowsizing.h b/docs/doxygen/overviews/windowsizing.h
index 5492c10e38588caec0d6452a41e1844ffd2cbdbe..b9db95cbf5fd382e32efa441be10e8a0853b14ff 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/doxygen/overviews/windowsizing.h
+++ b/docs/doxygen/overviews/windowsizing.h
@@ -10,19 +10,28 @@
 
 @page overview_windowsizing Window Sizing Overview
 
+@tableofcontents
+
 It can sometimes be confusing to keep track of the various size-related
 attributes of a wxWindow, how they relate to each other, and how they interact
 with sizers. This document will attempt to clear the fog a little, and give
 some simple explanations of things.
 
-@li @ref overview_windowsizing_glossary
-@li @ref overview_windowsizing_func
 
 
-<hr>
+@section overview_windowsizing_glossary Glossary
 
+@li @b "Size": this is the current size of the window and it can be explicitly
+    set or fetched with the wxWindow::SetSize() or wxWindow::GetSize() methods.
+    This size value is the size that the widget is currently using on screen and is
+    the way to change the size of something that is not being managed by a sizer.
 
-@section overview_windowsizing_glossary Glossary
+@li @b "Client Size": the client size represents the widget's area inside of any
+    borders belonging to the widget and is the area that can be drawn upon in a
+    @c EVT_PAINT event. For wxFrame, the client size also excludes the frame
+    menu, tool and status bars, if any. If a window doesn't have any border
+    (and is not a wxFrame with some bars) then its client size is the same as
+    its size.
 
 @li @b "Best Size": the best size of a widget depends on what kind of widget it is,
     and usually also on the contents of the widget. For example a wxListBox's best
@@ -31,8 +40,16 @@ some simple explanations of things.
     normally won't be smaller than the platform default button size (unless a style
     flag overrides that).
     There is a special virtual method in the C++ window classes called
-    wxWindow::DoGetBestSize() that a class needs to override if it wants to calculate
-    its own best size based on its content.
+    wxWindow::DoGetBestSize() that a class can override if it wants to calculate
+    its own best size based on its content, however notice that usually it is
+    more convenient to override DoGetBestClientSize(), see below.
+
+@li @b "Best Client Size": this is simply the client size corresponding to the
+    best window size. When the fitting size for the given contents is computed,
+    it will usually be the client size and the size of the borders needs to be
+    added to obtain the full best size. For this reason, it's preferable to
+    override DoGetBestClientSize() and let DoGetBestSize() compute the full
+    best size.
 
 @li @b "Minimal Size": the minimal size of a widget is a size that is normally explicitly
     set by the programmer either with the wxWindow::SetMinSize() method or with the
@@ -48,16 +65,6 @@ some simple explanations of things.
     Top-level windows such as wxFrame will not allow the user to resize the frame above
     the maximum size.
 
-@li @b "Size": the size of a widget can be explicitly set or fetched with the
-    wxWindow::SetSize() or wxWindow::GetSize() methods.
-    This size value is the size that the widget is currently using on screen and is
-    the way to change the size of something that is not being managed by a sizer.
-
-@li @b "Client Size": the client size represents the widget's area inside of any
-    borders belonging to the widget and is the area that can be drawn upon in a
-    @c EVT_PAINT event. If a widget doesn't have a border then its client size is
-    the same as its size.
-
 @li @b "Initial Size": the initial size of a widget is the size given to the
     constructor of the widget, if any.
     As mentioned above most controls will also set this size value as the control's
@@ -111,4 +118,3 @@ some simple explanations of things.
     the default @c EVT_SIZE handler for container windows.
 
 */
-