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@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES SINCE 2.6.x
 - SetDefaultItem() method was moved from wxPanel to wxTopLevelWindow
 - wxDialog::OnOK/OnCancel() don't exist any more, use SetAffirmative/EscapeId()
 - wxPathList doesn't derive from (deprecated) wxStringList any more
 - SetDefaultItem() method was moved from wxPanel to wxTopLevelWindow
 - wxDialog::OnOK/OnCancel() don't exist any more, use SetAffirmative/EscapeId()
 - wxPathList doesn't derive from (deprecated) wxStringList any more

+- wxGLContext class has no 1:1 coupling to a wxGLCanvas class any more.
+  As a consequence, the class interface changed largely.
+  Code updates, if any are required at all, are easy to accomplish though.
+- wxDialog::CreateButtonSizer() may return NULL now, please see the manual

 
 
 Deprecated methods since 2.6.x and their replacements
 
 
 Deprecated methods since 2.6.x and their replacements


@@ -47,17 +51,64 @@ Major changes in 2.7 release
 - New AUI library supporting docking windows and much more
 
 
 - New AUI library supporting docking windows and much more
 
 

+2.7.2
+-----
+
+All (GUI): 
+
+- wxMemoryDC constructor now optionally accepts a wxBitmap parameter,
+  calling SelectObject itself if a valid bitmap is passed.
+- Reverted wxBuffered[Paint]DC to pre 2.7.1 state, added
+  wxAutoBufferedPaintDC and wxAutoBufferedPaintDCFactory.
+
+
+

 2.7.1
 -----
 
 All:
 
 2.7.1
 -----
 
 All:
 

-- Added wxDir::FindFirst() (Francesco Montorsi)
-- Added wxPlatformInfo class (Francesco Montorsi)
+- Added wxDir::FindFirst() (Francesco Montorsi).
+- Added wxPlatformInfo class (Francesco Montorsi).
+- Added wxLocale::IsAvailable() (Creighton).
+- Added Malay translations (Mahrazi Mohd Kamal)
+- Added reference counting for wxVariant
+- For consistency, all classes having Ok() method now also have IsOk() one, use
+  of the latter form is preferred although the former hasn't been deprecated yet
+- Added wxFileName::Is(Dir|File)(Writ|Read|Execut)able() (Francesco Montorsi)
+- Added wxFileName::GetSize() and GetHumanReadableSize() (Francesco Montorsi)
+- Added wxSizer::Replace (Francesco Montorsi)
+- wxXmlDocument can now optionally preserve whitespace (Francesco Montorsi)
+- Added wxBookCtrl::ChangeSelection() and wxTextCtrl::ChangeValue() to provide
+  event-free alternatives to SetSelection() and SetValue() functions; see the
+  "Events generated by the user vs programmatically generated events" paragraph
+  in the "Event handling overview" topic for more info

 
 All (GUI):
 
 
 All (GUI):
 

-- Added wxID_PAGE_SETUP standard id
+- Support for right-to-left text layout (started by Diaa Sami during Google Summer of
+  Code, with a lot of help from Tim Kosse and others).
+- wxAnimationCtrl added (Francesco Montorsi)
+- Added wxAboutBox() function for displaying the standard about dialog
+- Added wxID_PAGE_SETUP standard id.
+- Added wxSize::IncBy() and DecBy() methods.
+- Added wxTextCtrl::IsEmpty()
+- Added file type parameter to wxTextCtrl::LoadFile, wxTextCtrl::SaveFile for
+  consistency with wxRichTextCtrl.
+- wxRichTextCtrl: fixed range out-by-one bug to be consistent with wxTextCtrl API,
+  fixed some attribute bugs and added wxRichTextStyleComboCtrl.
+- Added wxWindow::IsDoubleBuffered()
+- Added wxHL_ALIGN_* flags to wxHyperlinkCtrl (Francesco Montorsi)
+- Added wxGauge::Pulse() and wxProgressDialog::UpdatePulse() (Francesco Montorsi)
+
+wxMSW:
+
+- Implemented wxComboBox::SetEditable().
+- wxSemaphore::Post() returns wxSEMA_OVERFLOW as documented (Christian Walther)
+- Fixed a bug whereby static controls didn't use the correct text colour if the
+  parent's background colour had been set (most noticeable when switching to a
+  high-contrast theme).
+- Respect wxBU_EXACTFIT style in wxToggleButton (Alexander Borovsky)

 
 wxMac:
 
 
 wxMac:
 


@@ -66,7 +117,15 @@ wxMac:
 
 wxGTK:
 
 
 wxGTK:
 

-- Automatically use stock items for the menu items with standard ids
+- Automatically use stock items for menu items with standard ids.
+- Setting cursor now works for all controls.
+- Implemented right-to-left support
+- Implemented left indentation and tab stops support in wxTextCtrl (Tim Kosse).
+- Fixed wxHTML rendering of underlined text of multiple words (Mart Raudsepp)
+
+wxUniv:
+
+- Added wxTLW::UseNativeDecorations() and UseNativeDecorationsByDefault()

 
 
 2.7.0
 
 
 2.7.0


@@ -117,14 +176,14 @@ All:
   Previously, only the buffer would be returned, even if more data was requested.
 - Added wxPowerEvent (currently MSW-only).
 - Make wx-config compatible with Bourne shells.
   Previously, only the buffer would be returned, even if more data was requested.
 - Added wxPowerEvent (currently MSW-only).
 - Make wx-config compatible with Bourne shells.

-- Fixed wxDb::Open(wxDbConnectInf) when using connection string (Hellwolf Misty)
-- Fixed crash in wxDb::Open() in Unicode build (Massimiliano Marretta)
-- Fixed wxTimeSpan::Format() for negative time spans
-- Optionally count repeating wxLog messages instead of logging all (Lauri Nurmi)
+- Fixed wxDb::Open(wxDbConnectInf) when using connection string (Hellwolf Misty).
+- Fixed crash in wxDb::Open() in Unicode build (Massimiliano Marretta).
+- Fixed wxTimeSpan::Format() for negative time spans.
+- Optionally count repeating wxLog messages instead of logging all (Lauri Nurmi).

 
 All (GUI):
 
 
 All (GUI):
 

-- New AUI (Advanced User Interface) library for docking windows and much more
+- New AUI (Advanced User Interface) library for docking windows and much more.

 - Added wxComboCtrl and wxOwnerDrawnComboBox (Jaakko Salli).
 - Added wxTreebook (uses a wxTreeCtrl to control pages).
 - Added wxColour/Dir/File/Font/PickerCtrls (Francesco Montorsi).
 - Added wxComboCtrl and wxOwnerDrawnComboBox (Jaakko Salli).
 - Added wxTreebook (uses a wxTreeCtrl to control pages).
 - Added wxColour/Dir/File/Font/PickerCtrls (Francesco Montorsi).


@@ -199,8 +258,8 @@ All (GUI):
 - wxNB_HITTEST_* flags renamed to wxBK_HITTEST_* to serve all book controls.
 - Added wxTopLevelWindow::SetTransparent and CanSetTransparent, with
   implementations (so far) for wxMSW and wxMac.
 - wxNB_HITTEST_* flags renamed to wxBK_HITTEST_* to serve all book controls.
 - Added wxTopLevelWindow::SetTransparent and CanSetTransparent, with
   implementations (so far) for wxMSW and wxMac.

-- Allow customizing individual grid lines appearance (Søren Lassen)
-- Fixed middle click events generation in generic wxTreeCtrl (Olly Betts)
+- Allow customizing individual grid lines appearance (Søren Lassen).
+- Fixed middle click events generation in generic wxTreeCtrl (Olly Betts).

 - Added wxEVT_MOUSE_CAPTURE_LOST event that must be handled by all windows
   that CaptureMouse() is called on.
 
 - Added wxEVT_MOUSE_CAPTURE_LOST event that must be handled by all windows
   that CaptureMouse() is called on.
 


@@ -211,7 +270,7 @@ wxMSW:
 - Switching page of a hidden notebook doesn't lose focus (Jamie Gadd).
 - Removed wxImageList *GetImageList(int) const.
 - Fixed MDI context menu problem.
 - Switching page of a hidden notebook doesn't lose focus (Jamie Gadd).
 - Removed wxImageList *GetImageList(int) const.
 - Fixed MDI context menu problem.

-- Removed __WIN95__ define
+- Removed __WIN95__ define.

 - Create msw/rcdefs.h in setup.h's directory, which can be included by
   resource files. It containts platform/compiler specific defines (such as
   target cpu) which can be used in #ifs in .rc files.
 - Create msw/rcdefs.h in setup.h's directory, which can be included by
   resource files. It containts platform/compiler specific defines (such as
   target cpu) which can be used in #ifs in .rc files.