All:
+- wxEvent and its derivatives have their variable members nonpublic now.
+ Use the Get/Set accessors (Mart Raudsepp)
- new classes for reading and writing ZIP files (M.J.Wetherell)
- large files support for wxFFile (M.J.Wetherell)
- classes in the manual are now cross-referenced (Zbigniew Zagórski)
- added versions of MB2WC and WC2MB for wxMBConv that for embedded null chars
- Unicode support in wxODBC is now fully implemented
- A new data type specific to wxWidgets called SQL_C_WXCHAR has been introduced.
- SQL_C_WXCHAR should be used rather than SQL_C_CHAR to ensure transparent
+ SQL_C_WXCHAR should be used rather than SQL_C_CHAR to ensure transparent
behavior between Unicode and non-unicode builds
- BLOB example added to samples/db (thanks to Casey ODonnell)
- use wxStream::GetLength() instead of deprecated GetSize()
- Added support to the wxODBC classes for Firebird 1.5 database
- The samples\db sample program now includes an optional example of using a BLOB
datatype (if BLOB support is enabled and supported by the database)
+- added wxDynamicLibrary::ListLoaded()
+- wxGetPowerType() and wxGetBatteryState() addition
+- wxSystemSettings::GetSystem*() members deprecated and replaced with
+ wxSystemSettings::Get*()
+- wxWindowBase::DoGetBestSize now includes the difference (if any) between
+ the client size and total size of the window. Code that sets the
+ client size using the best size, or that added extra space to sizers
+ to compensate for this bug may need to be changed.
+
All (GUI):
+- added wxDatePickerCtrl
- wxSplitterWindow now supports gravity parameter (Zbigniew Zagórski)
- recursive wxSizer::GetItem returns item of given window, sizer or nth index
- wxLayoutConstraints now use best size, not current size, for AsIs() condition
runtime, which library version is installed so that these functions
are only called with GTK+ 2.4.x installed and should yield linker
errors otherwise.
+- wxTextCtrl text insertion efficiency fixed. (Mart Raudsepp)
wxMac:
+- Vertical sliders oriented consistent with MSW/GTK (0 at top) (Kevin Hock)
- wxDynamicLibrary::GetDllExt() now returns ".bundle", not ".dylib"
- wxDynamicLibrary::GetSymbol() now prepends underscore to the symbol name
- fixed enhanced metafiles loading from files (Andreas Goebel)
- wxRadioButtons no longer have to be consecutive in a group
- fixed spurious selection of combobox text during resize
+- pass correct tool id (and not always -1) to EVT_TOOL_RCLICKED() handler
+- added wxRegKey::Export(file)
wxWinCE:
- Added support for MS Handheld PC 2000. This was done before 2.5.4,
- enumeration of available volumes
- native wxPrefConfig around Preferences database
- native wxProgressDialog implementation
+- native wxColourDialog implementation
+- native wxSystemSettings colours
+- native wxButton implementation
+- native wxCheckBox implementation
+- native wxSlider implementation
+- native wxToggleButton implementation
+- native wxRadioButton implementation
+- native wxStaticText implementation
2.5.3
- added wxTopLevelWindow::IsActive()
- wxSystemSettings::GetMetric now returns -1 for metrics that are not
supported, instead of zero.
+- IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS2 macro compilation fixed (Serge Bakkal)
Unix:
wxCocoa:
- added Unicode compatibility layer for OSX 10.2
-- fixed so that wxCocoa runs in OSX 10.2
+- fixed so that wxCocoa runs in OSX 10.2
- Tooltips now supported
- wxSound now supported
-- wxDisplay now supported
-- Some stock cursors now supported
+- wxDisplay now supported
+- Some stock cursors now supported
wxMac:
-- fixed MLTE text control GetLineText and GetLineLength on OSX
-- added OSX wxTaskBarIcon implementation for the OSX Dock
+- fixed MLTE text control GetLineText and GetLineLength on OSX
+- added OSX wxTaskBarIcon implementation for the OSX Dock
- added Unicode compatibility layer for OSX 10.2
- wxGetKeyState now works with nearly all wx key codes