Attempt to fix MSVC6 compilation after the previous commit.

[wxWidgets.git] / interface / wx / menuitem.h

diff --git a/interface/wx/menuitem.h b/interface/wx/menuitem.h
index 83b96c7c77b19fc4a42945b287a15709fd2b94a5..6b103a3c1ac45a8d0732ce85d824a2a81b2e7509 100644 (file)
--- a/interface/wx/menuitem.h
+++ b/interface/wx/menuitem.h
@@ -316,6 +316,11 @@ public:
         @a checked is @true (default value) or SetBitmaps(wxNullBitmap, bmp)
         otherwise.
 
+        SetBitmap() must be called before the item is appended to the menu,
+        i.e. appending the item without a bitmap and setting one later is not
+        guaranteed to work. But the bitmap can be changed or reset later if it
+        had been set up initially.
+
         Notice that GTK+ uses a global setting called @c gtk-menu-images to
         determine if the images should be shown in the menus at all. If it is
         off (which is the case in e.g. Gnome 2.28 by default), no images will
@@ -399,7 +404,13 @@ public:
         m_pMyMenuItem3->SetItemLabel("Simple item");
         m_pMyMenuItem4->SetItemLabel("Item with &accelerator");
         @endcode
-        
+
+        @note In wxGTK using @c "SHIFT" with non-alphabetic characters
+        currently doesn't work, even in combination with other modifiers, due
+        to GTK+ limitation. E.g. @c Shift+Ctrl+A works but @c Shift+Ctrl+1 or
+        @c Shift+/ do not, so avoid using accelerators of this form in portable
+        code.
+
         @see GetItemLabel(), GetItemLabelText()
     */
     virtual void SetItemLabel(const wxString& label);