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[wxWidgets.git] / docs / changes.txt

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@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES SINCE 2.6.x
   even compile)
 - For all wxInputStreams, Eof() becomes true after an attempt has been made
   to read _past_ the end of file.
   even compile)
 - For all wxInputStreams, Eof() becomes true after an attempt has been made
   to read _past_ the end of file.

+- wxCHECK family of macros now must be followed by a semicolon
+- wxMBConv::cMB2WC() and cWC2MB() take size of the input buffer and return
+  length of the converted string in all cases now.
+

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


@@ -23,8 +27,10 @@ Deprecated methods since 2.6.x and their replacements
 
 All:
 
 
 All:
 

-- wxLaunchDefaultBrowser() now supports wxBROWSER_NEW_WINDOW flag
-- Added wxStringTokenizer::GetLastDelimiter(); improved documentation
+- wxLaunchDefaultBrowser() now supports wxBROWSER_NEW_WINDOW flag.
+- Added wxStandardPaths::GetResourcesDir() and GetLocalizedResourcesDir()
+- Added wxStringTokenizer::GetLastDelimiter(); improved documentation.
+- Fixed wxTextFile in Unicode build

 - Speed improvements to wxRegEx when matching is done in a loop such as
   during a search and replace.
 - Fix regerror and regfree name conficts when built-in regex and system regex
 - Speed improvements to wxRegEx when matching is done in a loop such as
   during a search and replace.
 - Fix regerror and regfree name conficts when built-in regex and system regex


@@ -39,12 +45,19 @@ All:
 - Fixed build error in list.h with VC++ 2005.
 - Fixed wxODBC buffer overflow problem in Unicode builds.
 - Fixed wxSocketBase::InterruptWait on wxBase.
 - Fixed build error in list.h with VC++ 2005.
 - Fixed wxODBC buffer overflow problem in Unicode builds.
 - Fixed wxSocketBase::InterruptWait on wxBase.

-- Important code cleanup (Paul Cornett)
-- Added support for wxLongLong in wx stream classes (Mark Junker)
+- Important code cleanup (Paul Cornett).
+- Added support for wxLongLong in wx stream classes (Mark Junker).

 - wxSOCKET_REUSEADDR can be used with wxSocketClient.
 - Overloaded Connect() and SetLocal() methods for binding to local address/port.
 - wxSOCKET_REUSEADDR can be used with wxSocketClient.
 - Overloaded Connect() and SetLocal() methods for binding to local address/port.

-- All GetCount() methods now return size_t and not int

 - Albanian translation added (Besnik Bleta)
 - Albanian translation added (Besnik Bleta)

+- Assert messages now show the function in which assert failed
+- wxApp::OnAssertFailure() should now be used instead the old wxApp::OnAssert()
+- Fixed several bugs in wxDateTime::ParseDate()
+- The WXK*PRIOR and WXK*NEXT constants are now aliases for WXK*PAGEUP 
+  and WXK*PAGEDOWN.  If you have switch statements that use both
+  constants from a set then you need to remove the PRIOR/NEXT 
+  versions in order to eliminate compiler errors.
+

 
 All (GUI):
 
 
 All (GUI):
 


@@ -64,14 +77,14 @@ All (GUI):
 - Added parent window parameter to wxHelpController constructor
   and added SetParentWindow/GetParentWindow.
 - wxMultiChoiceDialog uses now wxCheckListBox if possible, wxListBox if not.
 - Added parent window parameter to wxHelpController constructor
   and added SetParentWindow/GetParentWindow.
 - wxMultiChoiceDialog uses now wxCheckListBox if possible, wxListBox if not.

-- Added wxBitmapButton::SetHoverBitmap()
+- Added wxBitmapButton::SetHoverBitmap().

 - Access to titles through Get/SetTitle is available now only for top level
   windows (wxDialog, wxFrame).
 - Access to titles through Get/SetTitle is available now only for top level
   windows (wxDialog, wxFrame).

-- Fixed memory leak of pending events in wxEvtHandler
+- Fixed memory leak of pending events in wxEvtHandler.

 - Added wxRadioBox::IsItemEnabled/Shown()
 - Added space after list item number in wxHTML.
 - Implemented <sub> and <sup> handling in wxHTML (based on patch
 - Added wxRadioBox::IsItemEnabled/Shown()
 - Added space after list item number in wxHTML.
 - Implemented <sub> and <sup> handling in wxHTML (based on patch

-  by Sandro Sigala)
+  by Sandro Sigala).

 - Added caption parameter to wxGetFontFromUser and wxGetColourFromUser.
 - Added wxGetMouseState function.
 - Added wxHtmlHelpWindow, wxHtmlHelpDialog and wxHtmlModalHelp classes,
 - Added caption parameter to wxGetFontFromUser and wxGetColourFromUser.
 - Added wxGetMouseState function.
 - Added wxHtmlHelpWindow, wxHtmlHelpDialog and wxHtmlModalHelp classes,


@@ -82,8 +95,8 @@ All (GUI):
 - More checking of image validity before loading into wxImage.
 - Added wxImage::ConvertToGreyscale.
 - Added ability to use templates with static event tables
 - More checking of image validity before loading into wxImage.
 - Added wxImage::ConvertToGreyscale.
 - Added ability to use templates with static event tables

-  with BEGIN_EVENT_TABLE_TEMPLATEn() macros
-- Added play, pause, and state change events to wxMediaCtrl
+  with BEGIN_EVENT_TABLE_TEMPLATEn() macros.
+- Added play, pause, and state change events to wxMediaCtrl.

 - Added double-buffering to wxVListBox and fixed a scrolling issue.
 - Added wxToolbook (uses a wxToolBar to control pages).
 - Added SetSheetStyle to wxPropertySheetDialog and allowed it to
 - Added double-buffering to wxVListBox and fixed a scrolling issue.
 - Added wxToolbook (uses a wxToolBar to control pages).
 - Added SetSheetStyle to wxPropertySheetDialog and allowed it to


@@ -91,10 +104,11 @@ All (GUI):
 - Added <disabled> XRC tag for wxToolBar elements and <bg> for wxToolBar itself.
 - Fixed centering of top level windows on secondary displays.
 - Implemented wxDisplay::GetFromWindow() for platforms other than MSW.
 - Added <disabled> XRC tag for wxToolBar elements and <bg> for wxToolBar itself.
 - Fixed centering of top level windows on secondary displays.
 - Implemented wxDisplay::GetFromWindow() for platforms other than MSW.

-- UpdateUI handler can now show/hide the window too (Ronald Weiss)
+- UpdateUI handler can now show/hide the window too (Ronald Weiss).

 - More than one filter allowed in in wxDocTemplate filter.
 - More than one filter allowed in in wxDocTemplate filter.

-- Added wxListBox::HitTest()
-- Added wxDisplay::GetClientArea()
+- Added wxListBox::HitTest().
+- Added wxDisplay::GetClientArea().
+- Indices and counts in wxControlWithItems derived API are unsigned.

 
 wxMSW:
 
 
 wxMSW:
 


@@ -129,8 +143,8 @@ wxMSW:
 - Fixed wxToolBar background colour problem for some video cards.
 - wxGenericDirCtrl now shows volume name.
 - Added XP theme support for DrawHeaderButton, DrawTreeItemButton.
 - Fixed wxToolBar background colour problem for some video cards.
 - wxGenericDirCtrl now shows volume name.
 - Added XP theme support for DrawHeaderButton, DrawTreeItemButton.

-- Made the wxActiveXContainer class public and documentated
-- Added a Windows Media Player 9/10 backend for wxMediaCtrl
+- Made the wxActiveXContainer class public and documentated.
+- Added a Windows Media Player 9/10 backend for wxMediaCtrl.

 - Multiline notebook tab label change now resizes the control
   correctly if an extra row is removed or added.
 - Fixed a crash when dismissing wxPrintDialog under VC++ 7.1.
 - Multiline notebook tab label change now resizes the control
   correctly if an extra row is removed or added.
 - Fixed a crash when dismissing wxPrintDialog under VC++ 7.1.


@@ -141,31 +155,34 @@ wxMSW:
 - Fall back to unthemed wxNotebook if specified orientation not available.
 - wxListCtrl and wxTreeCtrl now resize their standard font if the user
   changes the system font.
 - Fall back to unthemed wxNotebook if specified orientation not available.
 - wxListCtrl and wxTreeCtrl now resize their standard font if the user
   changes the system font.

-- wxDisplay doesn't require multimon.h now and is enabled by default (Olly Betts)
+- wxDisplay doesn't require multimon.h now and is enabled by default (Olly Betts).
+- Fixed wxChoice/wxComboBox slow appending and infinite recursion
+  if its size is set within a paint handler (for example when embedded in a
+  wxHtmlWindow). [Now reverted due to problems in W2K and below.]

 
 wxGTK:
 
 
 wxGTK:
 

-- wxEVT_MENU_CLOSE and wxEVT_MENU_OPENED for popup menus are now generated
-- Implemented wxCURSOR_BLANK support
-- wxSlider generates all scroll events now and not only wxEVT_SCROLL_THUMBTRACK
+- wxEVT_MENU_CLOSE and wxEVT_MENU_OPENED for popup menus are now generated.
+- Implemented wxCURSOR_BLANK support.
+- wxSlider generates all scroll events now and not only wxEVT_SCROLL_THUMBTRACK.

 - Fixed a host of bugs in wxMediaCtrl as well as added a GStreamer 0.10
 - Fixed a host of bugs in wxMediaCtrl as well as added a GStreamer 0.10

-  implementation
+  implementation.

 - Improved configure checks for GStreamer. You may also now specify
 - Improved configure checks for GStreamer. You may also now specify

-  --enable-gstreamer8 to force configure to check for GStreamer 0.8.\
+  --enable-gstreamer8 to force configure to check for GStreamer 0.8.

 - Fixed problem with choice editor in wxGrid whereby the editor
   lost focus when the combobox menu was shown.
 - Fixed focusing with mnemonic accelerator keys on wxStaticText which
   is now able to focus on wxComboBox and possibly other controls
 - Fixed problem with choice editor in wxGrid whereby the editor
   lost focus when the combobox menu was shown.
 - Fixed focusing with mnemonic accelerator keys on wxStaticText which
   is now able to focus on wxComboBox and possibly other controls

-  previously unable to be focused upon before
+  previously unable to be focused before.

 - Enabled mnemonics and the corresponding accelerator keys for 
 - Enabled mnemonics and the corresponding accelerator keys for 

-  wxStaticBox and wxRadioBox
+  wxStaticBox and wxRadioBox.

 - Fixed problem trying to print from a preview, whereby wrong printer
   class was used.
 - Worked around pango crashes in strncmp on Solaris 10.
 - Polygon and line drawing speeded up if there is no scaling.
 - Fixed problems with CJK input method.
 - Fixed problem trying to print from a preview, whereby wrong printer
   class was used.
 - Worked around pango crashes in strncmp on Solaris 10.
 - Polygon and line drawing speeded up if there is no scaling.
 - Fixed problems with CJK input method.

-- Implemented ScrollLines/Pages() for all windows (Paul Cornett)
-- Support underlined fonts in wxTextCtrl
+- Implemented ScrollLines/Pages() for all windows (Paul Cornett).
+- Support underlined fonts in wxTextCtrl.

 
 wxMac:
 
 
 wxMac:
 


@@ -206,7 +223,7 @@ wxMac:
 
 wxCocoa:
 
 
 wxCocoa:
 

-- wxDirDialog is now native (Hiroyuki Nakamura)
+- wxDirDialog is now native (Hiroyuki Nakamura).

 
 wxWinCE:
 
 
 wxWinCE:
 


@@ -232,12 +249,13 @@ wxWinCE:
 
 wxUniv:
 
 
 wxUniv:
 

-- Send wxEVT_SCROLL_XXX events from wxSlider (Danny Raynor)
+- Send wxEVT_SCROLL_XXX events from wxSlider (Danny Raynor).

 
 wxX11:
 
 - Invisible text problem fixed.
 - Bitmap clipping with masks and scaling improved.
 
 wxX11:
 
 - Invisible text problem fixed.
 - Bitmap clipping with masks and scaling improved.

+- Fixed a crash bug in the generic timer.

 
 Unix:
 
 
 Unix: