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@@ -95,6 +95,15 @@ Changes in behaviour not resulting in compilation errors, please read this!
   sizes of the sizer items to be in the same proportion as the items
   proportions to return to the old behaviour.
 
+- Interpretation of font height in pixels parameter has changed in wxFont
+  ctor and SetPixelSize() in wxMSW: it is now used as character height and not
+  the total cell height. If you previously used negative height to explicitly
+  request character height matching, you may now change your code to use
+  positive value (passing negative height still works but is undocumented and
+  deprecated). If you used positive height before you should retest your code
+  to check if the changes correspond to your expectations. And if you do need
+  the old behaviour please contact us at wx-dev to let us know about it!
+
 - wxWindow::Freeze/Thaw() are not virtual any more, if you overrode them in
   your code you need to override DoFreeze/DoThaw() instead now.
 
@@ -283,6 +292,11 @@ Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors
   presence of an element in the list only. If you used it as Find(), simple do
   use Find() instead.
 
+- wxLongLongFmtSpec is now a normal and not wide string so you will need to
+  change expressions of the form wxT("%") wxLongLongFmtSpec wxT("x") to
+  just "%" wxLongLongFmtSpec "x", i.e. simply remove wxT() from the strings you
+  concatenate with it.
+
 
 Deprecated methods and their replacements
 -----------------------------------------
@@ -343,6 +357,11 @@ Deprecated methods and their replacements
 - wxFont::SetNoAntiAliasing() was deprecated, it never really worked in most
   ports and was always marked as "experimental" API. It will be replaced with
   wxDC-level anti-aliasing control in the future.
+- wxValidator::SetBellOnError() incorrectly interpreted its argument (it
+  disabled the bell when it was true) and was replaced by SuppressBellOnError()
+  with more expected semantics.
+- wxPORTRAIT and wxLANDSCAPE are now elements of wxPrintOrientation enum and
+  wxPrintData::SetOrientation(int) takes wxPrintOrientation and not int.
 
 
 Major new features in this release
@@ -387,9 +406,14 @@ INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE SINCE 2.9.0
   2.9.0. Please use UseAppInfo(AppInfo_AppName | AppInfo_VendorName) explicitly
   to use the vendor name in the paths returned by wxStandardPaths.
 
+- wxDataViewModel::GetAttr() is now const, as it should have been from the very
+  beginning. You will need to change it to be const in your derived model
+  class too if you override it.
+
 
 All:
 
+- Added wxFileSystemWatcher (Bartosz Bekier, Google Summer of Code project).
 - Added wxStd{Input,Output}Stream classes (Jonathan Liu).
 - Include port number in host header in wxHTTP (Marcin 'Malcom' Malich).
 - Added wxTempFile::Flush().
@@ -410,6 +434,7 @@ All:
   wxVariant.
 - wxDateTime timezone functions now dynamic (no caching).
 - Added wxHttp::GetCookie and wxHttp::HasCookies (dodge).
+- Added support for unique volume names to wxFileName (Neno Ganchev).
 
 Unix:
 
@@ -420,6 +445,7 @@ All (GUI):
 
 - Added support for showing bitmaps in wxButton.
 - Added wxInfoBar.
+- Added stretchable spaces support to wxToolBar.
 - Added support for corner, row and column headers renderers to wxGrid.
 - wxWindow::SetAutoLayout() now works for all windows, not just panels.
 - Support wxListCtrl columns, items and image lists in XRC (Kinaou Hervé).
@@ -428,10 +454,12 @@ All (GUI):
 - Added wxEditableListBox XRC handler.
 - Added multiple selection support to wxDirCtrl (Steve Lamerton).
 - wxGrid: add possibility to prevent resizing of individual rows/columns.
+- wxGrid: allow changing the horizontal alignment of numeric cells.
 - wxHTML: add support for table borders width (Laurent Humbertclaude).
 - Added wxMouseEventsManager.
 - Building OpenGL library is now enabled by default.
 - Fixed wxDataViewCtrl::Set{Foreground,Background}Colour().
+- Added wxDataViewRenderer::EnableEllipsize().
 - Improve wxTreeCtrl::ScrollTo() in generic version (Raanan Barzel).
 - Added wxFont::[Make]{Bold,Italic,Smaller,Larger} and Scale[d]() methods.
 - Added wxDC::CopyAttributes() and use it in wxBufferedDC.
@@ -457,6 +485,7 @@ All (GUI):
   where possible.
 - wxRTC: corrected centring and right-justification spacing.
 - Added wxBORDER_THEME to XRC.
+- wxGraphicsContext is now enabled by default if supported by the platform.
 
 GTK:
 
@@ -468,6 +497,7 @@ Mac:
 
 - Implement wxWindow::ShowWithEffect() in wxOSX/Cocoa.
 - Correct min/max pages display in the print dialog (Auria).
+- Fix wxDataViewColumn::GetWidth() in Cocoa (Neno Ganchev).
 
 MSW:
 
@@ -692,6 +722,7 @@ All (GUI):
   new CheckFit() method for more information.
 - Allow reading GIFs with incorrectly specified animation size.
 - Return number of frames in animated GIF from wxGIFHandler::GetImageCount().
+- Improved anchors handling in wxHTML.
 
 wxGTK: