/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Name: utils.h
-// Purpose: interface of wxWindowDisabler
+// Purpose: interface of various utility classes and functions
// Author: wxWidgets team
// RCS-ID: $Id$
// Licence: wxWindows license
@class wxWindowDisabler
@wxheader{utils.h}
- This class disables all windows of the application (may be with the exception
- of one of them) in its constructor and enables them back in its destructor.
+ This class disables all windows of the application (may be with the
+ exception of one of them) in its constructor and enables them back in its
+ destructor.
This is useful when you want to indicate to the user that the application
is currently busy and cannot respond to user input.
@library{wxcore}
- @category{FIXME}
+ @category{misc}
@see wxBusyCursor
*/
wxWindowDisabler(bool disable = true);
/**
- Disables all top level windows of the applications with the exception of
- @a winToSkip if it is not @NULL.
+ Disables all top level windows of the applications with the exception
+ of @a winToSkip if it is not @NULL.
*/
wxWindowDisabler(wxWindow* winToSkip);
/**
- Reenables back the windows disabled by the constructor.
+ Reenables the windows disabled by the constructor.
*/
~wxWindowDisabler();
};
@class wxBusyCursor
@wxheader{utils.h}
- This class makes it easy to tell your user that the program is temporarily busy.
- Just create a wxBusyCursor object on the stack, and within the current scope,
- the hourglass will be shown.
+ This class makes it easy to tell your user that the program is temporarily
+ busy. Just create a wxBusyCursor object on the stack, and within the
+ current scope, the hourglass will be shown.
For example:
@code
wxBusyCursor wait;
- for (int i = 0; i 100000; i++)
+ for (int i = 0; i < 100000; i++)
DoACalculation();
@endcode
- It works by calling wxBeginBusyCursor() in the constructor,
- and wxEndBusyCursor() in the destructor.
+ It works by calling wxBeginBusyCursor() in the constructor, and
+ wxEndBusyCursor() in the destructor.
@library{wxcore}
- @category{FIXME}
+ @category{misc}
@see wxBeginBusyCursor(), wxEndBusyCursor(), wxWindowDisabler
*/
};
+
/**
@class wxMouseState
@wxheader{utils.h}
The methods of this class generally mirror the corresponding methods of
wxMouseEvent.
+ This class is implemented entirely in @<wx/utils.h@>, meaning no extra
+ library needs to be linked to use this class.
+
+ @category{misc}
+
@see wxGetMouseState()
*/
class wxMouseState
{
public:
- /// Returns X coordinate of the physical mouse event position.
- wxCoord GetX() const;
+ /**
+ Default constructor.
+ */
+ wxMouseState();
- /// Returns Y coordinate of the physical mouse event position.
+ /**
+ Returns X coordinate of the physical mouse event position.
+ */
+ wxCoord GetX() const;
+ /**
+ Returns Y coordinate of the physical mouse event position.
+ */
wxCoord GetY() const;
+ /**
+ Returns the physical mouse position.
+ */
+ wxPoint GetPosition() const;
- /// Returns @true if the left mouse button changed to down.
+ /**
+ Returns @true if the left mouse button changed to down.
+ */
bool LeftDown() const;
- /// Returns @true if the middle mouse button changed to down.
+ /**
+ Returns @true if the middle mouse button changed to down.
+ */
bool MiddleDown() const;
- /// Returns @true if the right mouse button changed to down.
+ /**
+ Returns @true if the right mouse button changed to down.
+ */
bool RightDown() const;
- /// Returns @true if the first extra button mouse button changed to down.
+ /**
+ Returns @true if the first extra button mouse button changed to down.
+ */
bool Aux1Down() const;
- /// Returns @true if the second extra button mouse button changed to down.
+ /**
+ Returns @true if the second extra button mouse button changed to down.
+ */
bool Aux2Down() const;
- /// Returns @true if the control key is down.
+ /**
+ Returns @true if the control key is down.
+ */
bool ControlDown() const;
- /// Returns @true if the shift key is down.
+ /**
+ Returns @true if the shift key is down.
+ */
bool ShiftDown() const;
- /// Returns @true if the alt key is down.
+ /**
+ Returns @true if the alt key is down.
+ */
bool AltDown() const;
- /// Returns @true if the meta key is down.
+ /**
+ Returns @true if the meta key is down.
+ */
bool MetaDown() const;
- /// Same as MetaDown() under Mac systems, ControlDown() for the others.
+ /**
+ Same as MetaDown() under Mac systems, ControlDown() for the others.
+ */
bool CmdDown() const;
};
and can be invoked by Ctrl-Alt-middle clicking on any wxWindow which
doesn't otherwise handle this event.
- @wxsince{2.9.0}
+ @since 2.9.0
@header{wx/utils.h}
*/
Copies the user's email address into the supplied buffer, by concatenating
the values returned by wxGetFullHostName() and wxGetUserId().
- @returns @true if successful, @false otherwise.
+ @return @true if successful, @false otherwise.
@header{wx/utils.h}
*/
@param buf Buffer to store the email address in.
@param sz Size of the buffer.
- @returns @true if successful, @false otherwise.
+ @return @true if successful, @false otherwise.
@header{wx/utils.h}
*/
SYSTEM_NAME; if this is not found, the entry @b HostName in the wxWidgets
section of the WIN.INI file is tried.
- @returns The hostname if successful or an empty string otherwise.
+ @return The hostname if successful or an empty string otherwise.
@see wxGetFullHostName()
@param buf Buffer to store the host name in.
@param sz Size of the buffer.
- @returns @true if successful, @false otherwise.
+ @return @true if successful, @false otherwise.
@header{wx/utils.h}
*/
environment variables USER and LOGNAME; if neither of these is found, the
entry @b UserId in the @b wxWidgets section of the WIN.INI file is tried.
- @returns The login name if successful or an empty string otherwise.
+ @return The login name if successful or an empty string otherwise.
@see wxGetUserName()
@param buf Buffer to store the login name in.
@param sz Size of the buffer.
- @returns @true if successful, @false otherwise.
+ @return @true if successful, @false otherwise.
@header{wx/utils.h}
*/
wxWidgets section of the WIN.INI file. If PenWindows is running, the entry
Current in the section User of the PENWIN.INI file is used.
- @returns The full user name if successful or an empty string otherwise.
+ @return The full user name if successful or an empty string otherwise.
@see wxGetUserId()
@param buf Buffer to store the full user name in.
@param sz Size of the buffer.
- @returns @true if successful, @false otherwise.
+ @return @true if successful, @false otherwise.
@header{wx/utils.h}
*/
@param flags
Either wxSHUTDOWN_POWEROFF or wxSHUTDOWN_REBOOT
- @returns @true on success, @false if an error occurred.
+ @return @true on success, @false if an error occurred.
@header{wx/utils.h}
*/