INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES SINCE 2.4.x
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+- wxFileType::GetIcon() returns wxIconLocation, not wxIcon
+
+
+DEPRECATED METHOD SINCE 2.4.x
+=============================
+
+Deprecated methods may still be used but will disappear in future wxWindows
+versions, please update your code to not use them.
+
- wxDocManager::GetNoHistoryFiles() renamed to GetHistoryFilesCount()
+- wxSizer::Remove(wxWindow *), use Detach() instead [it is more clear]
+- wxSizer::Set/GetOption(): use Set/GetProportion() instead
+- wxKeyEvent::KeyCode(): use GetKeyCode instead
+- wxList::Number, First, Last, Nth: use GetCount, GetFirst/Last, Item instead
+- wxNode::Next, Previous, Data: use GetNext, GetPrevious, GetData instead
+- wxListBase::operator wxList&(): use typesafe lists instead
+- wxTheFontMapper, use wxFontMapper::Get() instead
+
OTHER CHANGES
=============
- added Catalan translations (Pau Bosch i Crespo)
- added Ukrainian translations (Eugene Manko)
- fixed bug with deleting entries at root level in wxFileConfig
+- chkconf.h now includes platform-specific versions (for MSW
+ and Mac) which contain some tests that were in setup.h
+- Added event sink argument to wxEvtHandler::Connect()
wxBase:
All GUI ports:
+- added wxVScrolledWindow, wxVListBox and wxHtmlLbox classes
- added alpha channel support to wxImage
- added wxCLOSE_BOX style for dialogs and frames
- added wxSplitterWindow and wxWizard handlers to XRC
- WXR resources can now be used in Unicode builds
- it is now possible to use several wxFileHistory objects in the same menu
by giving them different base IDs (Dimitri Schoolwerth)
-- changed to type-safe wxSizerItemList for wxSizer child items
- Deprecated:
- wxSizer::Remove( wxWindow* )
- - it does not function as Remove would usually be expected to
- and destroy the window, use Detach instead
- wxSizer::GetOption(),
- wxSizer::SetOption()
- - wxSizer 'option' parameter was renamed 'proportion' to better
- reflect its action, use Get/SetProportion instead
- wxKeyEvent::KeyCode()
- - use GetKeyCode instead
- wxList:: Number, First, Last, Nth
- - use typesafe GetCount, GetFirst, GetLast, Item instead
- wxNode:: Next, Previous, Data
- - use typesafe Get* instead
- wxListBase::operator wxList&()
- - use typesafe lists instead
-- Added wxTLW::SetShape with implementations for wxMSW and wxGTK (so
- far)
+- Added wxTLW::SetShape with implementations for wxMSW and wxGTK (so far)
- FL: rmoved const from EnableTool parameters
- FL: signal child window when toolbar is closed
- In various places, changed tests for pathsep on last char of string to call
default extension for the template
- Speeded up wxImage::Scale using fixed point arithmetic (Wade Brainerd)
- Added BLOB support to wxDB (John Skiff)
+- Wizard now validates when pressing Back or Next
+- Implemented wxNotebook::DoGetBestSize so Fit now works
+- Added FindItemByPosition to wxMenu
+- wxTimer now derives from wxEvtHandler and is its own owner object by default
+- Extended wxTextAttr and added wxTextCtrl::GetStyle stub
+ to allow better rich text support.
+- implemented wxFlexGridSizer::Show() (Wade Brainerd)
+- Added m_ prefix to wxColourData and wxFontData members
Unix:
- fixed compilation on systems with zlib installed but < 1.1.3 version
- fixed compilation on Solaris 7 with large files support enabled
- added wxTaskBarIcon implementation for X11
+- added support for GNU/Hurd in configure
wxGTK:
be appended to filenames with no extension
- added SetSelection implementation for GTK+ 2
+wxMac:
+
+- generate wxEVT_SCROLL_THUMBRELEASE and wxEVT_SCROLLWIN_THUMBRELEASE events
+
wxMSW:
- possibility to use DIBs for wxBitmap implementation (Derry Bryson)
- support for accelerator keys in the owner drawn menus (Derry Bryson)
- wxCaret::SetSize() doesn't hide the caret any longer as it used to
- wxCheckListBox::Check() doesn't send CHECKLISTBOX_TOGGLE event any more
-- fixed bug with wxTR_EDIT_LABELS not workign with wxTR_MULTIPLE
+- fixed bug with wxTR_EDIT_LABELS not working with wxTR_MULTIPLE
- fixes for compilation with OpenWatcom compiler
- fixed wxStaticText best size calculation (was wrong by '&' width)
- fixed calling wxFrame::Maximize(FALSE) before the window is shown
(for MinGW and Cygwin)
- When using DLL, wxLocalFSHandler was not being exported - added
WXEXPORTDLL
-- A wxEvtHandler object was not removed from wxPendingEvents on deletion.
+- A wxEvtHandler object was not removed from wxPendingEvents on deletion.
wxPendingEventsLocker was being deleted in App before all wxEvtHandler
objects have been destroyed resulting in stale handler/lock
ptrs; fixed
or if user's default locale is Unicode-only
- Improved border handling so it no longer shows a thin and
sunken border under XP
+- partial fix for wxNotebook pages looking bad under XP: wxUSE_UXTHEME
+ enables XP theme engine code, and wxUSE_UXTHEME_AUTO tells
+ wxWindows to use the theme tab colour for control backgrounds.
+ Proper XP theme support is planned for 2.6
+- disable wxNB_RIGHT, wxNB_LEFT, wxNB_BOTTOM notebook styles
+ if the version of CommCtl doesn't support it (XP)
+- fixed release mode build with VC 7.x (Martin Ecker)
wxMotif:
- wxRadioBox and wxStaticBox now use the default shadow (border) style
instead of a sunken border
- implemented wxBitmapDataObject
-- finished wxClipboard implementation (it still unconditionally
- copies the data)
+- finished wxClipboard implementation
wxUniv:
wxHTML:
+- added text selection to wxHtmlWindow
- added SetFonts to HTML printing classes (Adrian Philip Look)
+- it is now possible to force page break when printing by inserting
+ <div style="page-break-before:always"> into the markup (Greg Chicares)
+- wxHtmlWindow now uses double buffering to prevent flicker
OLD CHANGES
(Rene Rivera).
- Added wxTreeEvent::IsEditCancelled so the application can tell
whether a label edit was cancelled.
-- added static wxFontMapper::Get() accessor (use of wxTheFontMapper is now
- deprecated)
+- added static wxFontMapper::Get() accessor
wxMSW: