next release (2.1.12 or 2.2?)
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-all:
+wxBase:
-- wxStopWatch class, timer functions have more chances to return correct
- results for your platform (use ANSI function where available)
+- wxDateTime replaces and extends old wxDate and wxTime classes (still
+ available but strongly deprecated) with many new features
+
+- wxLongLong class provides support for (signed) 64 bit integers
+
+- wxCmdLineParser class for parsing the command line (supporting short and
+ long options, switches and parameters of different types)
+
+- it is now possible to build wxBase under Win32 (using VC++ only so far)
+ and BeOS (without thread support yet)
+- wxThread class modified to support both detached and joinable threads, also
+ added new GetCPUCount() and SetConcurrency() functions (useful under Solaris
+ only so far)
+- wxDir class for enumerating files in a directory
+- wxLog functions are now (more) MT-safe
+- wxStopWatch class, timer functions have more chances to return correct
+ results for your platform (use ANSI functions where available)
+- wxString::ToLong, ToULong, ToDouble methods and Format() static one added
- buffer overflows in wxString and wxLog classes fixed (if snprintf() function
is available)
-
- wxArray::RemoveAt() replaces deprectaed wxArray::Remove(index)
+all (GUI):
+
+- new wxCalendarCtrl class for picking a date interactively
+
+- wxMenu(Bar)::Insert() and Remove() functions for dynamic menu menagament
+- wxToolBar supports arbitrary controls (not only buttons) and can be
+ dynamically changed (Delete/Insert functions)
+- vertical toolbars supported by MSW and GTK native wxToolBar classes
+
+- wxTreeCtrl and wxListCtrl allow setting colour/fonts for individual items
+- "file open" dialog allows selecting multiple files at once (contributed by
+ John Norris)
+- wxMimeTypesManager uses GNOME/KDE MIME database to get the icons for the
+ MIME types if available (Unix only)
+- wxDC::DrawRotatedText() (based on contribution by Hans-Joachim Baader)
+
+- TIFF support added (libtiff required and included in the distribution)
+- PCX files can now be written (24 bit only so far)
+
wxMSW:
-- arbitrary controls (and not only buttons) can be put into a toolbar
+- implemented setting colours for push buttons
+- wxTreeCtrl::IsVisible() bug fixed (thanks to Gary Chessun)
+- tooltips work with wxRadioBox
+- loading/saving big (> 32K) files in wxTextCtrl works
+- returning FALSE from OnPrintPage() aborts printing
wxGTK:
- wxFontMapper endless recursion bug (on some systems) fixed
- wxGTK synthesizes wxActivateEvents
-- you can use UpdateUI handlers with wxTextCtrl
+- UpdateUI handlers may be used with wxTextCtrl
+
+wxMotif:
+
+- wxMenu::Enable) works
NOTE: for changes after wxWindows 2.1.0 b4, please see the CVS
change log.