/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Name: checkbox.h
-// Purpose: documentation for wxCheckBox class
+// Purpose: interface of wxCheckBox
// Author: wxWidgets team
// RCS-ID: $Id$
// Licence: wxWindows license
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+/**
+ The possible states of a 3-state wxCheckBox (Compatible with the 2-state
+ wxCheckBox).
+*/
+enum wxCheckBoxState
+{
+ wxCHK_UNCHECKED,
+ wxCHK_CHECKED,
+ wxCHK_UNDETERMINED ///< 3-state checkbox only
+};
+
/**
@class wxCheckBox
@wxheader{checkbox.h}
A checkbox is a labelled box which by default is either on (checkmark is
- visible) or off (no checkmark). Optionally (when the wxCHK_3STATE style flag
- is set) it can have a third state, called the mixed or undetermined state.
- Often this is used as a "Does Not Apply" state.
+ visible) or off (no checkmark). Optionally (when the wxCHK_3STATE style
+ flag is set) it can have a third state, called the mixed or undetermined
+ state. Often this is used as a "Does Not Apply" state.
@beginStyleTable
- @style{wxCHK_2STATE}:
+ @style{wxCHK_2STATE}
Create a 2-state checkbox. This is the default.
- @style{wxCHK_3STATE}:
+ @style{wxCHK_3STATE}
Create a 3-state checkbox. Not implemented in wxMGL, wxOS2 and
wxGTK built against GTK+ 1.2.
- @style{wxCHK_ALLOW_3RD_STATE_FOR_USER}:
+ @style{wxCHK_ALLOW_3RD_STATE_FOR_USER}
By default a user can't set a 3-state checkbox to the third state.
It can only be done from code. Using this flags allows the user to
set the checkbox to the third state by clicking.
- @style{wxALIGN_RIGHT}:
+ @style{wxALIGN_RIGHT}
Makes the text appear on the left of the checkbox.
@endStyleTable
- @beginEventTable
- @event{EVT_CHECKBOX(id\, func)}:
+ @beginEventTable{wxCommandEvent}
+ @event{EVT_CHECKBOX(id, func)}
Process a wxEVT_COMMAND_CHECKBOX_CLICKED event, when the checkbox
is clicked.
@endEventTable
@library{wxcore}
@category{ctrl}
- @appearance{checkbox.png}
+ <!-- @appearance{checkbox.png} -->
- @seealso
- wxRadioButton, wxCommandEvent
+ @see wxRadioButton, wxCommandEvent
*/
class wxCheckBox : public wxControl
{
public:
- //@{
+ /**
+ Default constructor.
+
+ @see Create(), wxValidator
+ */
+ wxCheckBox();
+
/**
Constructor, creating and showing a checkbox.
-
+
@param parent
- Parent window. Must not be @NULL.
-
+ Parent window. Must not be @NULL.
@param id
- Checkbox identifier. The value wxID_ANY indicates a default value.
-
+ Checkbox identifier. The value wxID_ANY indicates a default value.
@param label
- Text to be displayed next to the checkbox.
-
+ Text to be displayed next to the checkbox.
@param pos
- Checkbox position. If wxDefaultPosition is specified then a default
- position is chosen.
-
+ Checkbox position. If wxDefaultPosition is specified then a default
+ position is chosen.
@param size
- Checkbox size. If wxDefaultSize is specified then a default size is
- chosen.
-
+ Checkbox size. If wxDefaultSize is specified then a default size is
+ chosen.
@param style
- Window style. See wxCheckBox.
-
+ Window style. See wxCheckBox.
@param validator
- Window validator.
-
+ Window validator.
@param name
- Window name.
-
- @sa Create(), wxValidator
+ Window name.
+
+ @see Create(), wxValidator
*/
- wxCheckBox();
wxCheckBox(wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id,
const wxString& label,
const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition,
const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize,
long style = 0,
- const wxValidator& val,
+ const wxValidator& val = wxDefaultValidator,
const wxString& name = "checkBox");
- //@}
/**
Destructor, destroying the checkbox.
const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition,
const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize,
long style = 0,
- const wxValidator& val,
+ const wxValidator& val = wxDefaultValidator,
const wxString& name = "checkBox");
/**
- Gets the state of a 3-state checkbox.
-
- @returns Returns wxCHK_UNCHECKED when the checkbox is unchecked,
- wxCHK_CHECKED when it is checked and
- wxCHK_UNDETERMINED when it's in the undetermined
- state. Asserts when the function is used with a
- 2-state checkbox.
+ Gets the state of a 2-state checkbox.
+
+ @returns Returns @true if it is checked, @false otherwise.
*/
- wxCheckBoxState Get3StateValue();
+ bool GetValue() const;
/**
- Gets the state of a 2-state checkbox.
-
- @returns Returns @true if it is checked, @false otherwise.
+ Gets the state of a 3-state checkbox. Asserts when the function is used
+ with a 2-state checkbox.
*/
- bool GetValue();
+ wxCheckBoxState Get3StateValue() const;
/**
Returns whether or not the checkbox is a 3-state checkbox.
-
- @returns Returns @true if this checkbox is a 3-state checkbox, @false if
- it's a 2-state checkbox.
+
+ @returns Returns @true if this checkbox is a 3-state checkbox, @false
+ if it's a 2-state checkbox.
*/
- bool Is3State();
+ bool Is3State() const;
/**
- Returns whether or not the user can set the checkbox to the third state.
-
+ Returns whether or not the user can set the checkbox to the third
+ state.
+
@returns Returns @true if the user can set the third state of this
- checkbox, @false if it can only be set
- programmatically or if it's a 2-state checkbox.
+ checkbox, @false if it can only be set programmatically or if
+ it's a 2-state checkbox.
*/
- bool Is3rdStateAllowedForUser();
+ bool Is3rdStateAllowedForUser() const;
/**
- This is just a maybe more readable synonym for
- GetValue(): just as the latter, it returns
- @true if the checkbox is checked and @false otherwise.
+ This is just a maybe more readable synonym for GetValue(): just as the
+ latter, it returns @true if the checkbox is checked and @false
+ otherwise.
*/
- bool IsChecked();
+ bool IsChecked() const;
/**
Sets the checkbox to the given state. This does not cause a
wxEVT_COMMAND_CHECKBOX_CLICKED event to get emitted.
-
+
@param state
- If @true, the check is on, otherwise it is off.
+ If @true, the check is on, otherwise it is off.
*/
void SetValue(bool state);
+
+ /**
+ Sets the checkbox to the given state. This does not cause a
+ wxEVT_COMMAND_CHECKBOX_CLICKED event to get emitted.
+
+ Asserts when the checkbox is a 2-state checkbox and setting the state
+ to wxCHK_UNDETERMINED.
+ */
+ void Set3StateValue(const wxCheckBoxState state);
};
+