#include "wx/popupwin.h"
-#include "wx/msw/private.h" // for WS_CHILD and WS_POPUP
+#include "wx/msw/private.h" // for GetDesktopWindow()
-wxWindowList wxPopupWindow::ms_shownPopups;
+IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxPopupWindow, wxWindow)
// ============================================================================
// implementation
WXDWORD wxPopupWindow::MSWGetStyle(long flags, WXDWORD *exstyle) const
{
- // we only hnour the border flags
+ // we only honour the border flags, the others don't make sense for us
WXDWORD style = wxWindow::MSWGetStyle(flags & wxBORDER_MASK, exstyle);
- // and we mustn't have WS_CHILD style or we would be limited to the parents
- // client area
- style &= ~WS_CHILD;
- style |= WS_POPUP;
-
if ( exstyle )
{
// a popup window floats on top of everything
return style;
}
-bool wxPopupWindow::Show(bool show)
+WXHWND wxPopupWindow::MSWGetParent() const
{
- // skip wxWindow::Show() which calls wxBringWindowToTop(): this results in
- // activating the popup window and stealing the atcivation from our parent
- // which means that the parent frame becomes deactivated when opening a
- // combobox, for example -- definitely not what we want
- if ( !wxWindowBase::Show(show) )
- return FALSE;
-
- if ( show )
- {
- ms_shownPopups.Append(this);
- }
- else // remove from the shown list
- {
- ms_shownPopups.DeleteObject(this);
- }
-
- ::ShowWindow(GetHwnd(), show ? SW_SHOWNOACTIVATE : SW_HIDE);
-
- return TRUE;
-}
-
-/* static */
-wxPopupWindow *wxPopupWindow::FindPopupFor(wxWindow *winParent)
-{
- // find a popup with the given parent in the linked list of all shown
- // popups
- for ( wxWindowList::Node *node = ms_shownPopups.GetFirst();
- node;
- node = node->GetNext() )
- {
- wxWindow *win = node->GetData();
- if ( win->GetParent() == winParent )
- return (wxPopupWindow *)win;
- }
-
- return NULL;
+ // we must be a child of the desktop to be able to extend beyond the parent
+ // window client area (like the comboboxes drop downs do)
+ //
+ // NB: alternative implementation would be to use WS_POPUP instead of
+ // WS_CHILD but then showing a popup would deactivate the parent which
+ // is ugly and working around this, although possible, is even more
+ // ugly
+ return (WXHWND)::GetDesktopWindow();
}