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[wxWidgets.git] / docs / latex / wx / stdpaths.tex

diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/stdpaths.tex b/docs/latex/wx/stdpaths.tex
index 8e1817a43c6e333ab79cbeede03bbc86a7e33929..4ef4821098a4caa2d300ae36ab4f4edded390e6d 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/latex/wx/stdpaths.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/stdpaths.tex
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ the Windows directory may be named \texttt{W:$\backslash$Win2003} instead of
 the default \texttt{C:$\backslash$Windows}.
 
 The strings \texttt{\textit{appname}} and \texttt{\textit{username}} should be
 the default \texttt{C:$\backslash$Windows}.
 
 The strings \texttt{\textit{appname}} and \texttt{\textit{username}} should be

-replaced with the value returned by \helpref{wxApp::GetAppName}{wxappgetappname} 
-and the name of the currently logged in user, respectively. The string 
+replaced with the value returned by \helpref{wxApp::GetAppName}{wxappgetappname}
+and the name of the currently logged in user, respectively. The string

 \texttt{\textit{prefix}} is only used under Unix and is \texttt{/usr/local} by
 default but may be changed using \helpref{SetInstallPrefix}{wxstandardpathssetinstallprefix}.
 
 \texttt{\textit{prefix}} is only used under Unix and is \texttt{/usr/local} by
 default but may be changed using \helpref{SetInstallPrefix}{wxstandardpathssetinstallprefix}.
 


@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Returns reference to the unique global standard paths object.
 
 \membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetConfigDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetconfigdir}
 
 
 \membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetConfigDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetconfigdir}
 

-\func{wxString}{GetConfigDir}{\void}
+\constfunc{wxString}{GetConfigDir}{\void}

 
 Return the directory containing the system config files.
 
 
 Return the directory containing the system config files.
 


@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ Example return values:
 
 \membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetDataDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetdatadir}
 
 
 \membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetDataDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetdatadir}
 

-\func{wxString}{GetDataDir}{\void}
+\constfunc{wxString}{GetDataDir}{\void}

 
 Return the location of the applications global, i.e. not user-specific,
 data files.
 
 Return the location of the applications global, i.e. not user-specific,
 data files.


@@ -95,16 +95,32 @@ Example return values:
 \helpref{GetLocalDataDir}{wxstandardpathsgetlocaldatadir}
 
 
 \helpref{GetLocalDataDir}{wxstandardpathsgetlocaldatadir}
 
 

+\membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetDocumentsDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetdocumentsdir}
+
+\constfunc{wxString}{GetDocumentsDir}{\void}
+
+Return the directory containing the current user's documents.
+
+Example return values:
+\begin{itemize}
+    \item Unix: \tt{~} (the home directory)
+    \item Windows: \texttt{C:$\backslash$Documents and Settings$\backslash$\textit{username}$\backslash$Documents}
+    \item Mac: \texttt{~/Documents}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\newsince{2.7.0}
+
+

 \membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetInstallPrefix}\label{wxstandardpathsgetinstallprefix}
 
 \membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetInstallPrefix}\label{wxstandardpathsgetinstallprefix}
 

-\func{wxString}{GetInstallPrefix}{\void}
+\constfunc{wxString}{GetInstallPrefix}{\void}

 
 \textbf{Note: } This function is only available under Unix.
 
 
 \textbf{Note: } This function is only available under Unix.
 

-Return the program installation prefix, e.g. \texttt{/usr}, \texttt{/opt} or 
+Return the program installation prefix, e.g. \texttt{/usr}, \texttt{/opt} or

 \texttt{/home/zeitlin}.
 
 \texttt{/home/zeitlin}.
 

-If the prefix had been previously by 
+If the prefix had been previously by

 \helpref{SetInstallPrefix}{wxstandardpathssetinstallprefix}, returns that
 value, otherwise tries to determine it automatically (Linux only right
 now) and finally returns the default \texttt{/usr/local} value if it failed.
 \helpref{SetInstallPrefix}{wxstandardpathssetinstallprefix}, returns that
 value, otherwise tries to determine it automatically (Linux only right
 now) and finally returns the default \texttt{/usr/local} value if it failed.


@@ -112,7 +128,7 @@ now) and finally returns the default \texttt{/usr/local} value if it failed.
 
 \membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetLocalDataDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetlocaldatadir}
 
 
 \membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetLocalDataDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetlocaldatadir}
 

-\func{wxString}{GetLocalDataDir}{\void}
+\constfunc{wxString}{GetLocalDataDir}{\void}

 
 Return the location for application data files which are host-specific and
 can't, or shouldn't, be shared with the other machines.
 
 Return the location for application data files which are host-specific and
 can't, or shouldn't, be shared with the other machines.


@@ -121,12 +137,51 @@ This is the same as \helpref{GetDataDir()}{wxstandardpathsgetdatadir} except
 under Unix where it returns \texttt{/etc/\textit{appname}}.
 
 
 under Unix where it returns \texttt{/etc/\textit{appname}}.
 
 

+\membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetLocalizedResourcesDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetlocalizedresourcesdir}
+
+\constfunc{wxString}{GetLocalizedResourcesDir}{\param{const wxChar*}{ lang}, \param{ResourceCat}{ category = ResourceCat\_None}}
+
+Return the localized resources directory containing the resource files of the
+specified category for the given language.
+
+In general this is just the same as \arg{lang} subdirectory of
+\helpref{GetResourcesDir()}{wxstandardpathsgetresourcesdir} (or
+\texttt{\arg{lang}.lproj} under Mac OS X) but is something quite
+different for message catalog category under Unix where it returns the standard
+\texttt{\textit{prefix}/share/locale/\arg{lang}/LC\_MESSAGES} directory.
+
+\newsince{2.7.0}
+
+

 \membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetPluginsDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetpluginsdir}
 
 \membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetPluginsDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetpluginsdir}
 

-\func{wxString}{GetPluginsDir}{\void}
+\constfunc{wxString}{GetPluginsDir}{\void}

 
 Return the directory where the loadable modules (plugins) live.
 
 
 Return the directory where the loadable modules (plugins) live.
 

+Example return values:
+\begin{itemize}
+    \item Unix: \texttt{\textit{prefix}/share/\textit{appname}}
+    \item Windows: the directory where the executable file is located
+    \item Mac: \texttt{\textit{appname}.app/Contents/Resources} bundle subdirectory
+\end{itemize}
+
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{wxDynamicLibrary}{wxdynamiclibrary}
+
+
+\membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetResourcesDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetresourcesdir}
+
+\constfunc{wxString}{GetResourcesDir}{\void}
+
+Return the directory where the application resource files are located. The
+resources are the auxiliary data files needed for the application to run and
+include, for example, image and sound files it might use.
+
+This function is the same as \helpref{GetDataDir}{wxstandardpathsgetdatadir} for
+all platforms except Mac OS X.
+

 Example return values:
 \begin{itemize}
     \item Unix: \texttt{\textit{prefix}/lib/\textit{appname}}
 Example return values:
 \begin{itemize}
     \item Unix: \texttt{\textit{prefix}/lib/\textit{appname}}


@@ -134,19 +189,31 @@ Example return values:
     \item Mac: \texttt{\textit{appname}.app/Contents/PlugIns} bundle subdirectory
 \end{itemize}
 
     \item Mac: \texttt{\textit{appname}.app/Contents/PlugIns} bundle subdirectory
 \end{itemize}
 

+\newsince{2.7.0}
+
+

 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 

-\helpref{wxDynamicLibrary}{wxdynamiclibrary}
+\helpref{GetLocalizedResourcesDir}{wxstandardpathsgetlocalizedresourcesdir}

 
 

+\membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetTempDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgettempdir}
+
+\constfunc{wxString}{GetTempDir}{\void}
+
+Return the directory for storing temporary files. To create unique temporary files,
+it is best to use \helpref{wxFileName::CreateTempFileName}{wxfilenamecreatetempfilename} for correct behaviour when
+multiple processes are attempting to create temporary files.
+
+\newsince{2.7.2}

 
 \membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetUserConfigDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetuserconfigdir}
 
 
 \membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetUserConfigDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetuserconfigdir}
 

-\func{wxString}{GetUserConfigDir}{\void}
+\constfunc{wxString}{GetUserConfigDir}{\void}

 
 Return the directory for the user config files:
 \begin{itemize}
     \item Unix: \tt{~} (the home directory)
 
 Return the directory for the user config files:
 \begin{itemize}
     \item Unix: \tt{~} (the home directory)

-    \item Windows: \tt{C:$\backslash$Documents and Settings$\backslash$\textit{username}}
+    \item Windows: \tt{C:$\backslash$Documents and Settings$\backslash$\textit{username}$\backslash$Application Data}

     \item Mac: \tt{~/Library/Preferences}
 \end{itemize}
 
     \item Mac: \tt{~/Library/Preferences}
 \end{itemize}
 


@@ -157,7 +224,7 @@ more appropriate.
 
 \membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetUserDataDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetuserdatadir}
 
 
 \membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetUserDataDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetuserdatadir}
 

-\func{wxString}{GetUserDataDir}{\void}
+\constfunc{wxString}{GetUserDataDir}{\void}

 
 Return the directory for the user-dependent application data files:
 \begin{itemize}
 
 Return the directory for the user-dependent application data files:
 \begin{itemize}


@@ -169,13 +236,13 @@ Return the directory for the user-dependent application data files:
 
 \membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetUserLocalDataDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetuserlocaldatadir}
 
 
 \membersection{wxStandardPaths::GetUserLocalDataDir}\label{wxstandardpathsgetuserlocaldatadir}
 

-\func{wxString}{GetUserLocalDataDir}{\void}
+\constfunc{wxString}{GetUserLocalDataDir}{\void}

 
 Return the directory for user data files which shouldn't be shared with
 the other machines.
 
 This is the same as \helpref{GetUserDataDir()}{wxstandardpathsgetuserdatadir} for
 
 Return the directory for user data files which shouldn't be shared with
 the other machines.
 
 This is the same as \helpref{GetUserDataDir()}{wxstandardpathsgetuserdatadir} for

-all platforms except Windows where it returns 
+all platforms except Windows where it returns

 \texttt{C:$\backslash$Documents and Settings$\backslash$\textit{username}$\backslash$Local Settings$\backslash$Application Data$\backslash$\textit{appname}}
 
 
 \texttt{C:$\backslash$Documents and Settings$\backslash$\textit{username}$\backslash$Local Settings$\backslash$Application Data$\backslash$\textit{appname}}
 
 


@@ -194,4 +261,3 @@ automatically, portable programs should call this function. Usually the prefix
 is set during program configuration if using GNU autotools and so it is enough
 to pass its value defined in \texttt{config.h} to this function.
 
 is set during program configuration if using GNU autotools and so it is enough
 to pass its value defined in \texttt{config.h} to this function.
 

-