- // For controls like radiobuttons which are really composite
- wxList m_subControls;
-
- virtual wxSize DoGetBestSize();
-
- // create the control of the given class with the given style, returns FALSE
- // if creation failed
- bool MSWCreateControl(const wxChar *classname, WXDWORD style);
-
- // determine the extended styles combination for this window (may slightly
- // modify styl parameter)
- WXDWORD GetExStyle(WXDWORD& style) const;
+ // for controls like radiobuttons which are really composite this array
+ // holds the ids (not HWNDs!) of the sub controls
+ wxArrayLong m_subControls;
+
+ virtual wxSize DoGetBestSize() const;
+
+ // create the control of the given Windows class: this is typically called
+ // from Create() method of the derived class passing its label, pos and
+ // size parameter (style parameter is not needed because m_windowStyle is
+ // supposed to had been already set and so is used instead when this
+ // function is called)
+ bool MSWCreateControl(const wxChar *classname,
+ const wxString& label,
+ const wxPoint& pos,
+ const wxSize& size);
+
+ // NB: the method below is deprecated now, with MSWGetStyle() the method
+ // above should be used instead! Once all the controls are updated to
+ // implement MSWGetStyle() this version will disappear.
+ //
+ // create the control of the given class with the given style (combination
+ // of WS_XXX flags, i.e. Windows style, not wxWindows one), returns
+ // FALSE if creation failed
+ //
+ // All parameters except classname and style are optional, if the
+ // size/position are not given, they should be set later with SetSize()
+ // and, label (the title of the window), of course, is left empty. The
+ // extended style is determined from the style and the app 3D settings
+ // automatically if it's not specified explicitly.
+ bool MSWCreateControl(const wxChar *classname,
+ WXDWORD style,
+ const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition,
+ const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize,
+ const wxString& label = wxEmptyString,
+ WXDWORD exstyle = (WXDWORD)-1);
+
+ // default style for the control include WS_TABSTOP if it AcceptsFocus()
+ virtual WXDWORD MSWGetStyle(long style, WXDWORD *exstyle) const;