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

diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/filetype.tex b/docs/latex/wx/filetype.tex
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--- a/docs/latex/wx/filetype.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/filetype.tex
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 \section{\class{wxFileType}}\label{wxfiletype}
 
-This class holds information about a given "file type". File type is the same as
+This class holds information about a given {\it file type}. File type is the same as
 MIME type under Unix, but under Windows it corresponds more to an extension than
 to MIME type (in fact, several extensions may correspond to a file type). This
 object may be created in several different ways: the program might know the file
@@ -13,14 +13,14 @@ will be returned if the corresponding information couldn't be found.
 The objects of this class are never created by the application code but are
 returned by \helpref{wxMimeTypesManager::GetFileTypeFromMimeType}{wxmimetypesmanagergetfiletypefrommimetype} and 
 \helpref{wxMimeTypesManager::GetFileTypeFromExtension}{wxmimetypesmanagergetfiletypefromextension} methods.
-But it's your responsability to delete the returned pointer when you're done
+But it's your responsibility to delete the returned pointer when you're done
 with it!
 
 % TODO describe MIME types better than this...
-A brief remainder about what the MIME types are (see the RFC 1341 for more
-information): basicly, it is just a pair category/type (for example,
-"text/plain") where the category is a basic indication of what a file is
-(examples of categories are "application", "image", "text", "binary"...) and
+A brief reminder about what the MIME types are (see the RFC 1341 for more
+information): basically, it is just a pair category/type (for example,
+"text/plain") where the category is a basic indication of what a file is.
+Examples of categories are "application", "image", "text", "binary", and
 type is a precise definition of the document format: "plain" in the example
 above means just ASCII text without any formatting, while "text/html" is the
 HTML document source.
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ typically correspond to the extension ".txt", but may as well be associated with
 
 \wxheading{Derived from}
 
-No base class.
+None
 
 \wxheading{Include files}
 
@@ -125,6 +125,16 @@ The destructor of this class is not virtual, so it should not be derived from.
 If the function returns TRUE, the string pointed to by {\it mimeType} is filled
 with full MIME type specification for this file type: for example, "text/plain".
 
+\membersection{wxFileType::GetMimeTypes}\label{wxfiletypegetmimetypes}
+
+\func{bool}{GetMimeType}{\param{wxArrayString\&}{ mimeTypes}}
+
+Same as \helpref{GetMimeType}{wxfiletypegetmimetype} but returns array of MIME
+types. This array will contain only one item in most cases but sometimes,
+notably under Unix with KDE, may contain more MIME types. This happens when
+one file extension is mapped to different MIME types by KDE, mailcap and
+mime.types.
+
 \membersection{wxFileType::GetExtensions}\label{wxfiletypegetextensions}
 
 \func{bool}{GetExtensions}{\param{wxArrayString\&}{ extensions}}
@@ -147,7 +157,9 @@ function in the first place.
 If the function returns TRUE, the icon associated with this file type will be
 created and assigned to the {\it icon} parameter.
 
-{\bf Unix:} This function always returns FALSE under Unix.
+{\bf Unix:} MIME manager gathers information about icons from GNOME
+and KDE settings and thus GetIcon's success depends on availability
+of these desktop environments.
 
 \membersection{wxFileType::GetDescription}\label{wxfiletypegetdescription}