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

diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/function.tex b/docs/latex/wx/function.tex
index 39054c33b0a046c128f116cd0a27bc010ede37c9..47d46b1b40c634db6d6d7e4e2e32fd038c2e05a2 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/latex/wx/function.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/function.tex
@@ -32,16 +32,13 @@ the corresponding topic.
 \helpref{IMPLEMENT\_CLASS}{implementclass}\\
 \helpref{IMPLEMENT\_DYNAMIC\_CLASS2}{implementdynamicclass2}\\
 \helpref{IMPLEMENT\_DYNAMIC\_CLASS}{implementdynamicclass}\\
 \helpref{IMPLEMENT\_CLASS}{implementclass}\\
 \helpref{IMPLEMENT\_DYNAMIC\_CLASS2}{implementdynamicclass2}\\
 \helpref{IMPLEMENT\_DYNAMIC\_CLASS}{implementdynamicclass}\\

-\helpref{wxCONCAT}{wxconcat}\\
-\helpref{WXDEBUG\_NEW}{debugnew}\\
-\helpref{WXTRACELEVEL}{tracelevel}\\
-\helpref{WXTRACE}{trace}\\
+\helpref{wxAboutBox}{wxaboutbox}\\
+\helpref{wxASSERT}{wxassert}\\

 \helpref{wxASSERT\_MIN\_BITSIZE}{wxassertminbitsize}\\
 \helpref{wxASSERT\_MSG}{wxassertmsg}\\
 \helpref{wxASSERT\_MIN\_BITSIZE}{wxassertminbitsize}\\
 \helpref{wxASSERT\_MSG}{wxassertmsg}\\

-\helpref{wxASSERT}{wxassert}\\
-\helpref{wxBITMAP}{wxbitmapmacro}\\

 \helpref{wxBeginBusyCursor}{wxbeginbusycursor}\\
 \helpref{wxBell}{wxbell}\\
 \helpref{wxBeginBusyCursor}{wxbeginbusycursor}\\
 \helpref{wxBell}{wxbell}\\

+\helpref{wxBITMAP}{wxbitmapmacro}\\

 \helpref{wxCHANGE\_UMASK}{wxchangeumask}\\
 \helpref{wxCHECK}{wxcheck}\\
 \helpref{wxCHECK2\_MSG}{wxcheck2msg}\\
 \helpref{wxCHANGE\_UMASK}{wxchangeumask}\\
 \helpref{wxCHECK}{wxcheck}\\
 \helpref{wxCHECK2\_MSG}{wxcheck2msg}\\


@@ -58,8 +55,10 @@ the corresponding topic.
 \helpref{wxColourDisplay}{wxcolourdisplay}\\
 \helpref{wxCOMPILE\_TIME\_ASSERT}{wxcompiletimeassert}\\
 \helpref{wxCOMPILE\_TIME\_ASSERT2}{wxcompiletimeassert2}\\
 \helpref{wxColourDisplay}{wxcolourdisplay}\\
 \helpref{wxCOMPILE\_TIME\_ASSERT}{wxcompiletimeassert}\\
 \helpref{wxCOMPILE\_TIME\_ASSERT2}{wxcompiletimeassert2}\\

+\helpref{wxCONCAT}{wxconcat}\\

 \helpref{wxConcatFiles}{wxconcatfiles}\\
 \helpref{wxConstCast}{wxconstcast}\\
 \helpref{wxConcatFiles}{wxconcatfiles}\\
 \helpref{wxConstCast}{wxconstcast}\\

+\helpref{wxCoordRound}{wxcoordround}\\

 \helpref{wxCopyFile}{wxcopyfile}\\
 \helpref{wxCreateDynamicObject}{wxcreatedynamicobject}\\
 \helpref{wxCreateFileTipProvider}{wxcreatefiletipprovider}\\
 \helpref{wxCopyFile}{wxcopyfile}\\
 \helpref{wxCreateDynamicObject}{wxcreatedynamicobject}\\
 \helpref{wxCreateFileTipProvider}{wxcreatefiletipprovider}\\


@@ -71,6 +70,8 @@ the corresponding topic.
 \helpref{wxDDEInitialize}{wxddeinitialize}\\
 \helpref{wxDROP\_ICON}{wxdropicon}\\
 \helpref{wxDebugMsg}{wxdebugmsg}\\
 \helpref{wxDDEInitialize}{wxddeinitialize}\\
 \helpref{wxDROP\_ICON}{wxdropicon}\\
 \helpref{wxDebugMsg}{wxdebugmsg}\\

+\helpref{WXDEBUG\_NEW}{debugnew}\\
+\helpref{wxDirExists}{functionwxdirexists}\\

 \helpref{wxDirSelector}{wxdirselector}\\
 \helpref{wxDisplayDepth}{wxdisplaydepth}\\
 \helpref{wxDisplaySize}{wxdisplaysize}\\
 \helpref{wxDirSelector}{wxdirselector}\\
 \helpref{wxDisplayDepth}{wxdisplaydepth}\\
 \helpref{wxDisplaySize}{wxdisplaysize}\\


@@ -84,6 +85,8 @@ the corresponding topic.
 \helpref{wxEndBusyCursor}{wxendbusycursor}\\
 \helpref{wxENTER\_CRIT\_SECT}{wxentercritsect}\\
 \helpref{wxEntry}{wxentry}\\
 \helpref{wxEndBusyCursor}{wxendbusycursor}\\
 \helpref{wxENTER\_CRIT\_SECT}{wxentercritsect}\\
 \helpref{wxEntry}{wxentry}\\

+\helpref{wxEntryStart}{wxentrystart}\\
+\helpref{wxEntryCleanup}{wxentrycleanup}\\

 \helpref{wxEnumClipboardFormats}{wxenumclipboardformats}\\
 \helpref{wxError}{wxerror}\\
 \helpref{wxExecute}{wxexecute}\\
 \helpref{wxEnumClipboardFormats}{wxenumclipboardformats}\\
 \helpref{wxError}{wxerror}\\
 \helpref{wxExecute}{wxexecute}\\


@@ -104,6 +107,7 @@ the corresponding topic.
 \helpref{wxFindWindowByLabel}{wxfindwindowbylabel}\\
 \helpref{wxFindWindowByName}{wxfindwindowbyname}\\
 \helpref{wxFinite}{wxfinite}\\
 \helpref{wxFindWindowByLabel}{wxfindwindowbylabel}\\
 \helpref{wxFindWindowByName}{wxfindwindowbyname}\\
 \helpref{wxFinite}{wxfinite}\\

+\helpref{wxGenericAboutBox}{wxgenericaboutbox}\\

 \helpref{wxGetActiveWindow}{wxgetactivewindow}\\
 \helpref{wxGetApp}{wxgetapp}\\
 \helpref{wxGetBatteryState}{wxgetbatterystate}\\
 \helpref{wxGetActiveWindow}{wxgetactivewindow}\\
 \helpref{wxGetApp}{wxgetapp}\\
 \helpref{wxGetBatteryState}{wxgetbatterystate}\\


@@ -174,6 +178,8 @@ the corresponding topic.
 \helpref{wxIsEmpty}{wxisempty}\\
 \helpref{wxIsMainThread}{wxismainthread}\\
 \helpref{wxIsNaN}{wxisnan}\\
 \helpref{wxIsEmpty}{wxisempty}\\
 \helpref{wxIsMainThread}{wxismainthread}\\
 \helpref{wxIsNaN}{wxisnan}\\

+\helpref{wxIsPlatformLittleEndian}{wxisplatformlittleendian}\\
+\helpref{wxIsPlatform64Bit}{wxisplatform64bit}\\

 \helpref{wxIsWild}{wxiswild}\\
 \helpref{wxKill}{wxkill}\\
 \helpref{wxLaunchDefaultBrowser}{wxlaunchdefaultbrowser}\\
 \helpref{wxIsWild}{wxiswild}\\
 \helpref{wxKill}{wxkill}\\
 \helpref{wxLaunchDefaultBrowser}{wxlaunchdefaultbrowser}\\


@@ -205,8 +211,8 @@ the corresponding topic.
 \helpref{wxON\_BLOCK\_EXIT\_OBJ}{wxonblockexitobj}\\
 \helpref{wxOpenClipboard}{wxopenclipboard}\\
 \helpref{wxParseCommonDialogsFilter}{wxparsecommondialogsfilter}\\
 \helpref{wxON\_BLOCK\_EXIT\_OBJ}{wxonblockexitobj}\\
 \helpref{wxOpenClipboard}{wxopenclipboard}\\
 \helpref{wxParseCommonDialogsFilter}{wxparsecommondialogsfilter}\\

-\helpref{wxDirExists}{functionwxdirexists}\\

 \helpref{wxPathOnly}{wxpathonly}\\
 \helpref{wxPathOnly}{wxpathonly}\\

+\helpref{wxPLURAL}{wxplural}\\

 \helpref{wxPostDelete}{wxpostdelete}\\
 \helpref{wxPostEvent}{wxpostevent}\\
 \helpref{wxRegisterClipboardFormat}{wxregisterclipboardformat}\\
 \helpref{wxPostDelete}{wxpostdelete}\\
 \helpref{wxPostEvent}{wxpostevent}\\
 \helpref{wxRegisterClipboardFormat}{wxregisterclipboardformat}\\


@@ -244,12 +250,16 @@ the corresponding topic.
 \helpref{wxStringTokenize}{wxstringtokenize}\\
 \helpref{wxStripMenuCodes}{wxstripmenucodes}\\
 \helpref{wxStrlen}{wxstrlen}\\
 \helpref{wxStringTokenize}{wxstringtokenize}\\
 \helpref{wxStripMenuCodes}{wxstripmenucodes}\\
 \helpref{wxStrlen}{wxstrlen}\\

+\helpref{wxSTRINGIZE}{wxstringize}\\
+\helpref{wxSTRINGIZE\_T}{wxstringizet}\\

 \helpref{wxSUPPRESS\_GCC\_PRIVATE\_DTOR\_WARNING}{wxsuppressgccprivatedtorwarning}\\
 \helpref{wxSysErrorCode}{wxsyserrorcode}\\
 \helpref{wxSysErrorMsg}{wxsyserrormsg}\\
 \helpref{wxT}{wxt}\\
 \helpref{wxSUPPRESS\_GCC\_PRIVATE\_DTOR\_WARNING}{wxsuppressgccprivatedtorwarning}\\
 \helpref{wxSysErrorCode}{wxsyserrorcode}\\
 \helpref{wxSysErrorMsg}{wxsyserrormsg}\\
 \helpref{wxT}{wxt}\\

-\helpref{wxTraceLevel}{wxtracelevel}\\

 \helpref{wxTrace}{wxtrace}\\
 \helpref{wxTrace}{wxtrace}\\

+\helpref{WXTRACE}{trace}\\
+\helpref{wxTraceLevel}{wxtracelevel}\\
+\helpref{WXTRACELEVEL}{tracelevel}\\

 \helpref{wxTransferFileToStream}{wxtransferfiletostream}\\
 \helpref{wxTransferStreamToFile}{wxtransferstreamtofile}\\
 \helpref{wxTrap}{wxtrap}\\
 \helpref{wxTransferFileToStream}{wxtransferfiletostream}\\
 \helpref{wxTransferStreamToFile}{wxtransferstreamtofile}\\
 \helpref{wxTrap}{wxtrap}\\


@@ -268,8 +278,8 @@ the corresponding topic.
 \helpref{wx\_static\_cast}{wxstaticcastraw}\\
 \helpref{wx\_truncate\_cast}{wxtruncatecast}\\
 \helpref{\_}{underscore}\\
 \helpref{wx\_static\_cast}{wxstaticcastraw}\\
 \helpref{wx\_truncate\_cast}{wxtruncatecast}\\
 \helpref{\_}{underscore}\\

-\helpref{wxPLURAL}{wxplural}\\

 \helpref{\_T}{underscoret}
 \helpref{\_T}{underscoret}

+\helpref{\_\_WXFUNCTION\_\_}{wxfunction}

 
 
 
 
 
 


@@ -359,26 +369,27 @@ to control the behaviour of the main event loop of the GUI programs.
 
 \membersection{::wxEntry}\label{wxentry}
 
 
 \membersection{::wxEntry}\label{wxentry}
 

-This initializes wxWidgets in a platform-dependent way. Use this if you
-are not using the default wxWidgets entry code (e.g. main or WinMain). For example,
-you can initialize wxWidgets from an Microsoft Foundation Classes application using
+This initializes wxWidgets in a platform-dependent way. Use this if you are not
+using the default wxWidgets entry code (e.g. main or WinMain). For example, you
+can initialize wxWidgets from an Microsoft Foundation Classes application using

 this function.
 
 this function.
 

-\func{void}{wxEntry}{\param{HANDLE}{ hInstance}, \param{HANDLE}{ hPrevInstance},
- \param{const wxString\& }{commandLine}, \param{int}{ cmdShow}, \param{bool}{ enterLoop = true}}
+The following overload of wxEntry is available under all platforms:

 
 

-wxWidgets initialization under Windows (non-DLL). If {\it enterLoop} is false, the
-function will return immediately after calling wxApp::OnInit. Otherwise, the wxWidgets
-message loop will be entered.
+\func{int}{wxEntry}{\param{int\&}{ argc}, \param{wxChar **}{argv}}

 
 

-\func{void}{wxEntry}{\param{HANDLE}{ hInstance}, \param{HANDLE}{ hPrevInstance},
- \param{WORD}{ wDataSegment}, \param{WORD}{ wHeapSize}, \param{const wxString\& }{ commandLine}}
+Under MS Windows, an additional overload suitable for calling from 
+\texttt{WinMain} is available:

 
 

-wxWidgets initialization under Windows (for applications constructed as a DLL).
+\func{int}{wxEntry}{\param{HINSTANCE }{hInstance}, \param{HINSTANCE }{hPrevInstance = \NULL}, \param{char *}{pCmdLine = \NULL}, \param{int }{nCmdShow = \texttt{SW\_SHOWNORMAL}}}

 
 

-\func{int}{wxEntry}{\param{int}{ argc}, \param{const wxString\& *}{argv}}
+(notice that under Windows CE platform, and only there, the type of 
+\arg{pCmdLine} is \texttt{wchar\_t *}, otherwise it is \texttt{char *}, even in
+Unicode build).

 
 

-wxWidgets initialization under Unix.
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{wxEntryStart}{wxentrystart}

 
 \wxheading{Remarks}
 
 
 \wxheading{Remarks}
 


@@ -402,6 +413,38 @@ int CTheApp::ExitInstance()
 
 
 
 
 
 

+\membersection{::wxEntryCleanup}\label{wxentrycleanup}
+
+\func{void}{wxEntryCleanup}{\void}
+
+Free resources allocated by a successful call to \helpref{wxEntryStart}{wxentrystart}.
+
+\wxheading{Include files}
+
+<wx/init.h>
+
+
+\membersection{::wxEntryStart}\label{wxentrystart}
+
+\func{bool}{wxEntryStart}{\param{int\&}{ argc}, \param{wxChar **}{argv}}
+
+This function can be used to perform the initialization of wxWidgets if you
+can't use the default initialization code for any reason.
+
+If the function returns \true, the initialization was successful and the global 
+\helpref{wxApp}{wxapp} object \texttt{wxTheApp} has been created. Moreover, 
+\helpref{wxEntryCleanup}{wxentrycleanup} must be called afterwards. If the
+function returns \false, a catastrophic initialization error occured and (at
+least the GUI part of) the library can't be used at all.
+
+Notice that parameters \arg{argc} and \arg{argv} may be modified by this
+function.
+
+\wxheading{Include files}
+
+<wx/init.h>
+
+

 \membersection{::wxGetApp}\label{wxgetapp}
 
 \func{wxAppDerivedClass\&}{wxGetApp}{\void}
 \membersection{::wxGetApp}\label{wxgetapp}
 
 \func{wxAppDerivedClass\&}{wxGetApp}{\void}


@@ -523,7 +566,7 @@ the corresponding functions \helpref{::wxPostEvent}{wxpostevent} and
 
 \wxheading{Include files}
 
 
 \wxheading{Include files}
 

-<wx/event.h>
+<wx/app.h>

 
 
 
 
 
 


@@ -750,7 +793,7 @@ See also \helpref{wxExecute}{wxexecute}, \helpref{Exec sample}{sampleexec}.
 
 This function shuts down or reboots the computer depending on the value of the
 {\it flags}. Please notice that doing this requires the corresponding access
 
 This function shuts down or reboots the computer depending on the value of the
 {\it flags}. Please notice that doing this requires the corresponding access

-rights (superuser under Unix, {\tt SE\_SHUTDOWN} privelege under Windows NT)
+rights (superuser under Unix, {\tt SE\_SHUTDOWN} privilege under Windows NT)

 and that this function is only implemented under Unix and Win32.
 
 \wxheading{Parameters}
 and that this function is only implemented under Unix and Win32.
 
 \wxheading{Parameters}


@@ -1071,9 +1114,9 @@ or drive name at the beginning.
 
 \membersection{::wxDirExists}\label{functionwxdirexists}
 
 
 \membersection{::wxDirExists}\label{functionwxdirexists}
 

-\func{bool}{wxDirExists}{\param{const wxString\& }{dirname}}
+\func{bool}{wxDirExists}{\param{const wxChar *}{dirname}}

 
 

-Returns true if the path exists.
+Returns true if \arg{dirname} exists and is a directory.

 
 
 \membersection{::wxPathOnly}\label{wxpathonly}
 
 
 \membersection{::wxPathOnly}\label{wxpathonly}


@@ -1188,7 +1231,7 @@ with wildcard characters. See \helpref{wxIsWild}{wxiswild}.
 Makes the directory \arg{dir}, returning true if successful.
 
 {\it perm} is the access mask for the directory for the systems on which it is
 Makes the directory \arg{dir}, returning true if successful.
 
 {\it perm} is the access mask for the directory for the systems on which it is

-supported (Unix) and doesn't have effect for the other ones.
+supported (Unix) and doesn't have any effect on the other ones.

 
 
 \membersection{::wxParseCommonDialogsFilter}\label{wxparsecommondialogsfilter}
 
 
 \membersection{::wxParseCommonDialogsFilter}\label{wxparsecommondialogsfilter}


@@ -1214,10 +1257,14 @@ Removes \arg{file}, returning true if successful.
 
 \membersection{::wxRenameFile}\label{wxrenamefile}
 
 
 \membersection{::wxRenameFile}\label{wxrenamefile}
 

-\func{bool}{wxRenameFile}{\param{const wxString\& }{file1}, \param{const wxString\& }{file2}}
+\func{bool}{wxRenameFile}{\param{const wxString\& }{file1}, \param{const wxString\& }{file2}, \param{bool }{overwrite = true}}

 
 Renames \arg{file1} to \arg{file2}, returning true if successful.
 
 
 Renames \arg{file1} to \arg{file2}, returning true if successful.
 

+If \arg{overwrite} parameter is true (default), the destination file is
+overwritten if it exists, but if \arg{overwrite} is false, the functions fails
+in this case.
+

 
 \membersection{::wxRmdir}\label{wxrmdir}
 
 
 \membersection{::wxRmdir}\label{wxrmdir}
 


@@ -1399,32 +1446,49 @@ user-readable form. For example, this function may return strings like
 
 \membersection{::wxGetOsVersion}\label{wxgetosversion}
 
 
 \membersection{::wxGetOsVersion}\label{wxgetosversion}
 

-\func{int}{wxGetOsVersion}{\param{int *}{major = NULL}, \param{int *}{minor = NULL}}
+\func{wxOperatingSystemId}{wxGetOsVersion}{\param{int *}{major = NULL}, \param{int *}{minor = NULL}}

 
 

-Gets operating system version information.
+Gets the version and the operating system ID for currently running OS.
+See \helpref{wxPlatformInfo}{wxplatforminfo} for more details about wxOperatingSystemId.

 
 

-\begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt
-\twocolitemruled{Platform}{Return types}
-\twocolitem{Mac OS}{Return value is wxMAC when compiled with CodeWarrior under Mac OS 8.x/9.x and Mac OS X, wxMAC\_DARWIN when compiled with the Apple Developer Tools under Mac OS X.
-
-Both {\it major} and {\it minor} have to be looked at as hexadecimal numbers. So System 10.2.4 returns 0x10, resp 16 for {\it major} and 0x24, resp 36 for {\it minor}. }
-\twocolitem{GTK}{Return value is wxGTK, For GTK 1.0, {\it major} is 1, {\it minor} is 0. }
-\twocolitem{Motif}{Return value is wxMOTIF\_X, {\it major} is X version, {\it minor} is X revision.}
-\twocolitem{OS/2}{Return value is wxOS2\_PM.}
-\twocolitem{Windows 3.1}{Return value is wxWINDOWS, {\it major} is 3, {\it minor} is 1.}
-\twocolitem{Windows NT/2000}{Return value is wxWINDOWS\_NT, version is returned in {\it major} and {\it minor}.}
-\twocolitem{Windows 98}{Return value is wxWIN95, {\it major} is 4, {\it minor} is 1 or greater.}
-\twocolitem{Windows 95}{Return value is wxWIN95, {\it major} is 4, {\it minor} is 0.}
-\twocolitem{Win32s (Windows 3.1)}{Return value is wxWIN32S, {\it major} is 3, {\it minor} is 1.}
-\twocolitem{Windows PocketPC}{Return value is wxWINDOWS\_POCKETPC, version is returned in {\it major} and {\it minor}.}
-\twocolitem{Windows Smartphone}{Return value is wxWINDOWS\_SMARTPHONE, version is returned in {\it major} and {\it minor}.}
-\twocolitem{Windows CE (non-specific)}{Return value is wxWINDOWS\_CE, version is returned in {\it major} and {\it minor}.}
-\twocolitem{Watcom C++ 386 supervisor mode (Windows 3.1)}{Return value is wxWIN386, {\it major} is 3, {\it minor} is 1.}
-\end{twocollist}
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{::wxGetOsDescription}{wxgetosdescription},
+\helpref{wxPlatformInfo}{wxplatforminfo}
+
+\wxheading{Include files}
+
+<wx/utils.h>
+
+
+\membersection{::wxIsPlatformLittleEndian}\label{wxisplatformlittleendian}
+
+\func{bool}{wxIsPlatformLittleEndian}{\void}
+
+Returns \true if the current platform is little endian (instead of big endian).
+The check is performed at run-time.

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

-\helpref{::wxGetOsDescription}{wxgetosdescription}
+\helpref{Byte order macros}{byteordermacros}
+
+\wxheading{Include files}
+
+<wx/utils.h>
+
+
+\membersection{::wxIsPlatform64Bit}\label{wxisplatform64bit}
+
+\func{bool}{wxIsPlatform64Bit}{\void}
+
+Returns \true if the operating system the program is running under is 64 bit.
+The check is performed at run-time and may differ from the value available at
+compile-time (at compile-time you can just check if {\tt sizeof(void*)==8})
+since the program could be running in emulation mode or in a mixed 32/64 bit system
+(bi-architecture operating system).
+
+Very important: this function is not 100\% reliable on some systems given the fact
+that there isn't always a standard way to do a reliable check on the OS architecture.

 
 \wxheading{Include files}
 
 
 \wxheading{Include files}
 


@@ -1512,15 +1576,19 @@ This function is deprecated, use \helpref{wxString}{wxstring} class instead.
 
 \membersection{::wxGetTranslation}\label{wxgettranslation}
 
 
 \membersection{::wxGetTranslation}\label{wxgettranslation}
 

-\func{const char *}{wxGetTranslation}{\param{const char * }{str}}
+\func{const wxChar *}{wxGetTranslation}{\param{const wxChar* }{str},
+  \param{const wxChar* }{domain = NULL}}

 
 

-\func{const char *}{wxGetTranslation}{\param{const char * }{str}, \param{const char * }{strPlural}, \param{size\_t }{n}}
+\func{const wxChar *}{wxGetTranslation}{\param{const wxChar* }{str}, \param{const wxChar* }{strPlural}, \param{size\_t }{n},
+  \param{const wxChar* }{domain = NULL}}

 
 This function returns the translation of string {\it str} in the current
 \helpref{locale}{wxlocale}. If the string is not found in any of the loaded
 message catalogs (see \helpref{internationalization overview}{internationalization}), the
 original string is returned. In debug build, an error message is logged -- this
 
 This function returns the translation of string {\it str} in the current
 \helpref{locale}{wxlocale}. If the string is not found in any of the loaded
 message catalogs (see \helpref{internationalization overview}{internationalization}), the
 original string is returned. In debug build, an error message is logged -- this

-should help to find the strings which were not yet translated. As this function
+should help to find the strings which were not yet translated.  If
+{\it domain} is specified then only that domain/catalog is searched
+for a matching string.  As this function

 is used very often, an alternative (and also common in Unix world) syntax is
 provided: the \helpref{\_()}{underscore} macro is defined to do the same thing
 as wxGetTranslation.
 is used very often, an alternative (and also common in Unix world) syntax is
 provided: the \helpref{\_()}{underscore} macro is defined to do the same thing
 as wxGetTranslation.


@@ -1718,6 +1786,12 @@ wxGetTranslation wouldn't find them.
 The same as \helpref{wxSnprintf}{wxsnprintf} but takes a {\tt va\_list }
 argument instead of arbitrary number of parameters.
 
 The same as \helpref{wxSnprintf}{wxsnprintf} but takes a {\tt va\_list }
 argument instead of arbitrary number of parameters.
 

+Note that if \texttt{wxUSE\_PRINTF\_POS\_PARAMS} is set to 1, then this function supports
+positional arguments (see \helpref{wxString::Printf}{wxstringprintf} for more information).
+However other functions of the same family (wxPrintf, wxSprintf, wxFprintf, wxVfprintf,
+wxVfprintf, wxVprintf, wxVsprintf) currently do not to support positional parameters
+even when \texttt{wxUSE\_PRINTF\_POS\_PARAMS} is 1.
+

 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \helpref{wxSnprintf}{wxsnprintf}, \helpref{wxString::PrintfV}{wxstringprintfv}
 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \helpref{wxSnprintf}{wxsnprintf}, \helpref{wxString::PrintfV}{wxstringprintfv}


@@ -1768,6 +1842,39 @@ parameter, or (in MS Windows or Motif) the wrong window frame may be brought to
 the front when the dialog box is popped up.
 
 
 the front when the dialog box is popped up.
 
 

+\membersection{::wxAboutBox}\label{wxaboutbox}
+
+\func{void}{wxAboutBox}{\param{const wxAboutDialogInfo\& }{info}}
+
+This function shows the standard about dialog containing the information
+specified in \arg{info}. If the current platform has a native about dialog
+which is capable of showing all the fields in \arg{info}, the native dialog is
+used, otherwise the function falls back to the generic wxWidgets version of the
+dialog, i.e. does the same thing as \helpref{wxGenericAboutBox()}{wxgenericaboutbox}.
+
+Here is an example of how this function may be used:
+\begin{verbatim}
+void MyFrame::ShowSimpleAboutDialog(wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED(event))
+{
+    wxAboutDialogInfo info;
+    info.SetName(_("My Program"));
+    info.SetVersion(_("1.2.3 Beta"));
+    info.SetDescription(_("This program does something great."));
+    info.SetCopyright(_T("(C) 2007 Me <my@email.addre.ss>"));
+
+    wxAboutBox(info);
+}
+\end{verbatim}
+
+Please see the \helpref{dialogs sample}{sampledialogs} for more examples of
+using this function and \helpref{wxAboutDialogInfo}{wxaboutdialoginfo} for the
+description of the information which can be shown in the about dialog.
+
+\wxheading{Include files}
+
+<wx/aboutdlg.h>
+
+

 \membersection{::wxBeginBusyCursor}\label{wxbeginbusycursor}
 
 \func{void}{wxBeginBusyCursor}{\param{wxCursor *}{cursor = wxHOURGLASS\_CURSOR}}
 \membersection{::wxBeginBusyCursor}\label{wxbeginbusycursor}
 
 \func{void}{wxBeginBusyCursor}{\param{wxCursor *}{cursor = wxHOURGLASS\_CURSOR}}


@@ -1905,12 +2012,35 @@ See also \helpref{wxIsBusy}{wxisbusy}, \helpref{wxBusyCursor}{wxbusycursor}.
 <wx/utils.h>
 
 
 <wx/utils.h>
 
 

+\membersection{::wxGenericAboutBox}\label{wxgenericaboutbox}
+
+\func{void}{wxGenericAboutBox}{\param{const wxAboutDialogInfo\& }{info}}
+
+This function does the same thing as \helpref{wxAboutBox}{wxaboutbox} except
+that it always uses the generic wxWidgets version of the dialog instead of the
+native one. This is mainly useful if you need to customize the dialog by e.g.
+adding custom controls to it (customizing the native dialog is not currently
+supported).
+
+See the \helpref{dialogs sample}{sampledialogs} for an example of about dialog
+customization.
+
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{wxAboutDialogInfo}{wxaboutdialoginfo}
+
+\wxheading{Include files}
+
+<wx/aboutdlg.h>\\
+<wx/generic/aboutdlgg.h>
+
+

 \membersection{::wxGetColourFromUser}\label{wxgetcolourfromuser}
 
 \func{wxColour}{wxGetColourFromUser}{\param{wxWindow *}{parent}, \param{const wxColour\& }{colInit}, \param{const wxString\& }{caption = wxEmptyString}}
 
 Shows the colour selection dialog and returns the colour selected by user or
 \membersection{::wxGetColourFromUser}\label{wxgetcolourfromuser}
 
 \func{wxColour}{wxGetColourFromUser}{\param{wxWindow *}{parent}, \param{const wxColour\& }{colInit}, \param{const wxString\& }{caption = wxEmptyString}}
 
 Shows the colour selection dialog and returns the colour selected by user or

-invalid colour (use \helpref{wxColour::Ok}{wxcolourok} to test whether a colour
+invalid colour (use \helpref{wxColour:IsOk}{wxcolourisok} to test whether a colour

 is valid) if the dialog was cancelled.
 
 \wxheading{Parameters}
 is valid) if the dialog was cancelled.
 
 \wxheading{Parameters}


@@ -1931,7 +2061,7 @@ is valid) if the dialog was cancelled.
 \func{wxFont}{wxGetFontFromUser}{\param{wxWindow *}{parent}, \param{const wxFont\& }{fontInit}, \param{const wxString\& }{caption = wxEmptyString}}
 
 Shows the font selection dialog and returns the font selected by user or
 \func{wxFont}{wxGetFontFromUser}{\param{wxWindow *}{parent}, \param{const wxFont\& }{fontInit}, \param{const wxString\& }{caption = wxEmptyString}}
 
 Shows the font selection dialog and returns the font selected by user or

-invalid font (use \helpref{wxFont::Ok}{wxfontok} to test whether a font
+invalid font (use \helpref{wxFont:IsOk}{wxfontisok} to test whether a font

 is valid) if the dialog was cancelled.
 
 \wxheading{Parameters}
 is valid) if the dialog was cancelled.
 
 \wxheading{Parameters}


@@ -2201,7 +2331,7 @@ following identifiers:
 \begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt
 \twocolitem{wxYES\_NO}{Puts Yes and No buttons on the message box. May be combined with
 wxCANCEL.}
 \begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt
 \twocolitem{wxYES\_NO}{Puts Yes and No buttons on the message box. May be combined with
 wxCANCEL.}

-\twocolitem{wxCANCEL}{Puts a Cancel button on the message box. May be combined with
+\twocolitem{wxCANCEL}{Puts a Cancel button on the message box. May only be combined with

 wxYES\_NO or wxOK.}
 \twocolitem{wxOK}{Puts an Ok button on the message box. May be combined with wxCANCEL.}
 \twocolitem{wxICON\_EXCLAMATION}{Displays an exclamation mark symbol.}
 wxYES\_NO or wxOK.}
 \twocolitem{wxOK}{Puts an Ok button on the message box. May be combined with wxCANCEL.}
 \twocolitem{wxICON\_EXCLAMATION}{Displays an exclamation mark symbol.}


@@ -2717,6 +2847,21 @@ code which might have to be compiled with an old compiler without support for
 this language feature but still take advantage of it when it is available.
 
 
 this language feature but still take advantage of it when it is available.
 
 

+
+\membersection{::wxCoordRound}\label{wxcoordround}
+
+\func{wxCoord}{wxCoordRound}{\param{const float\& }{f}}
+
+\func{wxCoord}{wxCoordRound}{\param{const double\& }{f}}
+
+Convert \em{f} to a wxCoord, using round-to-nearest. This is commonly used
+in scaling calculations.
+
+\wxheading{Include files}
+
+<wx/defs.h>
+
+

 \membersection{::wxGetKeyState}\label{wxgetkeystate}
 
 \func{bool}{wxGetKeyState}{\param{wxKeyCode }{key}}
 \membersection{::wxGetKeyState}\label{wxgetkeystate}
 
 \func{bool}{wxGetKeyState}{\param{wxKeyCode }{key}}


@@ -2954,7 +3099,8 @@ and current pointer position in screen coordinates.
 
 \func{wxWindow *}{wxGetActiveWindow}{\void}
 
 
 \func{wxWindow *}{wxGetActiveWindow}{\void}
 

-Gets the currently active window (Windows only).
+Gets the currently active window (implemented for MSW and GTK only currently,
+always returns \NULL in the other ports).

 
 \wxheading{Include files}
 
 
 \wxheading{Include files}
 


@@ -2969,7 +3115,7 @@ Returns battery state as one of \texttt{wxBATTERY\_NORMAL\_STATE},
 \texttt{wxBATTERY\_LOW\_STATE}, \texttt{wxBATTERY\_CRITICAL\_STATE},
 \texttt{wxBATTERY\_SHUTDOWN\_STATE} or \texttt{wxBATTERY\_UNKNOWN\_STATE}.
 \texttt{wxBATTERY\_UNKNOWN\_STATE} is also the default on platforms where
 \texttt{wxBATTERY\_LOW\_STATE}, \texttt{wxBATTERY\_CRITICAL\_STATE},
 \texttt{wxBATTERY\_SHUTDOWN\_STATE} or \texttt{wxBATTERY\_UNKNOWN\_STATE}.
 \texttt{wxBATTERY\_UNKNOWN\_STATE} is also the default on platforms where

-this feature is not implemented.
+this feature is not implemented (currently everywhere but MS Windows).

 
 \wxheading{Include files}
 
 
 \wxheading{Include files}
 


@@ -2994,7 +3140,7 @@ Under X only, returns the current display name. See also \helpref{wxSetDisplayNa
 Returns the type of power source as one of \texttt{wxPOWER\_SOCKET},
 \texttt{wxPOWER\_BATTERY} or \texttt{wxPOWER\_UNKNOWN}.
 \texttt{wxPOWER\_UNKNOWN} is also the default on platforms where this
 Returns the type of power source as one of \texttt{wxPOWER\_SOCKET},
 \texttt{wxPOWER\_BATTERY} or \texttt{wxPOWER\_UNKNOWN}.
 \texttt{wxPOWER\_UNKNOWN} is also the default on platforms where this

-feature is not implemented.
+feature is not implemented (currently everywhere but MS Windows).

 
 \wxheading{Include files}
 
 
 \wxheading{Include files}
 


@@ -3052,7 +3198,7 @@ public:
     void        SetLeftDown(bool down);
     void        SetMiddleDown(bool down);
     void        SetRightDown(bool down);
     void        SetLeftDown(bool down);
     void        SetMiddleDown(bool down);
     void        SetRightDown(bool down);

-    
+

     void        SetControlDown(bool down);
     void        SetShiftDown(bool down);
     void        SetAltDown(bool down);
     void        SetControlDown(bool down);
     void        SetShiftDown(bool down);
     void        SetAltDown(bool down);


@@ -3216,24 +3362,51 @@ See also \helpref{wxGetDisplayName}{wxgetdisplayname}.
 
 \membersection{::wxStripMenuCodes}\label{wxstripmenucodes}
 
 
 \membersection{::wxStripMenuCodes}\label{wxstripmenucodes}
 

-\func{wxString}{wxStripMenuCodes}{\param{const wxString\& }{in}}
+\func{wxString}{wxStripMenuCodes}{\param{const wxString\& }{str}, \param{int }{flags = wxStrip\_All}}

 
 

-\func{void}{wxStripMenuCodes}{\param{char *}{in}, \param{char *}{out}}
+Strips any menu codes from \arg{str} and returns the result.

 
 

-{\bf NB:} This function is obsolete, please use
-\helpref{wxMenuItem::GetLabelFromText}{wxmenuitemgetlabelfromtext} instead.
+By default, the functions strips both the mnemonics character (\texttt{'\&'})
+which is used to indicate a keyboard shortkey, and the accelerators, which are
+used only in the menu items and are separated from the main text by the
+\texttt{$\backslash$t} (TAB) character. By using \arg{flags} of
+\texttt{wxStrip\_Mnemonics} or \texttt{wxStrip\_Accel} to strip only the former
+or the latter part, respectively.

 
 

-Strips any menu codes from {\it in} and places the result
-in {\it out} (or returns the new string, in the first form).
-
-Menu codes include \& (mark the next character with an underline
-as a keyboard shortkey in Windows and Motif) and $\backslash$t (tab in Windows).
+Notice that in most cases
+\helpref{wxMenuItem::GetLabelFromText}{wxmenuitemgetlabelfromtext} or
+\helpref{wxControl::GetLabelText}{wxcontrolgetlabeltext} can be used instead.

 
 \wxheading{Include files}
 
 <wx/utils.h>
 
 
 
 \wxheading{Include files}
 
 <wx/utils.h>
 
 

+\membersection{wxSTRINGIZE}\label{wxstringize}
+
+\func{}{wxSTRINGIZE}{\param{}{x}}
+
+Returns the string representation of the given symbol which can be either a
+literal or a macro (hence the advantage of using this macro instead of the
+standard preprocessor \texttt{\#} operator which doesn't work with macros).
+
+Notice that this macro always produces a \texttt{char} string, use 
+\helpref{wxSTRINGIZE\_T}{wxstringizet} to build a wide string Unicode build.
+
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{wxCONCAT}{wxconcat}
+
+
+\membersection{wxSTRINGIZE\_T}\label{wxstringizet}
+
+\func{}{wxSTRINGIZE\_T}{\param{}{x}}
+
+Returns the string representation of the given symbol as either an ASCII or
+Unicode string, depending on the current build. This is the Unicode-friendly
+equivalent of \helpref{wxSTRINGIZE}{wxstringize}.
+
+

 \membersection{wxSUPPRESS\_GCC\_PRIVATE\_DTOR\_WARNING}\label{wxsuppressgccprivatedtorwarning}
 
 \func{}{wxSUPPRESS\_GCC\_PRIVATE\_DTOR\_WARNING}{\param{}{name}}
 \membersection{wxSUPPRESS\_GCC\_PRIVATE\_DTOR\_WARNING}\label{wxsuppressgccprivatedtorwarning}
 
 \func{}{wxSUPPRESS\_GCC\_PRIVATE\_DTOR\_WARNING}{\param{}{name}}


@@ -3331,6 +3504,15 @@ See also \helpref{wxGetResource}{wxgetresource}, \helpref{wxConfigBase}{wxconfig
 <wx/utils.h>
 
 
 <wx/utils.h>
 
 

+\membersection{\_\_WXFUNCTION\_\_}\label{wxfunction}
+
+\func{}{\_\_WXFUNCTION\_\_}{\void}
+
+This macro expands to the name of the current function if the compiler supports
+any of \texttt{\_\_FUNCTION\_\_}, \texttt{\_\_func\_\_} or equivalent variables
+or macros or to \NULL if none of them is available.
+
+

 
 \section{Byte order macros}\label{byteordermacros}
 
 
 \section{Byte order macros}\label{byteordermacros}
 


@@ -3717,7 +3899,7 @@ Example:
 
 This macro is equivalent to {\tt wxDynamicCast(this, classname)} but the
 latter provokes spurious compilation warnings from some compilers (because it
 
 This macro is equivalent to {\tt wxDynamicCast(this, classname)} but the
 latter provokes spurious compilation warnings from some compilers (because it

-tests whether {\tt this} pointer is non {\tt NULL} which is always true), so
+tests whether {\tt this} pointer is non-{\tt NULL} which is always true), so

 this macro should be used to avoid them.
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 this macro should be used to avoid them.
 
 \wxheading{See also}


@@ -4312,7 +4494,7 @@ compilation error messages if the condition they check fail.
 
 \membersection{::wxOnAssert}\label{wxonassert}
 
 
 \membersection{::wxOnAssert}\label{wxonassert}
 

-\func{void}{wxOnAssert}{\param{const char *}{fileName}, \param{int}{ lineNumber}, \param{const char *}{cond}, \param{const char *}{msg = NULL}}
+\func{void}{wxOnAssert}{\param{const char *}{fileName}, \param{int}{ lineNumber}, \param{const char *}{func}, \param{const char *}{cond}, \param{const char *}{msg = NULL}}

 
 This function is called whenever one of debugging macros fails (i.e. condition
 is false in an assertion). It is only defined in the debug mode, in release
 
 This function is called whenever one of debugging macros fails (i.e. condition
 is false in an assertion). It is only defined in the debug mode, in release


@@ -4321,7 +4503,7 @@ builds the \helpref{wxCHECK}{wxcheck} failures don't result in anything.
 To override the default behaviour in the debug builds which is to show the user
 a dialog asking whether he wants to abort the program, continue or continue
 ignoring any subsequent assert failures, you may override
 To override the default behaviour in the debug builds which is to show the user
 a dialog asking whether he wants to abort the program, continue or continue
 ignoring any subsequent assert failures, you may override

-\helpref{wxApp::OnAssert}{wxapponassert} which is called by this function if
+\helpref{wxApp::OnAssertFailure}{wxapponassertfailure} which is called by this function if

 the global application object exists.
 
 
 the global application object exists.
 
 


@@ -4451,7 +4633,7 @@ This check is done even in release mode.
 Checks that the condition is true, returns with the given return value if not (FAILs in debug mode).
 This check is done even in release mode.
 
 Checks that the condition is true, returns with the given return value if not (FAILs in debug mode).
 This check is done even in release mode.
 

-This macro may be only used in non void functions, see also
+This macro may be only used in non-void functions, see also

 \helpref{wxCHECK\_RET}{wxcheckret}.
 
 
 \helpref{wxCHECK\_RET}{wxcheckret}.