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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-// Name:        listctrl.cpp
+// Name:        src/msw/listctrl.cpp
 // Purpose:     wxListCtrl
 // Author:      Julian Smart
 // Modified by:
@@ -9,8 +9,17 @@
 // Licence:     wxWindows license
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
+// ============================================================================
+// declarations
+// ============================================================================
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// headers
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 #ifdef __GNUG__
     #pragma implementation "listctrl.h"
+    #pragma implementation "listctrlbase.h"
 #endif
 
 // For compilers that support precompilation, includes "wx.h".
     #pragma hdrstop
 #endif
 
+#if wxUSE_LISTCTRL && defined(__WIN95__)
+
 #ifndef WX_PRECOMP
-    #include "wx/wx.h"
+    #include "wx/app.h"
+    #include "wx/intl.h"
+    #include "wx/log.h"
+    #include "wx/settings.h"
 #endif
 
-#if defined(__WIN95__)
-
+#include "wx/textctrl.h"
+#include "wx/imaglist.h"
 #include "wx/listctrl.h"
-#include "wx/log.h"
+#include "wx/dcclient.h"
 
 #include "wx/msw/private.h"
 
-#if (defined(__WIN95__) && !defined(__GNUWIN32__)) || defined(__TWIN32__)
+#if ((defined(__GNUWIN32_OLD__) || defined(__TWIN32__)) && !defined(__CYGWIN10__))
+    #include "wx/msw/gnuwin32/extra.h"
+#else
     #include <commctrl.h>
 #endif
 
-#ifndef __TWIN32__
-    #ifdef __GNUWIN32__
-        #include "wx/msw/gnuwin32/extra.h"
-    #endif
+#ifndef LVHT_ONITEM
+    #define LVHT_ONITEM \
+                (LVHT_ONITEMICON | LVHT_ONITEMLABEL | LVHT_ONITEMSTATEICON)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef LVM_SETEXTENDEDLISTVIEWSTYLE
+    #define LVM_SETEXTENDEDLISTVIEWSTYLE (0x1000 + 54)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef LVS_EX_FULLROWSELECT
+    #define LVS_EX_FULLROWSELECT 0x00000020
+#endif
+
+#ifndef LVS_OWNERDATA
+    #define LVS_OWNERDATA 0x1000
+#endif
+
+// mingw32/cygwin don't have declarations for comctl32.dll 4.70+ stuff
+#ifndef NM_CACHEHINT
+    typedef struct tagNMLVCACHEHINT
+    {
+        NMHDR   hdr;
+        int     iFrom;
+        int     iTo;
+    } NMLVCACHEHINT;
+
+    #define NM_CACHEHINT NMLVCACHEHINT
+#endif
+
+#ifndef LVN_ODCACHEHINT
+    #define LVN_ODCACHEHINT (-113)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef ListView_GetHeader
+    #define ListView_GetHeader(w) (HWND)SendMessage((w),LVM_GETHEADER,0,0)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef LVM_GETHEADER
+    #define LVM_GETHEADER (LVM_FIRST+31)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef Header_GetItemRect
+    #define Header_GetItemRect(w,i,r) \
+            (BOOL)SendMessage((w),HDM_GETITEMRECT,(WPARAM)(i),(LPARAM)(r))
+#endif
+
+#ifndef HDM_GETITEMRECT
+    #define HDM_GETITEMRECT (HDM_FIRST+7)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef LVCF_IMAGE
+    #define LVCF_IMAGE             0x0010
+#endif
+
+#ifndef LVCFMT_BITMAP_ON_RIGHT
+    #define LVCFMT_BITMAP_ON_RIGHT 0x1000
 #endif
 
-static void wxConvertToMSWListItem(const wxListCtrl *ctrl, wxListItem& info, LV_ITEM& tvItem);
-static void wxConvertFromMSWListItem(const wxListCtrl *ctrl, wxListItem& info, LV_ITEM& tvItem, HWND getFullInfo = 0);
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// private functions
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+// convert our state and mask flags to LV_ITEM constants
+static void wxConvertToMSWFlags(long state, long mask, LV_ITEM& lvItem);
+
+// convert wxListItem to LV_ITEM
+static void wxConvertToMSWListItem(const wxListCtrl *ctrl,
+                                   const wxListItem& info, LV_ITEM& lvItem);
+
+// convert LV_ITEM to wxListItem
+static void wxConvertFromMSWListItem(HWND hwndListCtrl,
+                                     wxListItem& info,
+                                     /* const */ LV_ITEM& lvItem);
+
+// convert our wxListItem to LV_COLUMN
+static void wxConvertToMSWListCol(int col, const wxListItem& item,
+                                  LV_COLUMN& lvCol);
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// events
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_BEGIN_DRAG)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_BEGIN_RDRAG)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_BEGIN_LABEL_EDIT)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_END_LABEL_EDIT)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_DELETE_ITEM)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_DELETE_ALL_ITEMS)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_GET_INFO)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_SET_INFO)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_DESELECTED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_KEY_DOWN)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_INSERT_ITEM)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_COL_CLICK)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_COL_RIGHT_CLICK)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_COL_BEGIN_DRAG)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_COL_DRAGGING)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_COL_END_DRAG)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_RIGHT_CLICK)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_MIDDLE_CLICK)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_ACTIVATED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_FOCUSED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_CACHE_HINT)
+
+IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxListCtrl, wxControl)
+IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxListView, wxListCtrl)
+IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxListItem, wxObject)
+
+IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxListEvent, wxNotifyEvent)
+
+BEGIN_EVENT_TABLE(wxListCtrl, wxControl)
+    EVT_PAINT(wxListCtrl::OnPaint)
+END_EVENT_TABLE()
 
-#if !USE_SHARED_LIBRARY
-    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxListCtrl, wxControl)
-    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxListItem, wxObject)
-#endif // USE_SHARED_LIBRARY
+// ============================================================================
+// implementation
+// ============================================================================
 
-wxListCtrl::wxListCtrl()
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// wxListCtrl construction
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+void wxListCtrl::Init()
 {
     m_imageListNormal = NULL;
     m_imageListSmall = NULL;
     m_imageListState = NULL;
+    m_ownsImageListNormal = m_ownsImageListSmall = m_ownsImageListState = FALSE;
     m_baseStyle = 0;
     m_colCount = 0;
     m_textCtrl = NULL;
+    m_hasAnyAttr = FALSE;
 }
 
 bool wxListCtrl::Create(wxWindow *parent,
@@ -67,13 +194,10 @@ bool wxListCtrl::Create(wxWindow *parent,
                         const wxValidator& validator,
                         const wxString& name)
 {
-    m_imageListNormal = NULL;
-    m_imageListSmall = NULL;
-    m_imageListState = NULL;
-    m_textCtrl = NULL;
-    m_colCount = 0;
-
+#if wxUSE_VALIDATORS
     SetValidator(validator);
+#endif // wxUSE_VALIDATORS
+
     SetName(name);
 
     int x = pos.x;
@@ -96,71 +220,134 @@ bool wxListCtrl::Create(wxWindow *parent,
 
     m_windowId = (id == -1) ? NewControlId() : id;
 
-    DWORD wstyle = WS_VISIBLE | WS_CHILD | WS_TABSTOP;
+    DWORD wstyle = WS_VISIBLE | WS_CHILD | WS_TABSTOP |
+                   LVS_SHAREIMAGELISTS | LVS_SHOWSELALWAYS;
+
+    if ( m_windowStyle & wxCLIP_SIBLINGS )
+        wstyle |= WS_CLIPSIBLINGS;
+
+    if ( wxStyleHasBorder(m_windowStyle) )
+        wstyle |= WS_BORDER;
+    m_baseStyle = wstyle;
+
+    if ( !DoCreateControl(x, y, width, height) )
+        return FALSE;
+
+    if (parent)
+        parent->AddChild(this);
+
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+bool wxListCtrl::DoCreateControl(int x, int y, int w, int h)
+{
+    DWORD wstyle = m_baseStyle;
 
     bool want3D;
-    WXDWORD exStyle = Determine3DEffects(WS_EX_CLIENTEDGE, &want3D) ;
+    WXDWORD exStyle = Determine3DEffects(WS_EX_CLIENTEDGE, &want3D);
 
     // Even with extended styles, need to combine with WS_BORDER
     // for them to look right.
-    if ( want3D || wxStyleHasBorder(m_windowStyle) )
+    if ( want3D )
         wstyle |= WS_BORDER;
 
-    wstyle |= LVS_SHAREIMAGELISTS | LVS_SHOWSELALWAYS   ;
-    m_baseStyle = wstyle;
-
     long oldStyle = 0; // Dummy
     wstyle |= ConvertToMSWStyle(oldStyle, m_windowStyle);
 
     // Create the ListView control.
     m_hWnd = (WXHWND)CreateWindowEx(exStyle,
                                     WC_LISTVIEW,
-                                    "",
+                                    wxT(""),
                                     wstyle,
-                                    x, y, width, height,
-                                    (HWND) parent->GetHWND(),
+                                    x, y, w, h,
+                                    GetWinHwnd(GetParent()),
                                     (HMENU)m_windowId,
                                     wxGetInstance(),
                                     NULL);
 
-    if ( !m_hWnd ) {
-        wxLogError("Can't create list control window.");
+    if ( !m_hWnd )
+    {
+        wxLogError(_("Can't create list control window, check that comctl32.dll is installed."));
 
         return FALSE;
     }
 
     // for comctl32.dll v 4.70+ we want to have this attribute because it's
     // prettier (and also because wxGTK does it like this)
-#ifdef ListView_SetExtendedListViewStyle
-    if ( wstyle & LVS_REPORT )
+    if ( (wstyle & LVS_REPORT) && wxTheApp->GetComCtl32Version() >= 470 )
     {
-        ListView_SetExtendedListViewStyle((HWND)GetHWND(),
-                                           LVS_EX_FULLROWSELECT);
+        ::SendMessage(GetHwnd(), LVM_SETEXTENDEDLISTVIEWSTYLE,
+                      0, LVS_EX_FULLROWSELECT);
     }
-#endif // ListView_SetExtendedListViewStyle
-
-    wxSystemSettings settings;
-    SetBackgroundColour(settings.GetSystemColour(wxSYS_COLOUR_WINDOW));
-    SetForegroundColour(parent->GetForegroundColour());
 
-    if (parent) parent->AddChild(this);
+    SetBackgroundColour(wxSystemSettings::GetColour(wxSYS_COLOUR_WINDOW));
+    SetForegroundColour(GetParent()->GetForegroundColour());
 
-    SubclassWin((WXHWND) m_hWnd);
+    SubclassWin(m_hWnd);
 
     return TRUE;
 }
 
+void wxListCtrl::UpdateStyle()
+{
+    if ( GetHWND() )
+    {
+        // The new window view style
+        long dummy;
+        DWORD dwStyleNew = ConvertToMSWStyle(dummy, m_windowStyle);
+        dwStyleNew |= m_baseStyle;
+
+        // Get the current window style.
+        DWORD dwStyleOld = ::GetWindowLong(GetHwnd(), GWL_STYLE);
+
+        // Only set the window style if the view bits have changed.
+        if ( dwStyleOld != dwStyleNew )
+        {
+            ::SetWindowLong(GetHwnd(), GWL_STYLE, dwStyleNew);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+void wxListCtrl::FreeAllAttrs(bool dontRecreate)
+{
+    if ( m_hasAnyAttr )
+    {
+        for ( wxNode *node = m_attrs.Next(); node; node = m_attrs.Next() )
+        {
+            delete (wxListItemAttr *)node->Data();
+        }
+
+        m_attrs.Destroy();
+        if ( !dontRecreate )
+        {
+            m_attrs.Create(wxKEY_INTEGER, 1000);        // just as def ctor
+        }
+
+        m_hasAnyAttr = FALSE;
+    }
+}
+
 wxListCtrl::~wxListCtrl()
 {
-    if (m_textCtrl)
+    FreeAllAttrs(TRUE /* no need to recreate hash any more */);
+
+    if ( m_textCtrl )
     {
-        m_textCtrl->UnsubclassWin();
         m_textCtrl->SetHWND(0);
+        m_textCtrl->UnsubclassWin();
         delete m_textCtrl;
         m_textCtrl = NULL;
     }
+
+    if (m_ownsImageListNormal) delete m_imageListNormal;
+    if (m_ownsImageListSmall) delete m_imageListSmall;
+    if (m_ownsImageListState) delete m_imageListState;
 }
 
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// set/get/change style
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 // Add or remove a single window style
 void wxListCtrl::SetSingleStyle(long style, bool add)
 {
@@ -170,11 +357,11 @@ void wxListCtrl::SetSingleStyle(long style, bool add)
     if ( add )
     {
         if ( style & wxLC_MASK_TYPE)
-            flag = flag & ~wxLC_MASK_TYPE ;
+            flag = flag & ~wxLC_MASK_TYPE;
         if ( style & wxLC_MASK_ALIGN )
-            flag = flag & ~wxLC_MASK_ALIGN ;
+            flag = flag & ~wxLC_MASK_ALIGN;
         if ( style & wxLC_MASK_SORT )
-            flag = flag & ~wxLC_MASK_SORT ;
+            flag = flag & ~wxLC_MASK_SORT;
     }
 
     if ( flag & style )
@@ -192,7 +379,7 @@ void wxListCtrl::SetSingleStyle(long style, bool add)
 
     m_windowStyle = flag;
 
-    RecreateWindow();
+    UpdateStyle();
 }
 
 // Set the whole window style
@@ -200,61 +387,7 @@ void wxListCtrl::SetWindowStyleFlag(long flag)
 {
     m_windowStyle = flag;
 
-    RecreateWindow();
-}
-
-void wxListCtrl::RecreateWindow()
-{
-    if ( GetHWND() )
-    {
-        long oldStyle = 0;
-        long style = ConvertToMSWStyle(oldStyle, m_windowStyle);
-        style |= m_baseStyle;
-        //      ::SetWindowLong((HWND) GetHWND(), GWL_STYLE, style);
-
-        // The following recreation of the window appears to be necessary
-        // because SetWindowLong doesn't seem to do it.
-
-        int x, y, width, height;
-        GetPosition(&x, &y);
-        GetSize(&width, &height);
-
-        UnsubclassWin();
-        ::DestroyWindow((HWND) GetHWND());
-
-        // Experimental
-        // Recreate the ListView control: unfortunately I can't
-        // make it work by using SetWindowLong.
-        bool want3D;
-        WXDWORD exStyle = Determine3DEffects(WS_EX_CLIENTEDGE, &want3D) ;
-        HWND hWndListControl = CreateWindowEx(exStyle,
-                WC_LISTVIEW,
-                "",
-                style,
-                x, y, width, height,
-                (HWND) GetParent()->GetHWND(),
-                (HMENU)m_windowId,
-                wxGetInstance(),
-                NULL );
-
-        m_hWnd = (WXHWND) hWndListControl;
-        SubclassWin((WXHWND) m_hWnd);
-
-#ifdef ListView_SetExtendedListViewStyle
-        if ( style & LVS_REPORT )
-        {
-            ListView_SetExtendedListViewStyle((HWND)GetHWND(),
-                                              LVS_EX_FULLROWSELECT);
-        }
-#endif // ListView_SetExtendedListViewStyle
-
-        if ( m_imageListNormal )
-            SetImageList(m_imageListNormal, wxIMAGE_LIST_NORMAL);
-        if ( m_imageListSmall )
-            SetImageList(m_imageListSmall, wxIMAGE_LIST_SMALL);
-        if ( m_imageListState )
-            SetImageList(m_imageListState, wxIMAGE_LIST_STATE);
-    }
+    UpdateStyle();
 }
 
 // Can be just a single style, or a bitlist
@@ -323,12 +456,6 @@ long wxListCtrl::ConvertToMSWStyle(long& oldStyle, long style) const
     if ( style & wxLC_AUTOARRANGE )
         wstyle |= LVS_AUTOARRANGE;
 
-    // Apparently, no such style (documentation wrong?)
-    /*
-       if ( style & wxLC_BUTTON )
-       wstyle |= LVS_BUTTON;
-     */
-
     if ( style & wxLC_NO_SORT_HEADER )
         wstyle |= LVS_NOSORTHEADER;
 
@@ -355,17 +482,49 @@ long wxListCtrl::ConvertToMSWStyle(long& oldStyle, long style) const
         wstyle |= LVS_SORTDESCENDING;
     }
 
+#if !( defined(__GNUWIN32__) && !wxCHECK_W32API_VERSION( 1, 0 ) )
+    if ( style & wxLC_VIRTUAL )
+    {
+        int ver = wxTheApp->GetComCtl32Version();
+        if ( ver < 470 )
+        {
+            wxLogWarning(_("Please install a newer version of comctl32.dll\n(at least version 4.70 is required but you have %d.%02d)\nor this program won't operate correctly."),
+                        ver / 100, ver % 100);
+        }
+
+        wstyle |= LVS_OWNERDATA;
+    }
+#endif
+
     return wstyle;
 }
 
-// Sets the background colour (GetBackgroundColour already implicit in
-// wxWindow class)
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// accessors
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+// Sets the foreground, i.e. text, colour
+bool wxListCtrl::SetForegroundColour(const wxColour& col)
+{
+    if ( !wxWindow::SetForegroundColour(col) )
+        return FALSE;
+
+    ListView_SetTextColor(GetHwnd(), wxColourToRGB(col));
+
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+// Sets the background colour
 bool wxListCtrl::SetBackgroundColour(const wxColour& col)
 {
     if ( !wxWindow::SetBackgroundColour(col) )
         return FALSE;
 
-    ListView_SetBkColor((HWND) GetHWND(), PALETTERGB(col.Red(), col.Green(), col.Blue()));
+    // we set the same colour for both the "empty" background and the items
+    // background
+    COLORREF color = wxColourToRGB(col);
+    ListView_SetBkColor(GetHwnd(), color);
+    ListView_SetTextBkColor(GetHwnd(), color);
 
     return TRUE;
 }
@@ -374,18 +533,16 @@ bool wxListCtrl::SetBackgroundColour(const wxColour& col)
 bool wxListCtrl::GetColumn(int col, wxListItem& item) const
 {
     LV_COLUMN lvCol;
-    lvCol.mask = 0;
-    lvCol.fmt = 0;
-    lvCol.pszText = NULL;
+    wxZeroMemory(lvCol);
 
     if ( item.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_TEXT )
     {
         lvCol.mask |= LVCF_TEXT;
-        lvCol.pszText = new char[513];
+        lvCol.pszText = new wxChar[513];
         lvCol.cchTextMax = 512;
     }
 
-    bool success = (ListView_GetColumn((HWND) GetHWND(), col, & lvCol) != 0);
+    bool success = ListView_GetColumn(GetHwnd(), col, & lvCol) != 0;
 
     //  item.m_subItem = lvCol.iSubItem;
     item.m_width = lvCol.cx;
@@ -413,47 +570,15 @@ bool wxListCtrl::GetColumn(int col, wxListItem& item) const
 bool wxListCtrl::SetColumn(int col, wxListItem& item)
 {
     LV_COLUMN lvCol;
-    lvCol.mask = 0;
-    lvCol.fmt = 0;
-    lvCol.pszText = NULL;
-
-    if ( item.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_TEXT )
-    {
-        lvCol.mask |= LVCF_TEXT;
-        lvCol.pszText = WXSTRINGCAST item.m_text;
-        lvCol.cchTextMax = 0; // Ignored
-    }
-    if ( item.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_FORMAT )
-    {
-        lvCol.mask |= LVCF_FMT;
-
-        if ( item.m_format == wxLIST_FORMAT_LEFT )
-            lvCol.fmt = LVCFMT_LEFT;
-        if ( item.m_format == wxLIST_FORMAT_RIGHT )
-            lvCol.fmt = LVCFMT_RIGHT;
-        if ( item.m_format == wxLIST_FORMAT_CENTRE )
-            lvCol.fmt = LVCFMT_CENTER;
-    }
-
-    if ( item.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_WIDTH )
-    {
-        lvCol.mask |= LVCF_WIDTH;
-        lvCol.cx = item.m_width;
+    wxConvertToMSWListCol(col, item, lvCol);
 
-        if ( lvCol.cx == wxLIST_AUTOSIZE)
-            lvCol.cx = LVSCW_AUTOSIZE;
-        else if ( lvCol.cx == wxLIST_AUTOSIZE_USEHEADER)
-            lvCol.cx = LVSCW_AUTOSIZE_USEHEADER;
-    }
-    lvCol.mask |= LVCF_SUBITEM;
-    lvCol.iSubItem = col;
-    return (ListView_SetColumn((HWND) GetHWND(), col, & lvCol) != 0);
+    return ListView_SetColumn(GetHwnd(), col, &lvCol) != 0;
 }
 
 // Gets the column width
 int wxListCtrl::GetColumnWidth(int col) const
 {
-    return ListView_GetColumnWidth((HWND) GetHWND(), col);
+    return ListView_GetColumnWidth(GetHwnd(), col);
 }
 
 // Sets the column width
@@ -469,20 +594,20 @@ bool wxListCtrl::SetColumnWidth(int col, int width)
     else if ( width2 == wxLIST_AUTOSIZE_USEHEADER)
         width2 = LVSCW_AUTOSIZE_USEHEADER;
 
-    return (ListView_SetColumnWidth((HWND) GetHWND(), col2, width2) != 0);
+    return ListView_SetColumnWidth(GetHwnd(), col2, width2) != 0;
 }
 
 // Gets the number of items that can fit vertically in the
 // visible area of the list control (list or report view)
 // or the total number of items in the list control (icon
 // or small icon view)
-int wxListCtrl::GetCountPerPage(void) const
+int wxListCtrl::GetCountPerPage() const
 {
-    return ListView_GetCountPerPage((HWND) GetHWND());
+    return ListView_GetCountPerPage(GetHwnd());
 }
 
 // Gets the edit control for editing labels.
-wxTextCtrl* wxListCtrl::GetEditControl(void) const
+wxTextCtrl* wxListCtrl::GetEditControl() const
 {
     return m_textCtrl;
 }
@@ -491,18 +616,15 @@ wxTextCtrl* wxListCtrl::GetEditControl(void) const
 bool wxListCtrl::GetItem(wxListItem& info) const
 {
     LV_ITEM lvItem;
-#ifdef __GNUWIN32__
-    memset(&lvItem, 0, sizeof(lvItem));
-#else
-    ZeroMemory(&lvItem, sizeof(lvItem)); // must set all fields to 0
-#endif
+    wxZeroMemory(lvItem);
 
     lvItem.iItem = info.m_itemId;
+    lvItem.iSubItem = info.m_col;
 
     if ( info.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_TEXT )
     {
         lvItem.mask |= LVIF_TEXT;
-        lvItem.pszText = new char[513];
+        lvItem.pszText = new wxChar[513];
         lvItem.cchTextMax = 512;
     }
     else
@@ -511,7 +633,10 @@ bool wxListCtrl::GetItem(wxListItem& info) const
     }
 
     if (info.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_DATA)
-        lvItem.mask |= LVIF_PARAM ;
+        lvItem.mask |= LVIF_PARAM;
+
+    if (info.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_IMAGE)
+        lvItem.mask |= LVIF_IMAGE;
 
     if ( info.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_STATE )
     {
@@ -528,7 +653,8 @@ bool wxListCtrl::GetItem(wxListItem& info) const
     }
     else
     {
-        wxConvertFromMSWListItem(this, info, lvItem);
+        // give NULL as hwnd as we already have everything we need
+        wxConvertFromMSWListItem(NULL, info, lvItem);
     }
 
     if (lvItem.pszText)
@@ -542,8 +668,46 @@ bool wxListCtrl::SetItem(wxListItem& info)
 {
     LV_ITEM item;
     wxConvertToMSWListItem(this, info, item);
-    item.cchTextMax = 0;
-    return (ListView_SetItem((HWND) GetHWND(), &item) != 0);
+
+    // we could be changing only the attribute in which case we don't need to
+    // call ListView_SetItem() at all
+    if ( item.mask )
+    {
+        item.cchTextMax = 0;
+        if ( !ListView_SetItem(GetHwnd(), &item) )
+        {
+            wxLogDebug(_T("ListView_SetItem() failed"));
+
+            return FALSE;
+        }
+    }
+
+    // we need to update the item immediately to show the new image
+    bool updateNow = (info.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_IMAGE) != 0;
+
+    // check whether it has any custom attributes
+    if ( info.HasAttributes() )
+    {
+        wxListItemAttr *attr = (wxListItemAttr *)m_attrs.Get(item.iItem);
+
+        if ( attr == NULL )
+            m_attrs.Put(item.iItem, (wxObject *)new wxListItemAttr(*info.GetAttributes()));
+        else
+            *attr = *info.GetAttributes();
+
+        m_hasAnyAttr = TRUE;
+
+        // if the colour has changed, we must redraw the item
+        updateNow = TRUE;
+    }
+
+    if ( updateNow )
+    {
+        // we need this to make the change visible right now
+        RefreshItem(item.iItem);
+    }
+
+    return TRUE;
 }
 
 long wxListCtrl::SetItem(long index, int col, const wxString& label, int imageId)
@@ -567,7 +731,7 @@ int wxListCtrl::GetItemState(long item, long stateMask) const
 {
     wxListItem info;
 
-    info.m_mask = wxLIST_MASK_STATE ;
+    info.m_mask = wxLIST_MASK_STATE;
     info.m_stateMask = stateMask;
     info.m_itemId = item;
 
@@ -580,22 +744,57 @@ int wxListCtrl::GetItemState(long item, long stateMask) const
 // Sets the item state
 bool wxListCtrl::SetItemState(long item, long state, long stateMask)
 {
-    wxListItem info;
+    // NB: don't use SetItem() here as it doesn't work with the virtual list
+    //     controls
+    LV_ITEM lvItem;
+    wxZeroMemory(lvItem);
+
+    wxConvertToMSWFlags(state, stateMask, lvItem);
+
+    // for the virtual list controls we need to refresh the previously focused
+    // item manually when changing focus without changing selection
+    // programmatically because otherwise it keeps its focus rectangle until
+    // next repaint (yet another comctl32 bug)
+    long focusOld;
+    if ( IsVirtual() &&
+         (stateMask & wxLIST_STATE_FOCUSED) &&
+         (state & wxLIST_STATE_FOCUSED) )
+    {
+        focusOld = GetNextItem(-1, wxLIST_NEXT_ALL, wxLIST_STATE_FOCUSED);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        focusOld = -1;
+    }
 
-    info.m_mask = wxLIST_MASK_STATE ;
-    info.m_state = state;
-    info.m_stateMask = stateMask;
-    info.m_itemId = item;
+    if ( !::SendMessage(GetHwnd(), LVM_SETITEMSTATE,
+                        (WPARAM)item, (LPARAM)&lvItem) )
+    {
+        wxLogLastError(_T("ListView_SetItemState"));
 
-    return SetItem(info);
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+
+    if ( focusOld != -1 )
+    {
+        // no need to refresh the item if it was previously selected, it would
+        // only result in annoying flicker
+        if ( !(GetItemState(focusOld,
+                            wxLIST_STATE_SELECTED) & wxLIST_STATE_SELECTED) )
+        {
+            RefreshItem(focusOld);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return TRUE;
 }
 
 // Sets the item image
-bool wxListCtrl::SetItemImage(long item, int image, int selImage)
+bool wxListCtrl::SetItemImage(long item, int image, int WXUNUSED(selImage))
 {
     wxListItem info;
 
-    info.m_mask = wxLIST_MASK_IMAGE ;
+    info.m_mask = wxLIST_MASK_IMAGE;
     info.m_image = image;
     info.m_itemId = item;
 
@@ -607,7 +806,7 @@ wxString wxListCtrl::GetItemText(long item) const
 {
     wxListItem info;
 
-    info.m_mask = wxLIST_MASK_TEXT ;
+    info.m_mask = wxLIST_MASK_TEXT;
     info.m_itemId = item;
 
     if (!GetItem(info))
@@ -620,7 +819,7 @@ void wxListCtrl::SetItemText(long item, const wxString& str)
 {
     wxListItem info;
 
-    info.m_mask = wxLIST_MASK_TEXT ;
+    info.m_mask = wxLIST_MASK_TEXT;
     info.m_itemId = item;
     info.m_text = str;
 
@@ -632,7 +831,7 @@ long wxListCtrl::GetItemData(long item) const
 {
     wxListItem info;
 
-    info.m_mask = wxLIST_MASK_DATA ;
+    info.m_mask = wxLIST_MASK_DATA;
     info.m_itemId = item;
 
     if (!GetItem(info))
@@ -645,7 +844,7 @@ bool wxListCtrl::SetItemData(long item, long data)
 {
     wxListItem info;
 
-    info.m_mask = wxLIST_MASK_DATA ;
+    info.m_mask = wxLIST_MASK_DATA;
     info.m_itemId = item;
     info.m_data = data;
 
@@ -655,22 +854,33 @@ bool wxListCtrl::SetItemData(long item, long data)
 // Gets the item rectangle
 bool wxListCtrl::GetItemRect(long item, wxRect& rect, int code) const
 {
-    RECT rect2;
+    RECT rectWin;
 
-    int code2 = LVIR_BOUNDS;
+    int codeWin;
     if ( code == wxLIST_RECT_BOUNDS )
-        code2 = LVIR_BOUNDS;
+        codeWin = LVIR_BOUNDS;
     else if ( code == wxLIST_RECT_ICON )
-        code2 = LVIR_ICON;
+        codeWin = LVIR_ICON;
     else if ( code == wxLIST_RECT_LABEL )
-        code2 = LVIR_LABEL;
+        codeWin = LVIR_LABEL;
+    else
+    {
+        wxFAIL_MSG( _T("incorrect code in GetItemRect()") );
+
+        codeWin = LVIR_BOUNDS;
+    }
 
-    bool success = (ListView_GetItemRect((HWND) GetHWND(), (int) item, &rect2, code2) != 0);
+#ifdef __WXWINE__
+    bool success = ListView_GetItemRect(GetHwnd(), (int) item, &rectWin ) != 0;
+#else
+    bool success = ListView_GetItemRect(GetHwnd(), (int) item, &rectWin, codeWin) != 0;
+#endif
+
+    rect.x = rectWin.left;
+    rect.y = rectWin.top;
+    rect.width = rectWin.right - rectWin.left;
+    rect.height = rectWin.bottom - rectWin.top;
 
-    rect.x = rect2.left;
-    rect.y = rect2.top;
-    rect.width = rect2.right - rect2.left;
-    rect.height = rect2.bottom - rect2.left;
     return success;
 }
 
@@ -679,7 +889,7 @@ bool wxListCtrl::GetItemPosition(long item, wxPoint& pos) const
 {
     POINT pt;
 
-    bool success = (ListView_GetItemPosition((HWND) GetHWND(), (int) item, &pt) != 0);
+    bool success = (ListView_GetItemPosition(GetHwnd(), (int) item, &pt) != 0);
 
     pos.x = pt.x; pos.y = pt.y;
     return success;
@@ -688,13 +898,13 @@ bool wxListCtrl::GetItemPosition(long item, wxPoint& pos) const
 // Sets the item position.
 bool wxListCtrl::SetItemPosition(long item, const wxPoint& pos)
 {
-    return (ListView_SetItemPosition((HWND) GetHWND(), (int) item, pos.x, pos.y) != 0);
+    return (ListView_SetItemPosition(GetHwnd(), (int) item, pos.x, pos.y) != 0);
 }
 
 // Gets the number of items in the list control
-int wxListCtrl::GetItemCount(void) const
+int wxListCtrl::GetItemCount() const
 {
-    return ListView_GetItemCount((HWND) GetHWND());
+    return ListView_GetItemCount(GetHwnd());
 }
 
 // Retrieves the spacing between icons in pixels.
@@ -702,19 +912,19 @@ int wxListCtrl::GetItemCount(void) const
 // view, otherwise the large icon view.
 int wxListCtrl::GetItemSpacing(bool isSmall) const
 {
-    return ListView_GetItemSpacing((HWND) GetHWND(), (BOOL) isSmall);
+    return ListView_GetItemSpacing(GetHwnd(), (BOOL) isSmall);
 }
 
 // Gets the number of selected items in the list control
-int wxListCtrl::GetSelectedItemCount(void) const
+int wxListCtrl::GetSelectedItemCount() const
 {
-    return ListView_GetSelectedCount((HWND) GetHWND());
+    return ListView_GetSelectedCount(GetHwnd());
 }
 
 // Gets the text colour of the listview
-wxColour wxListCtrl::GetTextColour(void) const
+wxColour wxListCtrl::GetTextColour() const
 {
-    COLORREF ref = ListView_GetTextColor((HWND) GetHWND());
+    COLORREF ref = ListView_GetTextColor(GetHwnd());
     wxColour col(GetRValue(ref), GetGValue(ref), GetBValue(ref));
     return col;
 }
@@ -722,14 +932,14 @@ wxColour wxListCtrl::GetTextColour(void) const
 // Sets the text colour of the listview
 void wxListCtrl::SetTextColour(const wxColour& col)
 {
-    ListView_SetTextColor((HWND) GetHWND(), PALETTERGB(col.Red(), col.Blue(), col.Green()));
+    ListView_SetTextColor(GetHwnd(), PALETTERGB(col.Red(), col.Green(), col.Blue()));
 }
 
 // Gets the index of the topmost visible item when in
 // list or report view
-long wxListCtrl::GetTopItem(void) const
+long wxListCtrl::GetTopItem() const
 {
-    return (long) ListView_GetTopIndex((HWND) GetHWND());
+    return (long) ListView_GetTopIndex(GetHwnd());
 }
 
 // Searches for an item, starting from 'item'.
@@ -764,7 +974,7 @@ long wxListCtrl::GetNextItem(long item, int geom, int state) const
     if ( state & wxLIST_STATE_SELECTED )
         flags |= LVNI_SELECTED;
 
-    return (long) ListView_GetNextItem((HWND) GetHWND(), item, flags);
+    return (long) ListView_GetNextItem(GetHwnd(), item, flags);
 }
 
 
@@ -791,23 +1001,41 @@ void wxListCtrl::SetImageList(wxImageList *imageList, int which)
     if ( which == wxIMAGE_LIST_NORMAL )
     {
         flags = LVSIL_NORMAL;
+        if (m_ownsImageListNormal) delete m_imageListNormal;
         m_imageListNormal = imageList;
+        m_ownsImageListNormal = FALSE;
     }
     else if ( which == wxIMAGE_LIST_SMALL )
     {
         flags = LVSIL_SMALL;
+        if (m_ownsImageListSmall) delete m_imageListSmall;
         m_imageListSmall = imageList;
+        m_ownsImageListSmall = FALSE;
     }
     else if ( which == wxIMAGE_LIST_STATE )
     {
         flags = LVSIL_STATE;
+        if (m_ownsImageListState) delete m_imageListState;
         m_imageListState = imageList;
+        m_ownsImageListState = FALSE;
     }
-    ListView_SetImageList((HWND) GetHWND(), (HIMAGELIST) imageList ? imageList->GetHIMAGELIST() : 0, flags);
+    ListView_SetImageList(GetHwnd(), (HIMAGELIST) imageList ? imageList->GetHIMAGELIST() : 0, flags);
+}
+
+void wxListCtrl::AssignImageList(wxImageList *imageList, int which)
+{
+    SetImageList(imageList, which);
+    if ( which == wxIMAGE_LIST_NORMAL )
+        m_ownsImageListNormal = TRUE;
+    else if ( which == wxIMAGE_LIST_SMALL )
+        m_ownsImageListSmall = TRUE;
+    else if ( which == wxIMAGE_LIST_STATE )
+        m_ownsImageListState = TRUE;
 }
 
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Operations
-////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 // Arranges the items
 bool wxListCtrl::Arrange(int flag)
@@ -822,37 +1050,73 @@ bool wxListCtrl::Arrange(int flag)
     else if ( flag == wxLIST_ALIGN_SNAP_TO_GRID )
         code = LVA_SNAPTOGRID;
 
-    return (ListView_Arrange((HWND) GetHWND(), code) != 0);
+    return (ListView_Arrange(GetHwnd(), code) != 0);
 }
 
 // Deletes an item
 bool wxListCtrl::DeleteItem(long item)
 {
-    return (ListView_DeleteItem((HWND) GetHWND(), (int) item) != 0);
+    if ( !ListView_DeleteItem(GetHwnd(), (int) item) )
+    {
+        wxLogLastError(_T("ListView_DeleteItem"));
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+
+    // the virtual list control doesn't refresh itself correctly, help it
+    if ( IsVirtual() )
+    {
+        // we need to refresh all the lines below the one which was deleted
+        wxRect rectItem;
+        if ( item > 0 && GetItemCount() )
+        {
+            GetItemRect(item - 1, rectItem);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            rectItem.y =
+            rectItem.height = 0;
+        }
+
+        wxRect rectWin = GetRect();
+        rectWin.height = rectWin.GetBottom() - rectItem.GetBottom();
+        rectWin.y = rectItem.GetBottom();
+
+        RefreshRect(rectWin);
+    }
+
+    return TRUE;
 }
 
 // Deletes all items
 bool wxListCtrl::DeleteAllItems()
 {
-    return (ListView_DeleteAllItems((HWND) GetHWND()) != 0);
+    return ListView_DeleteAllItems(GetHwnd()) != 0;
 }
 
 // Deletes all items
 bool wxListCtrl::DeleteAllColumns()
 {
-    int i;
-    for ( i = 0; i < m_colCount; i++)
+    while ( m_colCount > 0 )
     {
-        if (ListView_DeleteColumn((HWND) GetHWND(), 0) != 0)
-            m_colCount --;
+        if ( ListView_DeleteColumn(GetHwnd(), 0) == 0 )
+        {
+            wxLogLastError(wxT("ListView_DeleteColumn"));
+
+            return FALSE;
+        }
+
+        m_colCount--;
     }
-    return (m_colCount == 0);
+
+    wxASSERT_MSG( m_colCount == 0, wxT("no columns should be left") );
+
+    return TRUE;
 }
 
 // Deletes a column
 bool wxListCtrl::DeleteColumn(int col)
 {
-    bool success = (ListView_DeleteColumn((HWND) GetHWND(), col) != 0);
+    bool success = (ListView_DeleteColumn(GetHwnd(), col) != 0);
 
     if ( success && (m_colCount > 0) )
         m_colCount --;
@@ -871,12 +1135,14 @@ wxTextCtrl* wxListCtrl::EditLabel(long item, wxClassInfo* textControlClass)
 {
     wxASSERT( (textControlClass->IsKindOf(CLASSINFO(wxTextCtrl))) );
 
-    HWND hWnd = (HWND) ListView_EditLabel((HWND) GetHWND(), item);
+    // VS: ListView_EditLabel requires that the list has focus.
+    SetFocus();
+    HWND hWnd = (HWND) ListView_EditLabel(GetHwnd(), item);
 
     if (m_textCtrl)
     {
-        m_textCtrl->UnsubclassWin();
         m_textCtrl->SetHWND(0);
+        m_textCtrl->UnsubclassWin();
         delete m_textCtrl;
         m_textCtrl = NULL;
     }
@@ -889,31 +1155,17 @@ wxTextCtrl* wxListCtrl::EditLabel(long item, wxClassInfo* textControlClass)
 }
 
 // End label editing, optionally cancelling the edit
-bool wxListCtrl::EndEditLabel(bool cancel)
-{
-    wxFAIL;
-
-    /* I don't know how to implement this: there's no such macro as ListView_EndEditLabelNow.
-     * ???
-     bool success = (ListView_EndEditLabelNow((HWND) GetHWND(), cancel) != 0);
-
-     if (m_textCtrl)
-     {
-     m_textCtrl->UnsubclassWin();
-     m_textCtrl->SetHWND(0);
-     delete m_textCtrl;
-     m_textCtrl = NULL;
-     }
-     return success;
-     */
+bool wxListCtrl::EndEditLabel(bool WXUNUSED(cancel))
+{
+    wxFAIL_MSG( _T("not implemented") );
+
     return FALSE;
 }
 
-
 // Ensures this item is visible
 bool wxListCtrl::EnsureVisible(long item)
 {
-    return (ListView_EnsureVisible((HWND) GetHWND(), (int) item, FALSE) != 0);
+    return ListView_EnsureVisible(GetHwnd(), (int) item, FALSE) != 0;
 }
 
 // Find an item whose label matches this string, starting from the item after 'start'
@@ -924,10 +1176,15 @@ long wxListCtrl::FindItem(long start, const wxString& str, bool partial)
 
     findInfo.flags = LVFI_STRING;
     if ( partial )
-        findInfo.flags |= LVFI_STRING;
-    findInfo.psz = WXSTRINGCAST str;
+        findInfo.flags |= LVFI_PARTIAL;
+    findInfo.psz = str;
 
-    return ListView_FindItem((HWND) GetHWND(), (int) start, & findInfo);
+    // ListView_FindItem() excludes the first item from search and to look
+    // through all the items you need to start from -1 which is unnatural and
+    // inconsistent with the generic version - so we adjust the index
+    if (start != -1)
+        start --;
+    return ListView_FindItem(GetHwnd(), (int) start, &findInfo);
 }
 
 // Find an item whose data matches this data, starting from the item after 'start'
@@ -939,7 +1196,7 @@ long wxListCtrl::FindItem(long start, long data)
     findInfo.flags = LVFI_PARAM;
     findInfo.lParam = data;
 
-    return ListView_FindItem((HWND) GetHWND(), (int) start, & findInfo);
+    return ListView_FindItem(GetHwnd(), (int) start, & findInfo);
 }
 
 // Find an item nearest this position in the specified direction, starting from
@@ -962,7 +1219,7 @@ long wxListCtrl::FindItem(long start, const wxPoint& pt, int direction)
     else if ( direction == wxLIST_FIND_RIGHT )
         findInfo.vkDirection = VK_RIGHT;
 
-    return ListView_FindItem((HWND) GetHWND(), (int) start, & findInfo);
+    return ListView_FindItem(GetHwnd(), (int) start, & findInfo);
 }
 
 // Determines which item (if any) is at the specified point,
@@ -973,7 +1230,7 @@ long wxListCtrl::HitTest(const wxPoint& point, int& flags)
     hitTestInfo.pt.x = (int) point.x;
     hitTestInfo.pt.y = (int) point.y;
 
-    ListView_HitTest((HWND) GetHWND(), & hitTestInfo);
+    ListView_HitTest(GetHwnd(), & hitTestInfo);
 
     flags = 0;
     if ( hitTestInfo.flags & LVHT_ABOVE )
@@ -993,17 +1250,35 @@ long wxListCtrl::HitTest(const wxPoint& point, int& flags)
     if ( hitTestInfo.flags & LVHT_TORIGHT )
         flags |= wxLIST_HITTEST_TORIGHT;
 
-    return (long) hitTestInfo.iItem ;
+    return (long) hitTestInfo.iItem;
 }
 
 // Inserts an item, returning the index of the new item if successful,
 // -1 otherwise.
 long wxListCtrl::InsertItem(wxListItem& info)
 {
+    wxASSERT_MSG( !IsVirtual(), _T("can't be used with virtual controls") );
+
     LV_ITEM item;
     wxConvertToMSWListItem(this, info, item);
 
-    return (long) ListView_InsertItem((HWND) GetHWND(), & item);
+    // check whether it has any custom attributes
+    if ( info.HasAttributes() )
+    {
+
+        wxListItemAttr *attr;
+        attr = (wxListItemAttr*) m_attrs.Get(item.iItem);
+
+        if (attr == NULL)
+
+            m_attrs.Put(item.iItem, (wxObject *)new wxListItemAttr(*info.GetAttributes()));
+
+        else *attr = *info.GetAttributes();
+
+        m_hasAnyAttr = TRUE;
+    }
+
+    return (long) ListView_InsertItem(GetHwnd(), & item);
 }
 
 long wxListCtrl::InsertItem(long index, const wxString& label)
@@ -1040,64 +1315,50 @@ long wxListCtrl::InsertItem(long index, const wxString& label, int imageIndex)
 long wxListCtrl::InsertColumn(long col, wxListItem& item)
 {
     LV_COLUMN lvCol;
-    lvCol.mask = 0;
-    lvCol.fmt = 0;
-    lvCol.pszText = NULL;
-
-    if ( item.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_TEXT )
-    {
-        lvCol.mask |= LVCF_TEXT;
-        lvCol.pszText = WXSTRINGCAST item.m_text;
-        lvCol.cchTextMax = 0; // Ignored
-    }
-    if ( item.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_FORMAT )
-    {
-        lvCol.mask |= LVCF_FMT;
-
-        if ( item.m_format == wxLIST_FORMAT_LEFT )
-            lvCol.fmt = LVCFMT_LEFT;
-        if ( item.m_format == wxLIST_FORMAT_RIGHT )
-            lvCol.fmt = LVCFMT_RIGHT;
-        if ( item.m_format == wxLIST_FORMAT_CENTRE )
-            lvCol.fmt = LVCFMT_CENTER;
-    }
+    wxConvertToMSWListCol(col, item, lvCol);
 
-    lvCol.mask |= LVCF_WIDTH;
-    if ( item.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_WIDTH )
-    {
-        if ( item.m_width == wxLIST_AUTOSIZE)
-            lvCol.cx = LVSCW_AUTOSIZE;
-        else if ( item.m_width == wxLIST_AUTOSIZE_USEHEADER)
-            lvCol.cx = LVSCW_AUTOSIZE_USEHEADER;
-        else
-            lvCol.cx = item.m_width;
-    }
-    else
+    if ( !(lvCol.mask & LVCF_WIDTH) )
     {
         // always give some width to the new column: this one is compatible
-        // with wxGTK
+        // with the generic version
+        lvCol.mask |= LVCF_WIDTH;
         lvCol.cx = 80;
     }
 
-    lvCol.mask |= LVCF_SUBITEM;
-    lvCol.iSubItem = col;
+    // when we insert a column which can contain an image, we must specify this
+    // flag right now as doing it later in SetColumn() has no effect
+    //
+    // we use LVCFMT_BITMAP_ON_RIGHT by default because without it there is no
+    // way to dynamically set/clear the bitmap as the column without a bitmap
+    // on the left looks ugly (there is a hole)
+    //
+    // unfortunately with my version of comctl32.dll (5.80), the left column
+    // image is always on the left and it seems that it's a "feature" - I
+    // didn't find any way to work around it in any case
+    if ( lvCol.mask & LVCF_IMAGE )
+    {
+        lvCol.mask |= LVCF_FMT;
+        lvCol.fmt |= LVCFMT_BITMAP_ON_RIGHT;
+    }
 
-    bool success = ListView_InsertColumn((HWND) GetHWND(), col, & lvCol) != -1;
+    bool success = ListView_InsertColumn(GetHwnd(), col, &lvCol) != -1;
     if ( success )
     {
         m_colCount++;
     }
     else
     {
-        wxLogDebug("Failed to insert the column '%s' into listview!",
+        wxLogDebug(wxT("Failed to insert the column '%s' into listview!"),
                    lvCol.pszText);
     }
 
     return success;
 }
 
-long wxListCtrl::InsertColumn(long col, const wxString& heading, int format,
-        int width)
+long wxListCtrl::InsertColumn(long col,
+                              const wxString& heading,
+                              int format,
+                              int width)
 {
     wxListItem item;
     item.m_mask = wxLIST_MASK_TEXT | wxLIST_MASK_FORMAT;
@@ -1119,7 +1380,7 @@ long wxListCtrl::InsertColumn(long col, const wxString& heading, int format,
 // to scroll. If in report view mode, y specifies the number of lines to scroll.
 bool wxListCtrl::ScrollList(int dx, int dy)
 {
-    return (ListView_Scroll((HWND) GetHWND(), dx, dy) != 0);
+    return (ListView_Scroll(GetHwnd(), dx, dy) != 0);
 }
 
 // Sort items.
@@ -1133,11 +1394,78 @@ bool wxListCtrl::ScrollList(int dx, int dy)
 // or zero if the two items are equivalent.
 
 // data is arbitrary data to be passed to the sort function.
-bool wxListCtrl::SortItems(wxListCtrlCompare fn, long data)
-{
-    return (ListView_SortItems((HWND) GetHWND(), (PFNLVCOMPARE) fn, data) != 0);
+
+// FIXME: this is horrible and MT-unsafe and everything else but I don't have
+//        time for anything better right now (VZ)
+static long gs_sortData = 0;
+static wxListCtrl *gs_sortCtrl = NULL;
+static wxListCtrlCompare gs_sortFunction = NULL;
+
+int wxCMPFUNC_CONV wxListCtrlCompareFn(const void *arg1, const void *arg2)
+{
+    int n1 = *(const int *)arg1,
+        n2 = *(const int *)arg2;
+
+    return gs_sortFunction(gs_sortCtrl->GetItemData(n1),
+                           gs_sortCtrl->GetItemData(n2),
+                           gs_sortData);
+}
+
+bool wxListCtrl::SortItems(wxListCtrlCompare fn, long data)
+{
+    // sort the attributes too
+    if ( m_hasAnyAttr )
+    {
+        int n,
+            count = GetItemCount();
+        int *aItems = new int[count];
+        for ( n = 0; n < count; n++ )
+        {
+            aItems[n] = n;
+        }
+
+        gs_sortData = data;
+        gs_sortCtrl = this;
+        gs_sortFunction = fn;
+
+        qsort(aItems, count, sizeof(int), wxListCtrlCompareFn);
+
+        gs_sortData = 0;
+        gs_sortCtrl = NULL;
+        gs_sortFunction = NULL;
+
+        wxHashTable attrsNew(wxKEY_INTEGER, 1000);
+        for ( n = 0; n < count; n++ )
+        {
+            wxObject *attr = m_attrs.Delete(aItems[n]);
+            if ( attr )
+            {
+                attrsNew.Put(n, attr);
+            }
+        }
+
+        m_attrs.Destroy();
+        m_attrs = attrsNew;
+
+        delete [] aItems;
+    }
+
+    if ( !ListView_SortItems(GetHwnd(), (PFNLVCOMPARE)fn, data) )
+    {
+        wxLogDebug(_T("ListView_SortItems() failed"));
+
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+
+    return TRUE;
 }
 
+
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// message processing
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 bool wxListCtrl::MSWCommand(WXUINT cmd, WXWORD id)
 {
     if (cmd == EN_UPDATE)
@@ -1154,168 +1482,672 @@ bool wxListCtrl::MSWCommand(WXUINT cmd, WXWORD id)
         ProcessCommand(event);
         return TRUE;
     }
-    else return FALSE;
+    else
+        return FALSE;
 }
 
 bool wxListCtrl::MSWOnNotify(int idCtrl, WXLPARAM lParam, WXLPARAM *result)
 {
+    // prepare the event
+    // -----------------
+
     wxListEvent event(wxEVT_NULL, m_windowId);
+    event.SetEventObject(this);
+
     wxEventType eventType = wxEVT_NULL;
-    NMHDR *hdr1 = (NMHDR *) lParam;
-    switch ( hdr1->code )
+
+    NMHDR *nmhdr = (NMHDR *)lParam;
+
+    // if your compiler is as broken as this, you should really change it: this
+    // code is needed for normal operation! #ifdef below is only useful for
+    // automatic rebuilds which are done with a very old compiler version
+#ifdef LVM_FIRST
+
+    // check for messages from the header (in report view)
+    HWND hwndHdr = ListView_GetHeader(GetHwnd());
+
+    // is it a message from the header?
+    if ( nmhdr->hwndFrom == hwndHdr )
     {
-        case LVN_BEGINRDRAG:
-            eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_BEGIN_RDRAG;
-            // fall through
+#ifdef __WATCOMC__
+        HD_NOTIFY *nmHDR = (HD_NOTIFY *)nmhdr;
+#else
+        NMHEADER *nmHDR = (NMHEADER *)nmhdr;
+#endif
+        event.m_itemIndex = -1;
 
-        case LVN_BEGINDRAG:
-            if ( eventType == wxEVT_NULL )
-            {
-                eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_BEGIN_DRAG;
-            }
+        switch ( nmhdr->code )
+        {
+            // yet another comctl32.dll bug: under NT/W2K it sends Unicode
+            // TRACK messages even to ANSI programs: on my system I get
+            // HDN_BEGINTRACKW and HDN_ENDTRACKA and no HDN_TRACK at all!
+            //
+            // work around is to simply catch both versions and hope that it
+            // works (why should this message exist in ANSI and Unicode is
+            // beyond me as it doesn't deal with strings at all...)
+            case HDN_BEGINTRACKA:
+            case HDN_BEGINTRACKW:
+                eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_COL_BEGIN_DRAG;
+                // fall through
+
+            case HDN_TRACKA:
+            case HDN_TRACKW:
+                if ( eventType == wxEVT_NULL )
+                    eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_COL_DRAGGING;
+                // fall through
+
+            case HDN_ENDTRACKA:
+            case HDN_ENDTRACKW:
+                if ( eventType == wxEVT_NULL )
+                    eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_COL_END_DRAG;
+                event.m_col = nmHDR->iItem;
+                break;
 
-            {
-                NM_LISTVIEW *hdr = (NM_LISTVIEW *)lParam;
-                event.m_itemIndex = hdr->iItem;
-                event.m_pointDrag.x = hdr->ptAction.x;
-                event.m_pointDrag.y = hdr->ptAction.y;
-            }
-            break;
+            case NM_RCLICK:
+                {
+                    eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_COL_RIGHT_CLICK;
+                    event.m_col = -1;
+
+                    // find the column clicked: we have to search for it
+                    // ourselves as the notification message doesn't provide
+                    // this info
+
+                    // where did the click occur?
+                    POINT ptClick;
+                    if ( !::GetCursorPos(&ptClick) )
+                    {
+                        wxLogLastError(_T("GetCursorPos"));
+                    }
+
+                    if ( !::ScreenToClient(hwndHdr, &ptClick) )
+                    {
+                        wxLogLastError(_T("ScreenToClient(listctrl header)"));
+                    }
+
+                    event.m_pointDrag.x = ptClick.x;
+                    event.m_pointDrag.y = ptClick.y;
+
+                    int colCount = Header_GetItemCount(hwndHdr);
+
+                    RECT rect;
+                    for ( int col = 0; col < colCount; col++ )
+                    {
+                        if ( Header_GetItemRect(hwndHdr, col, &rect) )
+                        {
+                            if ( ::PtInRect(&rect, ptClick) )
+                            {
+                                event.m_col = col;
+                                break;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                break;
 
-        case LVN_BEGINLABELEDIT:
-            {
-                eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_BEGIN_LABEL_EDIT;
-                LV_DISPINFO *info = (LV_DISPINFO *)lParam;
-                wxConvertFromMSWListItem(this, event.m_item, info->item, (HWND) GetHWND());
+            default:
+                return wxControl::MSWOnNotify(idCtrl, lParam, result);
+        }
+    }
+    else
+#endif // defined(LVM_FIRST)
+        if ( nmhdr->hwndFrom == GetHwnd() )
+    {
+        // almost all messages use NM_LISTVIEW
+        NM_LISTVIEW *nmLV = (NM_LISTVIEW *)nmhdr;
+
+        // this is true for almost all events
+        event.m_item.m_data = nmLV->lParam;
+
+        switch ( nmhdr->code )
+        {
+            case LVN_BEGINRDRAG:
+                eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_BEGIN_RDRAG;
+                // fall through
+
+            case LVN_BEGINDRAG:
+                if ( eventType == wxEVT_NULL )
+                {
+                    eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_BEGIN_DRAG;
+                }
+
+                event.m_itemIndex = nmLV->iItem;
+                event.m_pointDrag.x = nmLV->ptAction.x;
+                event.m_pointDrag.y = nmLV->ptAction.y;
                 break;
-            }
 
-        case LVN_COLUMNCLICK:
-            {
+            case LVN_BEGINLABELEDIT:
+                {
+                    eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_BEGIN_LABEL_EDIT;
+                    LV_DISPINFO *info = (LV_DISPINFO *)lParam;
+                    wxConvertFromMSWListItem(GetHwnd(), event.m_item, info->item);
+                    event.m_itemIndex = event.m_item.m_itemId;
+                }
+                break;
+
+            case LVN_COLUMNCLICK:
                 eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_COL_CLICK;
-                NM_LISTVIEW* hdr = (NM_LISTVIEW*)lParam;
                 event.m_itemIndex = -1;
-                event.m_col = hdr->iSubItem;
+                event.m_col = nmLV->iSubItem;
                 break;
-            }
-        case LVN_DELETEALLITEMS:
-            {
+
+            case LVN_DELETEALLITEMS:
                 eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_DELETE_ALL_ITEMS;
-                //      NM_LISTVIEW* hdr = (NM_LISTVIEW*)lParam;
                 event.m_itemIndex = -1;
+
+                FreeAllAttrs();
+
                 break;
-            }
-        case LVN_DELETEITEM:
-            {
+
+            case LVN_DELETEITEM:
                 eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_DELETE_ITEM;
-                NM_LISTVIEW* hdr = (NM_LISTVIEW*)lParam;
-                event.m_itemIndex = hdr->iItem;
+                event.m_itemIndex = nmLV->iItem;
+
+                if ( m_hasAnyAttr )
+                {
+                    delete (wxListItemAttr *)m_attrs.Delete(nmLV->iItem);
+                }
                 break;
-            }
-        case LVN_ENDLABELEDIT:
-            {
-                eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_END_LABEL_EDIT;
-                LV_DISPINFO *info = (LV_DISPINFO *)lParam;
-                wxConvertFromMSWListItem(this, event.m_item, info->item, (HWND) GetHWND());
-                if ( info->item.pszText == NULL || info->item.iItem == -1 )
-                    event.m_cancelled = TRUE;
+
+            case LVN_ENDLABELEDIT:
+                {
+                    eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_END_LABEL_EDIT;
+                    LV_DISPINFO *info = (LV_DISPINFO *)lParam;
+                    wxConvertFromMSWListItem(NULL, event.m_item, info->item);
+                    if ( info->item.pszText == NULL || info->item.iItem == -1 )
+                        return FALSE;
+
+                    event.m_itemIndex = event.m_item.m_itemId;
+                }
                 break;
-            }
-        case LVN_GETDISPINFO:
-            {
-                //      return FALSE;
-                // TODO: some text buffering here, I think
-                // TODO: API for getting Windows to retrieve values
-                // on demand.
-                eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_GET_INFO;
-                LV_DISPINFO *info = (LV_DISPINFO *)lParam;
-                wxConvertFromMSWListItem(this, event.m_item, info->item, (HWND) GetHWND());
+
+            case LVN_SETDISPINFO:
+                {
+                    eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_SET_INFO;
+                    LV_DISPINFO *info = (LV_DISPINFO *)lParam;
+                    wxConvertFromMSWListItem(GetHwnd(), event.m_item, info->item);
+                }
                 break;
-            }
-        case LVN_INSERTITEM:
-            {
+
+            case LVN_INSERTITEM:
                 eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_INSERT_ITEM;
-                NM_LISTVIEW* hdr = (NM_LISTVIEW*)lParam;
-                event.m_itemIndex = hdr->iItem;
+                event.m_itemIndex = nmLV->iItem;
                 break;
-            }
-        case LVN_ITEMCHANGED:
-            {
-                // This needs to be sent to wxListCtrl as a rather more
-                // concrete event. For now, just detect a selection
-                // or deselection.
-                NM_LISTVIEW* hdr = (NM_LISTVIEW*)lParam;
-                if ( (hdr->uNewState & LVIS_SELECTED) && !(hdr->uOldState & LVIS_SELECTED) )
+
+            case LVN_ITEMCHANGED:
+                // we translate this catch all message into more interesting
+                // (and more easy to process) wxWindows events
+
+                // first of all, we deal with the state change events only
+                if ( nmLV->uChanged & LVIF_STATE )
                 {
-                    eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED;
-                    event.m_itemIndex = hdr->iItem;
+                    // temp vars for readability
+                    const UINT stOld = nmLV->uOldState;
+                    const UINT stNew = nmLV->uNewState;
+
+                    // has the focus changed?
+                    if ( !(stOld & LVIS_FOCUSED) && (stNew & LVIS_FOCUSED) )
+                    {
+                        eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_FOCUSED;
+                        event.m_itemIndex = nmLV->iItem;
+                    }
+
+                    if ( (stNew & LVIS_SELECTED) != (stOld & LVIS_SELECTED) )
+                    {
+                        if ( eventType != wxEVT_NULL )
+                        {
+                            // focus and selection have both changed: send the
+                            // focus event from here and the selection one
+                            // below
+                            event.SetEventType(eventType);
+                            (void)GetEventHandler()->ProcessEvent(event);
+                        }
+                        else // no focus event to send
+                        {
+                            // then need to set m_itemIndex as it wasn't done
+                            // above
+                            event.m_itemIndex = nmLV->iItem;
+                        }
+
+                        eventType = stNew & LVIS_SELECTED
+                                        ? wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_SELECTED
+                                        : wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_DESELECTED;
+                    }
                 }
-                else if ( !(hdr->uNewState & LVIS_SELECTED) && (hdr->uOldState & LVIS_SELECTED) )
+
+                if ( eventType == wxEVT_NULL )
                 {
-                    eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_DESELECTED;
-                    event.m_itemIndex = hdr->iItem;
+                    // not an interesting event for us
+                    return FALSE;
                 }
-                else
+
+                break;
+
+            case LVN_KEYDOWN:
+                {
+                    LV_KEYDOWN *info = (LV_KEYDOWN *)lParam;
+                    WORD wVKey = info->wVKey;
+
+                    // get the current selection
+                    long lItem = GetNextItem(-1,
+                                             wxLIST_NEXT_ALL,
+                                             wxLIST_STATE_SELECTED);
+
+                    // <Enter> or <Space> activate the selected item if any (but
+                    // not with Shift and/or Ctrl as then they have a predefined
+                    // meaning for the list view)
+                    if ( lItem != -1 &&
+                         (wVKey == VK_RETURN || wVKey == VK_SPACE) &&
+                         !(wxIsShiftDown() || wxIsCtrlDown()) )
+                    {
+                        eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_ACTIVATED;
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_KEY_DOWN;
+
+                        // wxCharCodeMSWToWX() returns 0 if the key is an ASCII
+                        // value which should be used as is
+                        int code = wxCharCodeMSWToWX(wVKey);
+                        event.m_code = code ? code : wVKey;
+                    }
+
+                    event.m_itemIndex =
+                    event.m_item.m_itemId = lItem;
+
+                    if ( lItem != -1 )
+                    {
+                        // fill the other fields too
+                        event.m_item.m_text = GetItemText(lItem);
+                        event.m_item.m_data = GetItemData(lItem);
+                    }
+                }
+                break;
+
+            case NM_DBLCLK:
+                // if the user processes it in wxEVT_COMMAND_LEFT_CLICK(), don't do
+                // anything else
+                if ( wxControl::MSWOnNotify(idCtrl, lParam, result) )
+                {
+                    return TRUE;
+                }
+
+                // else translate it into wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_ACTIVATED event
+                // if it happened on an item (and not on empty place)
+                if ( nmLV->iItem == -1 )
+                {
+                    // not on item
                     return FALSE;
+                }
+
+                eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_ACTIVATED;
+                event.m_itemIndex = nmLV->iItem;
+                event.m_item.m_text = GetItemText(nmLV->iItem);
+                event.m_item.m_data = GetItemData(nmLV->iItem);
                 break;
-            }
-        case LVN_KEYDOWN:
-            {
-                eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_KEY_DOWN;
-                LV_KEYDOWN *info = (LV_KEYDOWN *)lParam;
-                event.m_code = wxCharCodeMSWToWX(info->wVKey);
+
+            case NM_RCLICK:
+                // if the user processes it in wxEVT_COMMAND_RIGHT_CLICK(),
+                // don't do anything else
+                if ( wxControl::MSWOnNotify(idCtrl, lParam, result) )
+                {
+                    return TRUE;
+                }
+
+                // else translate it into wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_RIGHT_CLICK event
+                LV_HITTESTINFO lvhti;
+                wxZeroMemory(lvhti);
+
+                ::GetCursorPos(&(lvhti.pt));
+                ::ScreenToClient(GetHwnd(),&(lvhti.pt));
+                if ( ListView_HitTest(GetHwnd(),&lvhti) != -1 )
+                {
+                    if ( lvhti.flags & LVHT_ONITEM )
+                    {
+                        eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_RIGHT_CLICK;
+                        event.m_itemIndex = lvhti.iItem;
+                        event.m_pointDrag.x = lvhti.pt.x;
+                        event.m_pointDrag.y = lvhti.pt.y;
+                    }
+                }
                 break;
-            }
-        case LVN_SETDISPINFO:
-            {
-                eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_SET_INFO;
-                LV_DISPINFO *info = (LV_DISPINFO *)lParam;
-                wxConvertFromMSWListItem(this, event.m_item, info->item, (HWND) GetHWND());
+
+#if defined(_WIN32_IE) && _WIN32_IE >= 0x300 \
+        && !( defined(__GNUWIN32__) && !wxCHECK_W32API_VERSION( 1, 0 ) )
+            case NM_CUSTOMDRAW:
+                *result = OnCustomDraw(lParam);
+
+                return TRUE;
+#endif // _WIN32_IE >= 0x300
+
+            case LVN_ODCACHEHINT:
+                {
+                    const NM_CACHEHINT *cacheHint = (NM_CACHEHINT *)lParam;
+
+                    eventType = wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_CACHE_HINT;
+
+                    // we get some really stupid cache hints like ones for items in
+                    // range 0..0 for an empty control or, after deleting an item,
+                    // for items in invalid range - filter this garbage out
+                    if ( cacheHint->iFrom < cacheHint->iTo )
+                    {
+                        event.m_oldItemIndex = cacheHint->iFrom;
+
+                        long iMax = GetItemCount();
+                        event.m_itemIndex = cacheHint->iTo < iMax ? cacheHint->iTo
+                                                                  : iMax - 1;
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        return FALSE;
+                    }
+                }
                 break;
-            }
 
-        default :
-            return wxControl::MSWOnNotify(idCtrl, lParam, result);
+            case LVN_GETDISPINFO:
+                if ( IsVirtual() )
+                {
+                    LV_DISPINFO *info = (LV_DISPINFO *)lParam;
+
+                    LV_ITEM& lvi = info->item;
+                    long item = lvi.iItem;
+
+                    if ( lvi.mask & LVIF_TEXT )
+                    {
+                        wxString text = OnGetItemText(item, lvi.iSubItem);
+                        wxStrncpy(lvi.pszText, text, lvi.cchTextMax);
+                    }
+
+#if defined(_WIN32_IE) && _WIN32_IE >= 0x300 \
+        && !( defined(__GNUWIN32__) && !wxCHECK_W32API_VERSION( 1, 1 ) )
+                    if ( lvi.mask & LVIF_IMAGE )
+                    {
+                        lvi.iImage = OnGetItemImage(item);
+                    }
+#endif
+
+                    // a little dose of healthy paranoia: as we never use
+                    // LVM_SETCALLBACKMASK we're not supposed to get these ones
+                    wxASSERT_MSG( !(lvi.mask & LVIF_STATE),
+                                  _T("we don't support state callbacks yet!") );
+
+                    return TRUE;
+                }
+                // fall through
+
+            default:
+                return wxControl::MSWOnNotify(idCtrl, lParam, result);
+        }
     }
+    else
+    {
+        // where did this one come from?
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+
+    // process the event
+    // -----------------
 
-    event.SetEventObject( this );
     event.SetEventType(eventType);
 
     if ( !GetEventHandler()->ProcessEvent(event) )
         return FALSE;
 
-    if (hdr1->code == LVN_GETDISPINFO)
+    // post processing
+    // ---------------
+
+    switch ( nmhdr->code )
+    {
+        case LVN_DELETEALLITEMS:
+            // always return TRUE to suppress all additional LVN_DELETEITEM
+            // notifications - this makes deleting all items from a list ctrl
+            // much faster
+            *result = TRUE;
+
+            return TRUE;
+
+        case LVN_ENDLABELEDIT:
+            // logic here is inversed compared to all the other messages
+            *result = event.IsAllowed();
+
+            return TRUE;
+    }
+
+    *result = !event.IsAllowed();
+
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+#if defined(_WIN32_IE) && _WIN32_IE >= 0x300
+
+WXLPARAM wxListCtrl::OnCustomDraw(WXLPARAM lParam)
+{
+    LPNMLVCUSTOMDRAW lplvcd = (LPNMLVCUSTOMDRAW)lParam;
+    NMCUSTOMDRAW& nmcd = lplvcd->nmcd;
+    switch ( nmcd.dwDrawStage )
+    {
+        case CDDS_PREPAINT:
+            // if we've got any items with non standard attributes,
+            // notify us before painting each item
+            //
+            // for virtual controls, always suppose that we have attributes as
+            // there is no way to check for this
+            return IsVirtual() || m_hasAnyAttr ? CDRF_NOTIFYITEMDRAW
+                                               : CDRF_DODEFAULT;
+
+        case CDDS_ITEMPREPAINT:
+            {
+                size_t item = (size_t)nmcd.dwItemSpec;
+                if ( item >= (size_t)GetItemCount() )
+                {
+                    // we get this message with item == 0 for an empty control,
+                    // we must ignore it as calling OnGetItemAttr() would be
+                    // wrong
+                    return CDRF_DODEFAULT;
+                }
+
+                wxListItemAttr *attr =
+                    IsVirtual() ? OnGetItemAttr(item)
+                                : (wxListItemAttr *)m_attrs.Get(item);
+
+                if ( !attr )
+                {
+                    // nothing to do for this item
+                    return CDRF_DODEFAULT;
+                }
+
+                HFONT hFont;
+                wxColour colText, colBack;
+                if ( attr->HasFont() )
+                {
+                    wxFont font = attr->GetFont();
+                    hFont = (HFONT)font.GetResourceHandle();
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    hFont = 0;
+                }
+
+                if ( attr->HasTextColour() )
+                {
+                    colText = attr->GetTextColour();
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    colText = GetTextColour();
+                }
+
+                if ( attr->HasBackgroundColour() )
+                {
+                    colBack = attr->GetBackgroundColour();
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    colBack = GetBackgroundColour();
+                }
+
+                lplvcd->clrText = wxColourToRGB(colText);
+                lplvcd->clrTextBk = wxColourToRGB(colBack);
+
+                // note that if we wanted to set colours for
+                // individual columns (subitems), we would have
+                // returned CDRF_NOTIFYSUBITEMREDRAW from here
+                if ( hFont )
+                {
+                    ::SelectObject(nmcd.hdc, hFont);
+
+                    return CDRF_NEWFONT;
+                }
+            }
+            // fall through to return CDRF_DODEFAULT
+
+        default:
+            return CDRF_DODEFAULT;
+    }
+}
+
+#endif // NM_CUSTOMDRAW supported
+
+// Necessary for drawing hrules and vrules, if specified
+void wxListCtrl::OnPaint(wxPaintEvent& event)
+{
+    wxPaintDC dc(this);
+
+    wxControl::OnPaint(event);
+
+    // Reset the device origin since it may have been set
+    dc.SetDeviceOrigin(0, 0);
+
+    bool drawHRules = ((GetWindowStyle() & wxLC_HRULES) != 0);
+    bool drawVRules = ((GetWindowStyle() & wxLC_VRULES) != 0);
+
+    if (!drawHRules && !drawVRules)
+        return;
+    if ((GetWindowStyle() & wxLC_REPORT) == 0)
+        return;
+
+    wxPen pen(wxSystemSettings::GetColour(wxSYS_COLOUR_3DLIGHT), 1, wxSOLID);
+    dc.SetPen(pen);
+    dc.SetBrush(* wxTRANSPARENT_BRUSH);
+
+    wxSize clientSize = GetClientSize();
+    wxRect itemRect;
+    int cy=0;
+
+    int itemCount = GetItemCount();
+    int i;
+    if (drawHRules)
     {
-        LV_DISPINFO *info = (LV_DISPINFO *)lParam;
-        if ( info->item.mask & LVIF_TEXT )
+        long top = GetTopItem();
+        for (i = top; i < top + GetCountPerPage() + 1; i++)
         {
-            if ( !event.m_item.m_text.IsNull() )
+            if (GetItemRect(i, itemRect))
             {
-                info->item.pszText = AddPool(event.m_item.m_text);
-                info->item.cchTextMax = strlen(info->item.pszText) + 1;
+                cy = itemRect.GetTop();
+                if (i != 0) // Don't draw the first one
+                {
+                    dc.DrawLine(0, cy, clientSize.x, cy);
+                }
+                // Draw last line
+                if (i == itemCount - 1)
+                {
+                    cy = itemRect.GetBottom();
+                    dc.DrawLine(0, cy, clientSize.x, cy);
+                }
             }
         }
-        //    wxConvertToMSWListItem(this, event.m_item, info->item);
     }
+    i = itemCount - 1;
+    if (drawVRules && (i > -1))
+    {
+        wxRect firstItemRect;
+        GetItemRect(0, firstItemRect);
 
-    *result = !event.IsAllowed();
+        if (GetItemRect(i, itemRect))
+        {
+            int col;
+            int x = itemRect.GetX();
+            for (col = 0; col < GetColumnCount(); col++)
+            {
+                int colWidth = GetColumnWidth(col);
+                x += colWidth ;
+                dc.DrawLine(x, firstItemRect.GetY() - 2, x, itemRect.GetBottom());
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
 
-    return TRUE;
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// virtual list controls
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+wxString wxListCtrl::OnGetItemText(long WXUNUSED(item), long WXUNUSED(col)) const
+{
+    // this is a pure virtual function, in fact - which is not really pure
+    // because the controls which are not virtual don't need to implement it
+    wxFAIL_MSG( _T("not supposed to be called") );
+
+    return wxEmptyString;
+}
+
+int wxListCtrl::OnGetItemImage(long WXUNUSED(item)) const
+{
+    // same as above
+    wxFAIL_MSG( _T("not supposed to be called") );
+
+    return -1;
+}
+
+wxListItemAttr *wxListCtrl::OnGetItemAttr(long WXUNUSED_UNLESS_DEBUG(item)) const
+{
+    wxASSERT_MSG( item >= 0 && item < GetItemCount(),
+                  _T("invalid item index in OnGetItemAttr()") );
+
+    // no attributes by default
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+void wxListCtrl::SetItemCount(long count)
+{
+    wxASSERT_MSG( IsVirtual(), _T("this is for virtual controls only") );
+
+    if ( !::SendMessage(GetHwnd(), LVM_SETITEMCOUNT, (WPARAM)count, 0) )
+    {
+        wxLogLastError(_T("ListView_SetItemCount"));
+    }
 }
 
-char *wxListCtrl::AddPool(const wxString& str)
+void wxListCtrl::RefreshItem(long item)
 {
-    // Remove the first element if 3 strings exist
-    if ( m_stringPool.Number() == 3 )
+    // strangely enough, ListView_Update() results in much more flicker here
+    // than a dumb Refresh() -- why?
+#if 0
+    if ( !ListView_Update(GetHwnd(), item) )
     {
-        wxNode *node = m_stringPool.First();
-        delete[] (char *)node->Data();
-        delete node;
+        wxLogLastError(_T("ListView_Update"));
     }
-    wxNode *node = m_stringPool.Add((char *) (const char *)str);
-    return (char *)node->Data();
+#else // 1
+    wxRect rect;
+    GetItemRect(item, rect);
+    RefreshRect(rect);
+#endif // 0/1
 }
 
+void wxListCtrl::RefreshItems(long itemFrom, long itemTo)
+{
+    wxRect rect1, rect2;
+    GetItemRect(itemFrom, rect1);
+    GetItemRect(itemTo, rect2);
+
+    wxRect rect = rect1;
+    rect.height = rect2.GetBottom() - rect1.GetTop();
+
+    RefreshRect(rect);
+}
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// wxListItem
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 // List item structure
 wxListItem::wxListItem()
 {
@@ -1329,9 +2161,36 @@ wxListItem::wxListItem()
 
     m_format = wxLIST_FORMAT_CENTRE;
     m_width = 0;
+
+    m_attr = NULL;
+}
+
+void wxListItem::Clear()
+{
+    m_mask = 0;
+    m_itemId = 0;
+    m_col = 0;
+    m_state = 0;
+    m_stateMask = 0;
+    m_image = 0;
+    m_data = 0;
+    m_format = wxLIST_FORMAT_CENTRE;
+    m_width = 0;
+    m_text = wxEmptyString;
+
+    if (m_attr) delete m_attr;
+    m_attr = NULL;
+}
+
+void wxListItem::ClearAttributes()
+{
+    if (m_attr) delete m_attr;
+    m_attr = NULL;
 }
 
-static void wxConvertFromMSWListItem(const wxListCtrl *ctrl, wxListItem& info, LV_ITEM& lvItem, HWND getFullInfo)
+static void wxConvertFromMSWListItem(HWND hwndListCtrl,
+                                     wxListItem& info,
+                                     LV_ITEM& lvItem)
 {
     info.m_data = lvItem.lParam;
     info.m_mask = 0;
@@ -1342,7 +2201,7 @@ static void wxConvertFromMSWListItem(const wxListCtrl *ctrl, wxListItem& info, L
     long oldMask = lvItem.mask;
 
     bool needText = FALSE;
-    if (getFullInfo != 0)
+    if (hwndListCtrl != 0)
     {
         if ( lvItem.mask & LVIF_TEXT )
             needText = FALSE;
@@ -1351,12 +2210,11 @@ static void wxConvertFromMSWListItem(const wxListCtrl *ctrl, wxListItem& info, L
 
         if ( needText )
         {
-            lvItem.pszText = new char[513];
+            lvItem.pszText = new wxChar[513];
             lvItem.cchTextMax = 512;
         }
-        //    lvItem.mask |= TVIF_HANDLE | TVIF_STATE | TVIF_TEXT | TVIF_IMAGE | TVIF_SELECTEDIMAGE | TVIF_CHILDREN | TVIF_PARAM ;
-        lvItem.mask |= LVIF_TEXT | LVIF_IMAGE | LVIF_PARAM ;
-        ::SendMessage(getFullInfo, LVM_GETITEM, 0, (LPARAM)& lvItem) ;
+        lvItem.mask |= LVIF_TEXT | LVIF_IMAGE | LVIF_PARAM;
+        ::SendMessage(hwndListCtrl, LVM_GETITEM, 0, (LPARAM)& lvItem);
     }
 
     if ( lvItem.mask & LVIF_STATE )
@@ -1365,27 +2223,27 @@ static void wxConvertFromMSWListItem(const wxListCtrl *ctrl, wxListItem& info, L
 
         if ( lvItem.stateMask & LVIS_CUT)
         {
-            info.m_stateMask |= wxLIST_STATE_CUT ;
+            info.m_stateMask |= wxLIST_STATE_CUT;
             if ( lvItem.state & LVIS_CUT )
-                info.m_state |= wxLIST_STATE_CUT ;
+                info.m_state |= wxLIST_STATE_CUT;
         }
         if ( lvItem.stateMask & LVIS_DROPHILITED)
         {
-            info.m_stateMask |= wxLIST_STATE_DROPHILITED ;
+            info.m_stateMask |= wxLIST_STATE_DROPHILITED;
             if ( lvItem.state & LVIS_DROPHILITED )
-                info.m_state |= wxLIST_STATE_DROPHILITED ;
+                info.m_state |= wxLIST_STATE_DROPHILITED;
         }
         if ( lvItem.stateMask & LVIS_FOCUSED)
         {
-            info.m_stateMask |= wxLIST_STATE_FOCUSED ;
+            info.m_stateMask |= wxLIST_STATE_FOCUSED;
             if ( lvItem.state & LVIS_FOCUSED )
-                info.m_state |= wxLIST_STATE_FOCUSED ;
+                info.m_state |= wxLIST_STATE_FOCUSED;
         }
         if ( lvItem.stateMask & LVIS_SELECTED)
         {
-            info.m_stateMask |= wxLIST_STATE_SELECTED ;
+            info.m_stateMask |= wxLIST_STATE_SELECTED;
             if ( lvItem.state & LVIS_SELECTED )
-                info.m_state |= wxLIST_STATE_SELECTED ;
+                info.m_state |= wxLIST_STATE_SELECTED;
         }
     }
 
@@ -1410,14 +2268,44 @@ static void wxConvertFromMSWListItem(const wxListCtrl *ctrl, wxListItem& info, L
         if (lvItem.pszText)
             delete[] lvItem.pszText;
     }
-    lvItem.mask = oldMask ;
+    lvItem.mask = oldMask;
+}
+
+static void wxConvertToMSWFlags(long state, long stateMask, LV_ITEM& lvItem)
+{
+    if (stateMask & wxLIST_STATE_CUT)
+    {
+        lvItem.stateMask |= LVIS_CUT;
+        if (state & wxLIST_STATE_CUT)
+            lvItem.state |= LVIS_CUT;
+    }
+    if (stateMask & wxLIST_STATE_DROPHILITED)
+    {
+        lvItem.stateMask |= LVIS_DROPHILITED;
+        if (state & wxLIST_STATE_DROPHILITED)
+            lvItem.state |= LVIS_DROPHILITED;
+    }
+    if (stateMask & wxLIST_STATE_FOCUSED)
+    {
+        lvItem.stateMask |= LVIS_FOCUSED;
+        if (state & wxLIST_STATE_FOCUSED)
+            lvItem.state |= LVIS_FOCUSED;
+    }
+    if (stateMask & wxLIST_STATE_SELECTED)
+    {
+        lvItem.stateMask |= LVIS_SELECTED;
+        if (state & wxLIST_STATE_SELECTED)
+            lvItem.state |= LVIS_SELECTED;
+    }
 }
 
-static void wxConvertToMSWListItem(const wxListCtrl *ctrl, wxListItem& info, LV_ITEM& lvItem)
+static void wxConvertToMSWListItem(const wxListCtrl *ctrl,
+                                   const wxListItem& info,
+                                   LV_ITEM& lvItem)
 {
-    lvItem.iItem = (int) info.m_itemId ;
+    lvItem.iItem = (int) info.m_itemId;
 
-    lvItem.iImage = info.m_image ;
+    lvItem.iImage = info.m_image;
     lvItem.lParam = info.m_data;
     lvItem.stateMask = 0;
     lvItem.state = 0;
@@ -1426,43 +2314,22 @@ static void wxConvertToMSWListItem(const wxListCtrl *ctrl, wxListItem& info, LV_
 
     if (info.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_STATE)
     {
-        lvItem.mask |= LVIF_STATE ;
-        if (info.m_stateMask & wxLIST_STATE_CUT)
-        {
-            lvItem.stateMask |= LVIS_CUT ;
-            if (info.m_state & wxLIST_STATE_CUT)
-                lvItem.state |= LVIS_CUT;
-        }
-        if (info.m_stateMask & wxLIST_STATE_DROPHILITED)
-        {
-            lvItem.stateMask |= LVIS_DROPHILITED;
-            if (info.m_state & wxLIST_STATE_DROPHILITED)
-                lvItem.state |= LVIS_DROPHILITED;
-        }
-        if (info.m_stateMask & wxLIST_STATE_FOCUSED)
-        {
-            lvItem.stateMask |= LVIS_FOCUSED;
-            if (info.m_state & wxLIST_STATE_FOCUSED)
-                lvItem.state |= LVIS_FOCUSED;
-        }
-        if (info.m_stateMask & wxLIST_STATE_SELECTED)
-        {
-            lvItem.stateMask |= LVIS_SELECTED;
-            if (info.m_state & wxLIST_STATE_SELECTED)
-                lvItem.state |= LVIS_SELECTED;
-        }
+        lvItem.mask |= LVIF_STATE;
+
+        wxConvertToMSWFlags(info.m_state, info.m_stateMask, lvItem);
     }
 
     if (info.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_TEXT)
     {
-        lvItem.mask |= LVIF_TEXT ;
+        lvItem.mask |= LVIF_TEXT;
         if ( ctrl->GetWindowStyleFlag() & wxLC_USER_TEXT )
         {
             lvItem.pszText = LPSTR_TEXTCALLBACK;
         }
         else
         {
-            lvItem.pszText = (char *) (const char *)info.m_text ;
+            // pszText is not const, hence the cast
+            lvItem.pszText = (wxChar *)info.m_text.c_str();
             if ( lvItem.pszText )
                 lvItem.cchTextMax = info.m_text.Length();
             else
@@ -1470,22 +2337,57 @@ static void wxConvertToMSWListItem(const wxListCtrl *ctrl, wxListItem& info, LV_
         }
     }
     if (info.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_IMAGE)
-        lvItem.mask |= LVIF_IMAGE ;
+        lvItem.mask |= LVIF_IMAGE;
     if (info.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_DATA)
-        lvItem.mask |= LVIF_PARAM ;
+        lvItem.mask |= LVIF_PARAM;
 }
 
-// List event
-IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxListEvent, wxNotifyEvent)
-
-wxListEvent::wxListEvent(wxEventType commandType, int id)
-: wxNotifyEvent(commandType, id)
+static void wxConvertToMSWListCol(int col, const wxListItem& item,
+                                  LV_COLUMN& lvCol)
 {
-    m_code = 0;
-    m_itemIndex = 0;
-    m_col = 0;
-    m_cancelled = FALSE;
-}
+    wxZeroMemory(lvCol);
+
+    if ( item.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_TEXT )
+    {
+        lvCol.mask |= LVCF_TEXT;
+        lvCol.pszText = (wxChar *)item.m_text.c_str(); // cast is safe
+    }
+
+    if ( item.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_FORMAT )
+    {
+        lvCol.mask |= LVCF_FMT;
 
+        if ( item.m_format == wxLIST_FORMAT_LEFT )
+            lvCol.fmt = LVCFMT_LEFT;
+        else if ( item.m_format == wxLIST_FORMAT_RIGHT )
+            lvCol.fmt = LVCFMT_RIGHT;
+        else if ( item.m_format == wxLIST_FORMAT_CENTRE )
+            lvCol.fmt = LVCFMT_CENTER;
+    }
+
+    if ( item.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_WIDTH )
+    {
+        lvCol.mask |= LVCF_WIDTH;
+        if ( item.m_width == wxLIST_AUTOSIZE)
+            lvCol.cx = LVSCW_AUTOSIZE;
+        else if ( item.m_width == wxLIST_AUTOSIZE_USEHEADER)
+            lvCol.cx = LVSCW_AUTOSIZE_USEHEADER;
+        else
+            lvCol.cx = item.m_width;
+    }
+
+#if defined(_WIN32_IE) && _WIN32_IE >= 0x300 \
+        && !( defined(__GNUWIN32__) && !wxCHECK_W32API_VERSION( 1, 1 ) )
+    if ( item.m_mask & wxLIST_MASK_IMAGE )
+    {
+        if ( wxTheApp->GetComCtl32Version() >= 470 )
+        {
+            lvCol.mask |= LVCF_IMAGE;
+            lvCol.iImage = item.m_image;
+        }
+        //else: it doesn't support item images anyhow
+    }
 #endif
+}
 
+#endif // wxUSE_LISTCTRL