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@@ -14,21 +14,37 @@ A combobox permits a single selection only. Combobox items are numbered from zer
 \helpref{wxEvtHandler}{wxevthandler}\\
 \helpref{wxObject}{wxobject}
 
 \helpref{wxEvtHandler}{wxevthandler}\\
 \helpref{wxObject}{wxobject}
 

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

 \wxheading{Window styles}
 
 \begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt
 \wxheading{Window styles}
 
 \begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt

-\twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxCB\_SIMPLE}}{Creates a combobox with a permanently displayed list.}
+\twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxCB\_SIMPLE}}{Creates a combobox with a permanently displayed list. Windows only. }

 \twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxCB\_DROPDOWN}}{Creates a combobox with a drop-down list.}
 \twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxCB\_DROPDOWN}}{Creates a combobox with a drop-down list.}

-\twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxCB\_READONLY}}{Creates a combo box consisting of a drop-down list and static text item
-displaying the current selection.}
+\twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxCB\_READONLY}}{Same as wxCB\_DROPDOWN but only the
+strings specified as the combobox choices can be selected, it is impossible to
+select (even from a program) a string which is not in the choices list.}

 \twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxCB\_SORT}}{Sorts the entries in the list alphabetically.}
 \end{twocollist}
 
 See also \helpref{window styles overview}{windowstyles}.
 
 \twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxCB\_SORT}}{Sorts the entries in the list alphabetically.}
 \end{twocollist}
 
 See also \helpref{window styles overview}{windowstyles}.
 

+\wxheading{Event handling}
+
+\twocolwidtha{7cm}
+\begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt
+\twocolitem{{\bf EVT\_COMBOBOX(id, func)}}{Process a wxEVT\_COMMAND\_COMBOBOX\_SELECTED event,
+when an item on the list is selected.}
+\twocolitem{{\bf EVT\_TEXT(id, func)}}{Process a wxEVT\_COMMAND\_TEXT\_UPDATED event,
+when the combobox text changes.}
+\end{twocollist}
+

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

-\helpref{wxListBox}{wxlistbox}, \helpref{wxTextCtrl}{wxtextctrl}, \helpref{wxChoice}{wxchoice}
+\helpref{wxListBox}{wxlistbox}, \helpref{wxTextCtrl}{wxtextctrl}, \helpref{wxChoice}{wxchoice},
+\rtfsp\helpref{wxCommandEvent}{wxcommandevent}

 
 \latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}}
 
 
 \latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}}
 


@@ -38,10 +54,10 @@ See also \helpref{window styles overview}{windowstyles}.
 
 Default constructor.
 
 
 Default constructor.
 

-\func{}{wxComboBox}{\param{wxWindow*}{ parent}, \param{const wxWindowID}{ id},\rtfsp
+\func{}{wxComboBox}{\param{wxWindow*}{ parent}, \param{wxWindowID}{ id},\rtfsp

 \param{const wxString\& }{value = ``"}, \param{const wxPoint\&}{ pos = wxDefaultPosition}, \param{const wxSize\&}{ size = wxDefaultSize},\rtfsp
 \param{const wxString\& }{value = ``"}, \param{const wxPoint\&}{ pos = wxDefaultPosition}, \param{const wxSize\&}{ size = wxDefaultSize},\rtfsp

-\param{const int}{ n}, \param{const wxString }{choices[]},\rtfsp
-\param{const long}{ style = 0}, \param{const wxValidator\& }{validator = wxDefaultValidator}, \param{const wxString\& }{name = ``comboBox"}}
+\param{int}{ n}, \param{const wxString }{choices[]},\rtfsp
+\param{long}{ style = 0}, \param{const wxValidator\& }{validator = wxDefaultValidator}, \param{const wxString\& }{name = ``comboBox"}}

 
 Constructor, creating and showing a combobox.
 
 
 Constructor, creating and showing a combobox.
 


@@ -70,6 +86,13 @@ appropriately.}
 
 \helpref{wxComboBox::Create}{wxcomboboxcreate}, \helpref{wxValidator}{wxvalidator}
 
 
 \helpref{wxComboBox::Create}{wxcomboboxcreate}, \helpref{wxValidator}{wxvalidator}
 

+\pythonnote{The wxComboBox constructor in wxPython reduces the {\tt n}
+and {\tt choices} arguments are to a single argument, which is
+a list of strings.}
+
+\perlnote{In wxPerl there is just an array reference in place of {\tt n}
+and {\tt choices}.}
+

 \membersection{wxComboBox::\destruct{wxComboBox}}
 
 \func{}{\destruct{wxComboBox}}{\void}
 \membersection{wxComboBox::\destruct{wxComboBox}}
 
 \func{}{\destruct{wxComboBox}}{\void}


@@ -82,7 +105,7 @@ Destructor, destroying the combobox.
 
 Adds the item to the end of the combobox.
 
 
 Adds the item to the end of the combobox.
 

-\func{void}{Append}{\param{const wxString\& }{ item}, \param{char* }{clientData}}
+\func{void}{Append}{\param{const wxString\& }{ item}, \param{void* }{clientData}}

 
 Adds the item to the end of the combobox, associating the given data
 with the item.
 
 Adds the item to the end of the combobox, associating the given data
 with the item.


@@ -101,10 +124,10 @@ Clears all strings from the combobox.
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::Create}\label{wxcomboboxcreate}
 
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::Create}\label{wxcomboboxcreate}
 

-\func{bool}{Create}{\param{wxWindow*}{ parent}, \param{const wxWindowID}{ id},\rtfsp
+\func{bool}{Create}{\param{wxWindow*}{ parent}, \param{wxWindowID}{ id},\rtfsp

 \param{const wxString\& }{value = ``"}, \param{const wxPoint\&}{ pos = wxDefaultPosition}, \param{const wxSize\&}{ size = wxDefaultSize},\rtfsp
 \param{const wxString\& }{value = ``"}, \param{const wxPoint\&}{ pos = wxDefaultPosition}, \param{const wxSize\&}{ size = wxDefaultSize},\rtfsp

-\param{const int}{ n}, \param{const wxString }{choices[]},\rtfsp
-\param{const long}{ style = 0}, \param{const wxValidator\& }{validator = wxDefaultValidator}, \param{const wxString\& }{name = ``comboBox"}}
+\param{int}{ n}, \param{const wxString }{choices[]},\rtfsp
+\param{long}{ style = 0}, \param{const wxValidator\& }{validator = wxDefaultValidator}, \param{const wxString\& }{name = ``comboBox"}}

 
 Creates the combobox for two-step construction. Derived classes
 should call or replace this function. See \helpref{wxComboBox::wxComboBox}{wxcomboboxconstr}\rtfsp
 
 Creates the combobox for two-step construction. Derived classes
 should call or replace this function. See \helpref{wxComboBox::wxComboBox}{wxcomboboxconstr}\rtfsp


@@ -124,7 +147,7 @@ Copies the selected text to the clipboard and removes the selection.
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::Delete}\label{wxcomboboxdelete}
 
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::Delete}\label{wxcomboboxdelete}
 

-\func{void}{Delete}{\param{const int}{ n}}
+\func{void}{Delete}{\param{int}{ n}}

 
 Deletes an item from the combobox.
 
 
 Deletes an item from the combobox.
 


@@ -132,16 +155,6 @@ Deletes an item from the combobox.
 
 \docparam{n}{The item to delete, starting from zero.}
 
 
 \docparam{n}{The item to delete, starting from zero.}
 

-\membersection{wxComboBox::Deselect}\label{wxcomboboxdeselect}
-
-\func{void}{Deselect}{\param{const int}{ n}}
-
-Deselects an item in the combobox.
-
-\wxheading{Parameters}
-
-\docparam{n}{The item to deselect, starting from zero.}
-

 \membersection{wxComboBox::FindString}\label{wxcomboboxfindstring}
 
 \func{int}{FindString}{\param{const wxString\& }{string}}
 \membersection{wxComboBox::FindString}\label{wxcomboboxfindstring}
 
 \func{int}{FindString}{\param{const wxString\& }{string}}


@@ -158,7 +171,7 @@ The position if found, or -1 if not found.
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::GetClientData}\label{wxcomboboxgetclientdata}
 
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::GetClientData}\label{wxcomboboxgetclientdata}
 

-\constfunc{char*}{GetClientData}{\param{const int}{ n}}
+\constfunc{void*}{GetClientData}{\param{int}{ n}}

 
 Returns a pointer to the client data associated with the given item (if any).
 
 
 Returns a pointer to the client data associated with the given item (if any).
 


@@ -170,6 +183,12 @@ Returns a pointer to the client data associated with the given item (if any).
 
 A pointer to the client data, or NULL if the item was not found.
 
 
 A pointer to the client data, or NULL if the item was not found.
 

+\membersection{wxComboBox::GetCount}\label{wxcomboboxgetcount}
+
+\constfunc{int}{GetCount}{\void}
+
+Returns the number of items in the combobox.
+

 \membersection{wxComboBox::GetInsertionPoint}\label{wxcomboboxgetinsertionpoint}
 
 \constfunc{long}{GetInsertionPoint}{\void}
 \membersection{wxComboBox::GetInsertionPoint}\label{wxcomboboxgetinsertionpoint}
 
 \constfunc{long}{GetInsertionPoint}{\void}


@@ -218,9 +237,13 @@ Returns the current value in the combobox text field.
 
 \constfunc{int}{Number}{\void}
 
 
 \constfunc{int}{Number}{\void}
 

-Returns the number of items in the combobox list.
+{\bf Obsolescence note:} This method is obsolete and was replaced with 
+\helpref{GetCount}{wxcomboboxgetcount}, please use the new method in the new
+code. This method is only available if wxWindows was compiled with 
+{\tt WXWIN\_COMPATIBILITY\_2\_2} defined and will disappear completely in
+future versions.

 
 

-TODO: make this GetNumber or GetCount?
+Returns the number of items in the combobox list.

 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::Paste}\label{wxcomboboxpaste}
 
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::Paste}\label{wxcomboboxpaste}
 


@@ -230,7 +253,7 @@ Pastes text from the clipboard to the text field.
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::Replace}\label{wxcomboboxreplace}
 
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::Replace}\label{wxcomboboxreplace}
 

-\func{void}{Replace}{\param{const long}{ from}, \param{const long}{ to}, \param{const wxString\& }{text}}
+\func{void}{Replace}{\param{long}{ from}, \param{long}{ to}, \param{const wxString\& }{text}}

 
 Replaces the text between two positions with the given text, in the combobox text field.
 
 
 Replaces the text between two positions with the given text, in the combobox text field.
 


@@ -244,7 +267,7 @@ Replaces the text between two positions with the given text, in the combobox tex
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::Remove}\label{wxcomboboxremove}
 
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::Remove}\label{wxcomboboxremove}
 

-\func{void}{Remove}{\param{const long}{ from}, \param{const long}{ to}}
+\func{void}{Remove}{\param{long}{ from}, \param{long}{ to}}

 
 Removes the text between the two positions in the combobox text field.
 
 
 Removes the text between the two positions in the combobox text field.
 


@@ -256,7 +279,7 @@ Removes the text between the two positions in the combobox text field.
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::SetClientData}\label{wxcomboboxsetclientdata}
 
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::SetClientData}\label{wxcomboboxsetclientdata}
 

-\func{void}{SetClientData}{\param{const int}{ n}, \param{char* }{data}}
+\func{void}{SetClientData}{\param{int}{ n}, \param{void* }{data}}

 
 Associates the given client data pointer with the given item.
 
 
 Associates the given client data pointer with the given item.
 


@@ -268,7 +291,7 @@ Associates the given client data pointer with the given item.
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::SetInsertionPoint}\label{wxcomboboxsetinsertionpoint}
 
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::SetInsertionPoint}\label{wxcomboboxsetinsertionpoint}
 

-\func{void}{SetInsertionPoint}{\param{const long}{ pos}}
+\func{void}{SetInsertionPoint}{\param{long}{ pos}}

 
 Sets the insertion point in the combobox text field.
 
 
 Sets the insertion point in the combobox text field.
 


@@ -284,11 +307,12 @@ Sets the insertion point at the end of the combobox text field.
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::SetSelection}\label{wxcomboboxsetselection}
 
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::SetSelection}\label{wxcomboboxsetselection}
 

-\func{void}{SetSelection}{\param{const int}{ n}}
+\func{void}{SetSelection}{\param{int}{ n}}

 
 

-Selects the given item in the combobox list.
+Selects the given item in the combobox list. This does not cause a
+wxEVT\_COMMAND\_COMBOBOX\_SELECTED event to get emitted.

 
 

-\func{void}{SetSelection}{\param{const long}{ from}, \param{const long}{ to}}
+\func{void}{SetSelection}{\param{long}{ from}, \param{long}{ to}}

 
 Selects the text between the two positions, in the combobox text field.
 
 
 Selects the text between the two positions, in the combobox text field.
 


@@ -300,12 +324,32 @@ Selects the text between the two positions, in the combobox text field.
 
 \docparam{to}{The second position.}
 
 
 \docparam{to}{The second position.}
 

+\pythonnote{The second form of this method is called {\tt SetMark} in
+wxPython.}
+
+\membersection{wxComboBox::SetString}\label{wxcomboboxsetstring}
+
+\func{void}{SetString}{\param{int }{n}, \param{const wxString\& }{text}}
+
+Replaces the specified string in the control with another one.
+
+\wxheading{Parameters}
+
+\docparam{n}{The zero-based index of the string to replace}
+
+\docparam{text}{The new value for this item}
+
+{\bf NB:} This method is currently not implemented in wxGTK.
+

 \membersection{wxComboBox::SetValue}\label{wxcomboboxsetvalue}
 
 \func{void}{SetValue}{\param{const wxString\& }{text}}
 
 Sets the text for the combobox text field.
 
 \membersection{wxComboBox::SetValue}\label{wxcomboboxsetvalue}
 
 \func{void}{SetValue}{\param{const wxString\& }{text}}
 
 Sets the text for the combobox text field.
 

+{\bf NB:} For a combobox with {\tt wxCB\_READONLY} style the string must be in
+the combobox choices list, otherwise the call to SetValue() is ignored.
+

 \wxheading{Parameters}
 
 \docparam{text}{The text to set.}
 \wxheading{Parameters}
 
 \docparam{text}{The text to set.}