@style{wxDIALOG_EX_CONTEXTHELP}
Under Windows, puts a query button on the caption. When pressed,
Windows will go into a context-sensitive help mode and wxWidgets
- will send a wxEVT_HELP event if the user clicked on an application
+ will send a @c wxEVT_HELP event if the user clicked on an application
window. Note that this is an extended style and must be set by
calling SetExtraStyle() before Create is called (two-step
construction).
virtual bool IsModal() const;
/**
- The default handler for wxEVT_SYS_COLOUR_CHANGED.
+ The default handler for @c wxEVT_SYS_COLOUR_CHANGED.
@param event
The colour change event.
Sets the identifier to be used as OK button. When the button with this
identifier is pressed, the dialog calls wxWindow::Validate() and
wxWindow::TransferDataFromWindow() and, if they both return @true,
- closes the dialog with wxID_OK return code.
+ closes the dialog with the affirmative id return code.
Also, when the user presses a hardware OK button on the devices having
one or the special OK button in the PocketPC title bar, an event with
virtual bool Show(bool show = 1);
/**
- Shows a modal dialog.
+ Shows an application-modal dialog.
Program flow does not return until the dialog has been dismissed with
EndModal().
@return The value set with SetReturnCode().
- @see EndModal(), GetReturnCode(), SetReturnCode()
+ @see ShowWindowModal(), EndModal(), GetReturnCode(), SetReturnCode()
*/
virtual int ShowModal();
+
+ /**
+ Shows a dialog modal to the parent top level window only.
+
+ Unlike ShowModal(), dialogs shown with this function only prevent the
+ user from interacting with their parent frame only but not with the
+ rest of the application. They also don't block the program execution
+ but instead return immediately, as Show(), and generate a
+ wxEVT_WINDOW_MODAL_DIALOG_CLOSED event later when the dialog is closed.
+
+ Currently this function is only fully implemented in wxOSX ports, under
+ the other platforms it behaves like ShowModal() (but also sends the
+ above mentioned event).
+
+ @since 2.9.0
+ */
+ void ShowWindowModal();
};