removed virtual from functions which are not; expanded wxWindow description

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

diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/wxPython.tex b/docs/latex/wx/wxPython.tex
index 4c2d01d414a4a4a6919265badba6d7e12c148519..7b0fd6b0278664eb93f09e1d6cc61e39e547a583 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/latex/wx/wxPython.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/wxPython.tex
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
-\chapter{wxPython Notes}\label{wxPython}
+\section{wxPython overview}\label{wxpython}
+%\setheader{{\it CHAPTER \thechapter}}{}{}{}{}{{\it CHAPTER \thechapter}}%
+%\setfooter{\thepage}{}{}{}{}{\thepage}%
 
-\setheader{{\it CHAPTER \thechapter}}{}{}{}{}{{\it CHAPTER \thechapter}}%
-\setfooter{\thepage}{}{}{}{}{\thepage}%
-
-This addendum is written by Robin Dunn, author of the wxPython wrapper
+This topic was written by Robin Dunn, author of the wxPython wrapper.
 
 %----------------------------------------------------------------------
-\section{What is wxPython?}\label{wxpwhat}
+\subsection{What is wxPython?}\label{wxpwhat}
 
 wxPython is a blending of the wxWindows GUI classes and the
 \urlref{Python}{http://www.python.org/} programming language.
@@ -35,12 +34,12 @@ wxPython is a Python package that can be imported at runtime that
 includes a collection of Python modules and an extension module
 (native code). It provides a series of Python classes that mirror (or
 shadow) many of the wxWindows GUI classes. This extension module
-attempts to mirror the class heirarchy of wxWindows as closely as
+attempts to mirror the class hierarchy of wxWindows as closely as
 possible. This means that there is a wxFrame class in wxPython that
 looks, smells, tastes and acts almost the same as the wxFrame class in
 the C++ version.
 
-wxPython is very versitile. It can be used to create standalone GUI
+wxPython is very versatile. It can be used to create standalone GUI
 applications, or in situations where Python is embedded in a C++
 application as an internal scripting or macro language.
 
@@ -50,11 +49,11 @@ website \urlref{http://wxPython.org/}{http://wxPython.org/} for
 details about getting wxPython working for you.
 
 %----------------------------------------------------------------------
-\section{Why use wxPython?}\label{wxpwhy}
+\subsection{Why use wxPython?}\label{wxpwhy}
 
 So why would you want to use wxPython over just C++ and wxWindows?
 Personally I prefer using Python for everything. I only use C++ when I
-absolutely have to eek more performance out of an algorithm, and even
+absolutely have to eke more performance out of an algorithm, and even
 then I usually code it as an extension module and leave the majority
 of the program in Python.
 
@@ -67,13 +66,13 @@ days or longer with C++. Converting a wxPython app to a C++/wxWindows app
 should be a straight forward task.
 
 %----------------------------------------------------------------------
-\section{Other Python GUIs}\label{wxpother}
+\subsection{Other Python GUIs}\label{wxpother}
 
 There are other GUI solutions out there for Python.
 
 \wxheading{Tkinter}
 
-Tkinter is the defacto standard GUI for Python. It is available
+Tkinter is the de facto standard GUI for Python. It is available
 on nearly every platform that Python and Tcl/TK are. Why Tcl/Tk?
 Well because Tkinter is just a wrapper around Tcl's GUI toolkit, Tk.
 This has its upsides and its downsides...
@@ -116,9 +115,8 @@ wrappers around some C or C++ toolkit or another, and most are not
 cross-platform compatible. See \urlref{this link}{http://www.python.org/download/Contributed.html\#Graphics}
 for a listing of a few of them.
 
-
 %----------------------------------------------------------------------
-\section{Using wxPython}\label{wxpusing}
+\subsection{Using wxPython}\label{wxpusing}
 
 \wxheading{First things first...}
 
@@ -268,7 +266,7 @@ level windows are closed.
 \end{enumerate}
 
 %----------------------------------------------------------------------
-\section{wxWindows classes implemented in wxPython}\label{wxpclasses}
+\subsection{wxWindows classes implemented in wxPython}\label{wxpclasses}
 
 The following classes are supported in wxPython. Most provide nearly
 full implementations of the public interfaces specified in the C++
@@ -465,7 +463,7 @@ as possible to the C++ spec over time.
 \end{itemize}
 
 %----------------------------------------------------------------------
-\section{Where to go for help}\label{wxphelp}
+\subsection{Where to go for help}\label{wxphelp}
 
 Since wxPython is a blending of multiple technologies, help comes from
 multiple sources. See
@@ -480,4 +478,3 @@ Or you can send mail directly to the list using this address:
 
 wxpython-users@lists.wxwindows.org
 
-