Use UTF16 for text data object on Mac. Fixes #10902

[wxWidgets.git] / docs / changes.txt

diff --git a/docs/changes.txt b/docs/changes.txt
index 2eae3302519f95f0386d906180723a5c8a9e838a..405fff83fec7d4b98210cbb8019425b7d51ef8d2 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/changes.txt
+++ b/docs/changes.txt
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ changes:
   the returned string could be NULL and so a separate helper class is used. If
   you obtain compilation errors because of this, you can always correct them by
   explicitly assigning the function return value to a variable of wanted type.
   the returned string could be NULL and so a separate helper class is used. If
   you obtain compilation errors because of this, you can always correct them by
   explicitly assigning the function return value to a variable of wanted type.

+  A slightly more intrusive but better solution is to use ParseXXX() version
+  with wxString::const_iterator output parameter which simply returns bool to
+  indicate the parsing success.

 
 - Some structure fields which used to be of type "const wxChar *" (such as
   wxCmdLineEntryDesc::shortName, longName and description fields) are now of
 
 - Some structure fields which used to be of type "const wxChar *" (such as
   wxCmdLineEntryDesc::shortName, longName and description fields) are now of


@@ -119,6 +122,12 @@ Changes in behaviour not resulting in compilation errors, please read this!
   or equivalent function should now be done into wxApp::OnEventLoopEnter().
   See wxApp::OnEventLoopEnter() and wxApp::OnEventLoopExit() docs for more info.
 
   or equivalent function should now be done into wxApp::OnEventLoopEnter().
   See wxApp::OnEventLoopEnter() and wxApp::OnEventLoopExit() docs for more info.
 

+- wxLoadFileSelector() now allows the user to select existing files only.
+
+- Erase background events are now not generated at all when background style is
+  changed. See the updated wxWindow::SetBackgroundStyle() description in the
+  manual for more details.
+

 
 Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors
 -----------------------------------------------------------
 
 Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors
 -----------------------------------------------------------


@@ -223,15 +232,18 @@ Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors
 - wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGE event renamed to wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGED and shouldn't
   be vetoed any more, use the new wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGING event to do it.
 
 - wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGE event renamed to wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGED and shouldn't
   be vetoed any more, use the new wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGING event to do it.
 

-- Now wxWidgets at startup in debug builds checks if all wxEvent-derived classes
-  correctly implement the Clone() function, logging a warning if they don't.
-  A correct implementation for MyCustomEventClass::Clone() is simply:
-    virtual wxEvent *Clone() const  { return new MyCustomEventClass(*this); }
+- wxListCtrlCompare function used with wxListCtrl::SortItems() must now declare
+  its third parameter as wxIntPtr and not long (this allows passing pointers
+  to it under 64 bit platforms too).

 
 - Global wxPendingEvents and wxPendingEventsLocker objects were removed.
   You may use wxEventLoopBase::SuspendProcessingOfPendingEvents instead of
   locking wxPendingEventsLocker now.
 
 
 - Global wxPendingEvents and wxPendingEventsLocker objects were removed.
   You may use wxEventLoopBase::SuspendProcessingOfPendingEvents instead of
   locking wxPendingEventsLocker now.
 

+- wxBitmapButton::GetBitmapXXX() overloads returning non-const wxBitmap
+  references have been removed, modifying the returned bitmaps never worked and
+  now results in compile-time error.
+

 
 Deprecated methods and their replacements
 -----------------------------------------
 
 Deprecated methods and their replacements
 -----------------------------------------


@@ -282,6 +294,14 @@ Deprecated methods and their replacements
   documented TryBefore/After() methods if you used to override these ones.
 - wxGetMultipleChoices() is deprecated, use wxGetSelectedChoices() which has
   the same signature but returns -1 and not 0 if the dialog was cancelled.
   documented TryBefore/After() methods if you used to override these ones.
 - wxGetMultipleChoices() is deprecated, use wxGetSelectedChoices() which has
   the same signature but returns -1 and not 0 if the dialog was cancelled.

+- building the windows which are placed inside wxStaticBoxes as siblings of the
+  wxStaticBox is still allowed but it's deprecated as it gives some problems
+  on some ports (e.g. wxGTK).
+  You should now create windows placed inside a wxStaticBox as children of
+  the static box itself.
+- wxMouseState::{Left,Middle,Right}Down() were renamed to XXXIsDown() for
+  consistency with wxMouseEvent and the old names were deprecated.
+

 
 Major new features in this release
 ----------------------------------
 
 Major new features in this release
 ----------------------------------


@@ -313,6 +333,51 @@ Major new features in this release
   was added.
 
 
   was added.
 
 

+2.9.1:
+------
+
+All:
+
+- Added wxStd{Input,Output}Stream classes (Jonathan Liu).
+- Include port number in host header in wxHTTP (Marcin 'Malcom' Malich).
+- Added wxTempFile::Flush().
+- Added support for wxLongLong and wxULongLong in wxVariant.
+
+All (GUI):
+
+- wxWindow::SetAutoLayout() now works for all windows, not just panels.
+- Support wxListCtrl columns, items and image lists in XRC (Kinaou Hervé).
+- Added support for wxFileCtrl to XRC (Kinaou Hervé).
+- Added ownfg, ownbg and ownfont tags to XRC.
+- Added wxEditableListBox XRC handler.
+- Added multiple selection support to wxDirCtrl (Steve Lamerton).
+- wxGrid: add possibility to prevent resizing of individual rows/columns.
+- wxHTML: add support for table borders width (Laurent Humbertclaude).
+- Added wxMouseEventsManager.
+- Building OpenGL library is now enabled by default.
+- Improve wxTreeCtrl::ScrollTo() in generic version (Raanan Barzel).
+- Added wxFont::[Make]{Bold,Italic,Smaller,Larger} and Scale[d]() methods.
+- Added wxDC::CopyAttributes() and use it in wxBufferedDC.
+- Added wxTextWrapper helper class useful for wrapping lines of text.
+
+GTK:
+
+- wxRadioBox constructor uses default consistent with other ports now.
+
+MSW:
+
+- Allow changing the height of wxChoice and wxComboBox.
+- Update CRT environment block in wxSetEnv() too.
+- Fix wxMDIChildFrame::SetSize() (Lars Rosenboom).
+- Fix wxTreeCtrl::UnselectItem() in single selection controls.
+- Allow customizing wxStandardPaths logic for program directory determination.
+
+i18n:
+
+- Korean translations added (Sungkee Jung).
+- Romanian translations added (Manuel Ciosici).
+
+

 2.9.0
 -----
 
 2.9.0
 -----
 


@@ -382,6 +447,8 @@ All:
 - Optimize wxString::Replace() to use an O(N) algorithm (Kuang-che Wu).
 - Added support of %l format specifier to wxDateTime::ParseFormat().
 - wxImage handlers can now support multiple extensions (Ivan Krestinin).
 - Optimize wxString::Replace() to use an O(N) algorithm (Kuang-che Wu).
 - Added support of %l format specifier to wxDateTime::ParseFormat().
 - wxImage handlers can now support multiple extensions (Ivan Krestinin).

+- Added wxFileName::StripExtension() (troelsk).
+- Added wxLOCALE_DATE/TIME_FMT support to wxLocale::GetInfo().

 
 All (Unix):
 
 
 All (Unix):
 


@@ -430,7 +497,6 @@ All (GUI):
 - Added wxEventBlocker class (Francesco Montorsi).
 - Added wxFile/DirPickerCtrl::Get/SetFile/DirName() (Francesco Montorsi).
 - Added wxSizerFlags::Top() and Bottom().
 - Added wxEventBlocker class (Francesco Montorsi).
 - Added wxFile/DirPickerCtrl::Get/SetFile/DirName() (Francesco Montorsi).
 - Added wxSizerFlags::Top() and Bottom().

-- Slovak translation added.

 - Fixed tab-related drawing and hit-testing bugs in wxRichTextCtrl.
 - Implemented background colour in wxRichTextCtrl.
 - Fixed crashes in helpview when opening a file.
 - Fixed tab-related drawing and hit-testing bugs in wxRichTextCtrl.
 - Implemented background colour in wxRichTextCtrl.
 - Fixed crashes in helpview when opening a file.


@@ -511,6 +577,10 @@ All (GUI):
 - Add support for wxSP_WRAP in the generic version of wxSpinCtrlDouble.
 - Add alignment flags support to wxSpinCtrl[Double] (Andrew Radke).
 - Added wxGetSelectedChoices() replacing wxGetMultipleChoices() (Kolya Kosenko).
 - Add support for wxSP_WRAP in the generic version of wxSpinCtrlDouble.
 - Add alignment flags support to wxSpinCtrl[Double] (Andrew Radke).
 - Added wxGetSelectedChoices() replacing wxGetMultipleChoices() (Kolya Kosenko).

+- Check whether document fits into page horizontally in wxHtmlPrintout, see the
+  new CheckFit() method for more information.
+- Allow reading GIFs with incorrectly specified animation size.
+- Return number of frames in animated GIF from wxGIFHandler::GetImageCount().

 
 wxGTK:
 
 
 wxGTK:
 


@@ -576,6 +646,11 @@ wxDFB:
 
 - Implement wxBitmap ctor from XBM data.
 
 
 - Implement wxBitmap ctor from XBM data.
 

+i18n:
+-----
+
+- Slovak translations added (Ivan Masár).
+

 
 2.8.10:
 -------
 
 2.8.10:
 -------