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

diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/function.tex b/docs/latex/wx/function.tex
index ad94c6e4f54f10ab26eeeb86f5e1f433c98c6544..47d46b1b40c634db6d6d7e4e2e32fd038c2e05a2 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/latex/wx/function.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/function.tex
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ the corresponding topic.
 \helpref{wxCONCAT}{wxconcat}\\
 \helpref{wxConcatFiles}{wxconcatfiles}\\
 \helpref{wxConstCast}{wxconstcast}\\
+\helpref{wxCoordRound}{wxcoordround}\\
 \helpref{wxCopyFile}{wxcopyfile}\\
 \helpref{wxCreateDynamicObject}{wxcreatedynamicobject}\\
 \helpref{wxCreateFileTipProvider}{wxcreatefiletipprovider}\\
@@ -84,6 +85,8 @@ the corresponding topic.
 \helpref{wxEndBusyCursor}{wxendbusycursor}\\
 \helpref{wxENTER\_CRIT\_SECT}{wxentercritsect}\\
 \helpref{wxEntry}{wxentry}\\
+\helpref{wxEntryStart}{wxentrystart}\\
+\helpref{wxEntryCleanup}{wxentrycleanup}\\
 \helpref{wxEnumClipboardFormats}{wxenumclipboardformats}\\
 \helpref{wxError}{wxerror}\\
 \helpref{wxExecute}{wxexecute}\\
@@ -366,26 +369,27 @@ to control the behaviour of the main event loop of the GUI programs.
 
 \membersection{::wxEntry}\label{wxentry}
 
-This initializes wxWidgets in a platform-dependent way. Use this if you
-are not using the default wxWidgets entry code (e.g. main or WinMain). For example,
-you can initialize wxWidgets from an Microsoft Foundation Classes application using
+This initializes wxWidgets in a platform-dependent way. Use this if you are not
+using the default wxWidgets entry code (e.g. main or WinMain). For example, you
+can initialize wxWidgets from an Microsoft Foundation Classes application using
 this function.
 
-\func{void}{wxEntry}{\param{HANDLE}{ hInstance}, \param{HANDLE}{ hPrevInstance},
- \param{const wxString\& }{commandLine}, \param{int}{ cmdShow}, \param{bool}{ enterLoop = true}}
+The following overload of wxEntry is available under all platforms:
 
-wxWidgets initialization under Windows (non-DLL). If {\it enterLoop} is false, the
-function will return immediately after calling wxApp::OnInit. Otherwise, the wxWidgets
-message loop will be entered.
+\func{int}{wxEntry}{\param{int\&}{ argc}, \param{wxChar **}{argv}}
 
-\func{void}{wxEntry}{\param{HANDLE}{ hInstance}, \param{HANDLE}{ hPrevInstance},
- \param{WORD}{ wDataSegment}, \param{WORD}{ wHeapSize}, \param{const wxString\& }{ commandLine}}
+Under MS Windows, an additional overload suitable for calling from 
+\texttt{WinMain} is available:
 
-wxWidgets initialization under Windows (for applications constructed as a DLL).
+\func{int}{wxEntry}{\param{HINSTANCE }{hInstance}, \param{HINSTANCE }{hPrevInstance = \NULL}, \param{char *}{pCmdLine = \NULL}, \param{int }{nCmdShow = \texttt{SW\_SHOWNORMAL}}}
 
-\func{int}{wxEntry}{\param{int}{ argc}, \param{const wxString\& *}{argv}}
+(notice that under Windows CE platform, and only there, the type of 
+\arg{pCmdLine} is \texttt{wchar\_t *}, otherwise it is \texttt{char *}, even in
+Unicode build).
 
-wxWidgets initialization under Unix.
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{wxEntryStart}{wxentrystart}
 
 \wxheading{Remarks}
 
@@ -409,6 +413,38 @@ int CTheApp::ExitInstance()
 
 
 
+\membersection{::wxEntryCleanup}\label{wxentrycleanup}
+
+\func{void}{wxEntryCleanup}{\void}
+
+Free resources allocated by a successful call to \helpref{wxEntryStart}{wxentrystart}.
+
+\wxheading{Include files}
+
+<wx/init.h>
+
+
+\membersection{::wxEntryStart}\label{wxentrystart}
+
+\func{bool}{wxEntryStart}{\param{int\&}{ argc}, \param{wxChar **}{argv}}
+
+This function can be used to perform the initialization of wxWidgets if you
+can't use the default initialization code for any reason.
+
+If the function returns \true, the initialization was successful and the global 
+\helpref{wxApp}{wxapp} object \texttt{wxTheApp} has been created. Moreover, 
+\helpref{wxEntryCleanup}{wxentrycleanup} must be called afterwards. If the
+function returns \false, a catastrophic initialization error occured and (at
+least the GUI part of) the library can't be used at all.
+
+Notice that parameters \arg{argc} and \arg{argv} may be modified by this
+function.
+
+\wxheading{Include files}
+
+<wx/init.h>
+
+
 \membersection{::wxGetApp}\label{wxgetapp}
 
 \func{wxAppDerivedClass\&}{wxGetApp}{\void}
@@ -1078,9 +1114,9 @@ or drive name at the beginning.
 
 \membersection{::wxDirExists}\label{functionwxdirexists}
 
-\func{bool}{wxDirExists}{\param{const wxString\& }{dirname}}
+\func{bool}{wxDirExists}{\param{const wxChar *}{dirname}}
 
-Returns true if the path exists.
+Returns true if \arg{dirname} exists and is a directory.
 
 
 \membersection{::wxPathOnly}\label{wxpathonly}
@@ -2811,6 +2847,21 @@ code which might have to be compiled with an old compiler without support for
 this language feature but still take advantage of it when it is available.
 
 
+
+\membersection{::wxCoordRound}\label{wxcoordround}
+
+\func{wxCoord}{wxCoordRound}{\param{const float\& }{f}}
+
+\func{wxCoord}{wxCoordRound}{\param{const double\& }{f}}
+
+Convert \em{f} to a wxCoord, using round-to-nearest. This is commonly used
+in scaling calculations.
+
+\wxheading{Include files}
+
+<wx/defs.h>
+
+
 \membersection{::wxGetKeyState}\label{wxgetkeystate}
 
 \func{bool}{wxGetKeyState}{\param{wxKeyCode }{key}}