new VC++ workspace file for wxBase

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

diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/window.tex b/docs/latex/wx/window.tex
index a6acf75d7e0bce03662357b4ec4bd5fd9aecfb71..f35f9406a6cec39c1e600c1a8e2f1e314a0b4b60 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/latex/wx/window.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/window.tex
@@ -387,6 +387,12 @@ to the list of windows pending real deletion.
 
 Destroys all children of a window.  Called automatically by the destructor.
 
 
 Destroys all children of a window.  Called automatically by the destructor.
 

+\membersection{wxWindow::Disable}\label{wxwindowdisable}
+
+\func{void}{Disable}{\void}
+
+Disables the window, same as \helpref{Enable(FALSE)}{wxwindowenable}.
+

 \membersection{wxWindow::DragAcceptFiles}\label{wxwindowdragacceptfiles}
 
 \func{virtual void}{DragAcceptFiles}{\param{bool}{ accept}}
 \membersection{wxWindow::DragAcceptFiles}\label{wxwindowdragacceptfiles}
 
 \func{virtual void}{DragAcceptFiles}{\param{bool}{ accept}}


@@ -408,7 +414,7 @@ Windows only.
 
 \membersection{wxWindow::Enable}\label{wxwindowenable}
 
 
 \membersection{wxWindow::Enable}\label{wxwindowenable}
 

-\func{virtual void}{Enable}{\param{bool}{ enable}}
+\func{virtual void}{Enable}{\param{bool}{ enable = TRUE}}

 
 Enable or disable the window for user input.
 
 
 Enable or disable the window for user input.
 


@@ -418,7 +424,8 @@ Enable or disable the window for user input.
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 

-\helpref{wxWindow::IsEnabled}{wxwindowisenabled}
+\helpref{wxWindow::IsEnabled}{wxwindowisenabled},\rtfsp
+\helpref{wxWindow::Disable}{wxwindowdisable}

 
 \membersection{wxWindow::FindFocus}\label{wxwindowfindfocus}
 
 
 \membersection{wxWindow::FindFocus}\label{wxwindowfindfocus}
 


@@ -459,6 +466,20 @@ implements the following methods:\par
 Sizes the window so that it fits around its subwindows. This function won't do
 anything if there are no subwindows.
 
 Sizes the window so that it fits around its subwindows. This function won't do
 anything if there are no subwindows.
 

+\membersection{wxWindow::Freeze}\label{wxwindowfreeze}
+
+\func{virtual void}{Freeze}{\void}
+
+Freezes the window or, in other words, prevents any updates from taking place
+on screen, the window is not redrawn at all. \helpref{Thaw}{wxwindowthaw} must
+be called to reenable window redrawing.
+
+This method is useful for visual appearance optimization (for example, it
+is a good idea to use it before inserting large amount of text into a
+wxTextCtrl under wxGTK) but is not implemented on all platforms nor for all
+controls so it is mostly just a hint to wxWindows and not a mandatory
+directive.
+

 \membersection{wxWindow::GetBackgroundColour}\label{wxwindowgetbackgroundcolour}
 
 \constfunc{virtual wxColour}{GetBackgroundColour}{\void}
 \membersection{wxWindow::GetBackgroundColour}\label{wxwindowgetbackgroundcolour}
 
 \constfunc{virtual wxColour}{GetBackgroundColour}{\void}


@@ -778,7 +799,12 @@ method:\par
 \end{twocollist}
 }}
 
 \end{twocollist}
 }}
 

-\membersection{wxWindow::GetTextExtent}
+\membersection{wxWindow::GetSizer}\label{wxwindowgetsizer}
+
+\constfunc{const wxSizer *}{GetSizer}{\void}
+
+Return the sizer associated with the window by a previous call to 
+\helpref{SetSizer()}{wxwindowsetsizer} or {\tt NULL}.

 
 \constfunc{virtual void}{GetTextExtent}{\param{const wxString\& }{string}, \param{int* }{x}, \param{int* }{y},
  \param{int* }{descent = NULL}, \param{int* }{externalLeading = NULL},
 
 \constfunc{virtual void}{GetTextExtent}{\param{const wxString\& }{string}, \param{int* }{x}, \param{int* }{y},
  \param{int* }{descent = NULL}, \param{int* }{externalLeading = NULL},


@@ -1052,6 +1078,9 @@ keypresses, then you will need to use \helpref{wxWindow::OnKeyDown}{wxwindowonke
 
 Most, but not all, windows allow keypresses to be intercepted.
 
 
 Most, but not all, windows allow keypresses to be intercepted.
 

+{\bf Tip:} be sure to call {\tt event.Skip()} for events that you don't process in this function,
+otherwise menu shortcuts may cease to work under Windows.
+

 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \helpref{wxWindow::OnKeyDown}{wxwindowonkeydown}, \helpref{wxWindow::OnKeyUp}{wxwindowonkeyup},\rtfsp
 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \helpref{wxWindow::OnKeyDown}{wxwindowonkeydown}, \helpref{wxWindow::OnKeyUp}{wxwindowonkeyup},\rtfsp


@@ -1089,8 +1118,10 @@ the window won't get the event.
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 

-\helpref{wxKeyEvent}{wxkeyevent}, \helpref{wxWindow::OnCharHook}{wxwindowoncharhook},\rtfsp
-\helpref{wxApp::OnCharHook}{wxapponcharhook},\rtfsp
+\helpref{wxKeyEvent}{wxkeyevent},\rtfsp
+\helpref{wxWindow::OnCharHook}{wxwindowoncharhook},\rtfsp
+%% GD: OnXXX functions are not documented
+%%\helpref{wxApp::OnCharHook}{wxapponcharhook},\rtfsp

 \helpref{Event handling overview}{eventhandlingoverview}
 
 \membersection{wxWindow::OnCommand}\label{wxwindowoncommand}
 \helpref{Event handling overview}{eventhandlingoverview}
 
 \membersection{wxWindow::OnCommand}\label{wxwindowoncommand}


@@ -1178,8 +1209,9 @@ destroying the window if it returns TRUE or if the close is being forced.
 \helpref{wxWindow::OnClose}{wxwindowonclose},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxWindow::Destroy}{wxwindowdestroy},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxCloseEvent}{wxcloseevent},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxWindow::OnClose}{wxwindowonclose},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxWindow::Destroy}{wxwindowdestroy},\rtfsp
 \helpref{wxCloseEvent}{wxcloseevent},\rtfsp

-\helpref{wxApp::OnQueryEndSession}{wxapponqueryendsession},\rtfsp
-\helpref{wxApp::OnEndSession}{wxapponendsession}
+\helpref{wxApp::OnQueryEndSession}{wxapponqueryendsession}
+%% GD: OnXXX functions are not documented
+%%\helpref{wxApp::OnEndSession}{wxapponendsession}

 
 \membersection{wxWindow::OnDropFiles}\label{wxwindowondropfiles}
 
 
 \membersection{wxWindow::OnDropFiles}\label{wxwindowondropfiles}
 


@@ -1252,6 +1284,9 @@ keys, such as shift, control, and function keys, then you will need to use \help
 
 Most, but not all, windows allow keypresses to be intercepted.
 
 
 Most, but not all, windows allow keypresses to be intercepted.
 

+{\bf Tip:} be sure to call {\tt event.Skip()} for events that you don't process in this function,
+otherwise menu shortcuts may cease to work under Windows.
+

 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \helpref{wxWindow::OnChar}{wxwindowonchar}, \helpref{wxWindow::OnKeyUp}{wxwindowonkeyup},\rtfsp
 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \helpref{wxWindow::OnChar}{wxwindowonchar}, \helpref{wxWindow::OnKeyUp}{wxwindowonkeyup},\rtfsp


@@ -1317,7 +1352,9 @@ when the application is idle.
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 

-\helpref{wxApp::OnIdle}{wxapponidle}, \helpref{wxIdleEvent}{wxidleevent}
+%% GD: OnXXX functions are not documented
+%%\helpref{wxApp::OnIdle}{wxapponidle}
+\helpref{wxIdleEvent}{wxidleevent}

 
 \membersection{wxWindow::OnInitDialog}\label{wxwindowoninitdialog}
 
 
 \membersection{wxWindow::OnInitDialog}\label{wxwindowoninitdialog}
 


@@ -1773,6 +1810,49 @@ implements the following methods:\par
 \end{twocollist}}
 }
 
 \end{twocollist}}
 }
 

+\membersection{wxWindow::ScrollLines}\label{wxwindowscrolllines}
+
+\func{virtual bool}{ScrollLines}{\param{int }{lines}}
+
+Scrolls the window by the given number of lines down (if {\it lines} is
+positive) or up.
+
+\wxheading{Return value}
+
+Returns {\tt TRUE} if the window was scrolled, {\tt FALSE} if it was already
+on top/bottom and nothing was done.
+
+\wxheading{Remarks}
+
+This function is currently only implemented under MSW and wxTextCtrl under
+wxGTK (it also works for wxScrolledWindow derived classes under all
+platforms).
+
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{ScrollPages}{wxwindowscrollpages}
+
+\membersection{wxWindow::ScrollPages}\label{wxwindowscrollpages}
+
+\func{virtual bool}{ScrollPages}{\param{int }{pages}}
+
+Scrolls the window by the given number of pages down (if {\it pages} is
+positive) or up.
+
+\wxheading{Return value}
+
+Returns {\tt TRUE} if the window was scrolled, {\tt FALSE} if it was already
+on top/bottom and nothing was done.
+
+\wxheading{Remarks}
+
+This function is currently only implemented under MSW and wxTextCtrl under
+wxGTK (it also works for wxScrolledWindow derived classes under all
+platforms).
+
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{ScrollLines}{wxwindowscrolllines}

 
 \membersection{wxWindow::ScrollWindow}\label{wxwindowscrollwindow}
 
 
 \membersection{wxWindow::ScrollWindow}\label{wxwindowscrollwindow}
 


@@ -1806,9 +1886,10 @@ Sets the accelerator table for this window. See \helpref{wxAcceleratorTable}{wxa
 \func{void}{SetAutoLayout}{\param{bool}{ autoLayout}}
 
 Determines whether the \helpref{wxWindow::Layout}{wxwindowlayout} function will
 \func{void}{SetAutoLayout}{\param{bool}{ autoLayout}}
 
 Determines whether the \helpref{wxWindow::Layout}{wxwindowlayout} function will

-be called automatically when the window is resized. Use in connection with
-\helpref{wxWindow::SetSizer}{wxwindowsetsizer} and
-\helpref{wxWindow::SetConstraints}{wxwindowsetconstraints} for laying out subwindows.
+be called automatically when the window is resized. Use in connection with 
+\helpref{wxWindow::SetSizer}{wxwindowsetsizer} and 
+\helpref{wxWindow::SetConstraints}{wxwindowsetconstraints} for laying out
+subwindows.

 
 \wxheading{Parameters}
 
 
 \wxheading{Parameters}
 


@@ -2410,17 +2491,25 @@ See \helpref{Window styles}{windowstyles} for more information about flags.
 
 \func{virtual bool}{Show}{\param{bool}{ show}}
 
 
 \func{virtual bool}{Show}{\param{bool}{ show}}
 

-Shows or hides the window.
+Shows or hides the window. You may need to call \helpref{Raise}{wxwindowraise} 
+for a top level window if you want to bring it to top, although this is not
+needed if Show() is called immediately after the frame creation.

 
 \wxheading{Parameters}
 
 
 \wxheading{Parameters}
 

-\docparam{show}{If TRUE, displays the window and brings it to the front. Otherwise,
-hides the window.}
+\docparam{show}{If TRUE displays the window. Otherwise, hides it.}

 
 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \helpref{wxWindow::IsShown}{wxwindowisshown}
 
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \helpref{wxWindow::IsShown}{wxwindowisshown}
 

+\membersection{wxWindow::Thaw}\label{wxwindowthaw}
+
+\func{virtual void}{Thaw}{\void}
+
+Reenables window updating after a previous call to 
+\helpref{Freeze}{wxwindowfreeze}.
+

 \membersection{wxWindow::TransferDataFromWindow}\label{wxwindowtransferdatafromwindow}
 
 \func{virtual bool}{TransferDataFromWindow}{\void}
 \membersection{wxWindow::TransferDataFromWindow}\label{wxwindowtransferdatafromwindow}
 
 \func{virtual bool}{TransferDataFromWindow}{\void}