/*-*- c++ -*-********************************************************
- * helpext.h - an external help controller for wxWindows *
+ * helpext.h - an external help controller for wxWidgets *
* *
* (C) 1998 by Karsten Ballüder (Ballueder@usa.net) *
+ * License: wxWindows licence *
* *
* $Id$
*******************************************************************/
#if wxUSE_HELP
-#if defined(__GNUG__) && !defined(NO_GCC_PRAGMA)
-# pragma interface "wxexthlp.h"
-#endif
-
#include "wx/helpbase.h"
-/// Path separator.
-#ifdef __WXMSW__
-#define WXEXTHELP_SEPARATOR _T('\\')
-#elif defined(__WXMAC__)
-#define WXEXTHELP_SEPARATOR _T(':')
-#else
-#define WXEXTHELP_SEPARATOR _T('/')
-#endif
-
-class WXDLLIMPEXP_ADV wxExtHelpMapList;
-
-#ifndef WXEXTHELP_DEFAULTBROWSER
-/// Default browser name.
-# define WXEXTHELP_DEFAULTBROWSER _T("netscape")
-/// Is default browse a variant of netscape?
-# define WXEXTHELP_DEFAULTBROWSER_IS_NETSCAPE TRUE
-#endif
-
/**
This class implements help via an external browser.
It requires the name of a directory containing the documentation
*/
class WXDLLIMPEXP_ADV wxExtHelpController : public wxHelpControllerBase
-{
-DECLARE_CLASS(wxExtHelpController)
- public:
- wxExtHelpController();
- ~wxExtHelpController();
+{
+public:
+ wxExtHelpController(wxWindow* parentWindow = NULL);
+ virtual ~wxExtHelpController();
/** Tell it which browser to use.
The Netscape support will check whether Netscape is already
running (by looking at the .netscape/lock file in the user's
home directory) and tell it to load the page into the existing
- window.
+ window.
@param browsername The command to call a browser/html viewer.
- @param isNetscape Set this to TRUE if the browser is some variant of Netscape.
+ @param isNetscape Set this to true if the browser is some variant of Netscape.
*/
- // Obsolete form
- void SetBrowser(const wxString & browsername = WXEXTHELP_DEFAULTBROWSER,
- bool isNetscape = WXEXTHELP_DEFAULTBROWSER_IS_NETSCAPE);
+ void SetBrowser(const wxString& browsername = wxEmptyString,
+ bool isNetscape = false);
// Set viewer: new name for SetBrowser
- virtual void SetViewer(const wxString& viewer = WXEXTHELP_DEFAULTBROWSER, long flags = wxHELP_NETSCAPE);
+ virtual void SetViewer(const wxString& viewer = wxEmptyString,
+ long flags = wxHELP_NETSCAPE);
/** This must be called to tell the controller where to find the
documentation.
@file Name of help directory.
@return true on success
*/
- virtual bool LoadFile(const wxString& file = wxT(""));
+ virtual bool LoadFile(const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
/** Display list of all help entries.
@return true on success
virtual void SetFrameParameters(const wxString& WXUNUSED(title),
const wxSize& WXUNUSED(size),
const wxPoint& WXUNUSED(pos) = wxDefaultPosition,
- bool WXUNUSED(newFrameEachTime) = FALSE)
+ bool WXUNUSED(newFrameEachTime) = false)
{
// does nothing by default
}
- /// Obtains the latest settings used by the help frame and the help
+ /// Obtains the latest settings used by the help frame and the help
/// frame.
virtual wxFrame *GetFrameParameters(wxSize *WXUNUSED(size) = NULL,
wxPoint *WXUNUSED(pos) = NULL,
return (wxFrame*) NULL;// does nothing by default
}
- protected:
+protected:
/// Filename of currently active map file.
- wxString m_MapFile;
+ wxString m_helpDir;
/// How many entries do we have in the map file?
int m_NumOfEntries;
/// A list containing all id,url,documentation triples.
wxList *m_MapList;
+
+private:
+ // parse a single line of the map file (called by LoadFile())
+ //
+ // return true if the line was valid or false otherwise
+ bool ParseMapFileLine(const wxString& line);
+
/// Deletes the list and all objects.
void DeleteList(void);
- private:
+
/// How to call the html viewer.
wxString m_BrowserName;
/// Is the viewer a variant of netscape?
bool m_BrowserIsNetscape;
+
+ DECLARE_CLASS(wxExtHelpController)
};
#endif // wxUSE_HELP