wxTipWindow is now a wxPopupTransientWindow instead of a wxFrame.

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

diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/mimetype.tex b/docs/latex/wx/mimetype.tex
index bd7275d5b9b53db15ab65151d7fe0c4984f759c1..9de41ff3f36328714142bb47816ad479b50adbb0 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/latex/wx/mimetype.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/mimetype.tex
@@ -19,9 +19,24 @@ additional functions
 \helpref{wxMimeTypesManager::ReadMimeTypes}{wxmimetypesmanagerreadmimetypes} are
 provided to load additional files.
 
+If GNOME or KDE desktop environment is installed, then wxMimeTypesManager 
+gathers MIME information from respective files (e.g. .kdelnk files under KDE).
+
 NB: Currently, wxMimeTypesManager is limited to reading MIME type information
 but it will support modifying it as well in the future versions.
 
+\wxheading{Global objects}
+
+Global instance of wxMimeTypesManager is always available. It is defined
+as follows:
+
+\begin{verbatim}
+wxMimeTypesManager *wxTheMimeTypesManager;
+\end{verbatim}
+
+It is recommended to use this instance instead of creating your own because
+gathering MIME information may take quite a long on Unix systems.
+
 \wxheading{Derived from}
 
 No base class.
@@ -70,7 +85,8 @@ default ones which are loaded automatically) containing MIME
 information in either mailcap(5) or mime.types(5) format.
 
 \helpref{ReadMailcap}{wxmimetypesmanagerreadmailcap}\\
-\helpref{ReadMimeTypes}{wxmimetypesmanagerreadmimetypes}
+\helpref{ReadMimeTypes}{wxmimetypesmanagerreadmimetypes}\\
+\helpref{AddFallbacks}{wxmimetypesmanageraddfallbacks}
 
 %%%%% MEMBERS HERE %%%%%
 \helponly{\insertatlevel{2}{
@@ -93,6 +109,17 @@ additional mailcap/mime.types files.
 
 Destructor is not virtual, so this class should not be derived from.
 
+\membersection{wxMimeTypesManager::AddFallbacks}\label{wxmimetypesmanageraddfallbacks}
+
+\func{void}{AddFallbacks}{\param{const wxFileTypeInfo *}{fallbacks}}
+
+This function may be used to provdie hard-wired fallbacks for the MIME types
+and extensions that might not be present in the system MIME database.
+
+% TODO
+
+Please see the typetest sample for an example of using it.
+
 \membersection{wxMimeTypesManager::GetFileTypeFromExtension}\label{wxmimetypesmanagergetfiletypefromextension}
 
 \func{wxFileType*}{GetFileTypeFromExtension}{\param{const wxString\&}{ extension}}