Document "raw control" use with accelerators.

[wxWidgets.git] / interface / wx / string.h

diff --git a/interface/wx/string.h b/interface/wx/string.h
index dc82130d2acb0485883f9534362ba657ae86abc3..93ff1cbee89fe22ca29491665960a80b3f59c8d5 100644 (file)
--- a/interface/wx/string.h
+++ b/interface/wx/string.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 // Purpose:     interface of wxStringBuffer, wxString
 // Author:      wxWidgets team
 // RCS-ID:      $Id$
 // Purpose:     interface of wxStringBuffer, wxString
 // Author:      wxWidgets team
 // RCS-ID:      $Id$

-// Licence:     wxWindows license
+// Licence:     wxWindows licence

 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 


@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ public:
     void SetChar(size_t n, wxUniChar ch);
 
     /**
     void SetChar(size_t n, wxUniChar ch);
 
     /**

-        Returns a the last character.
+        Returns the last character.

 
         This is a wxWidgets 1.xx compatibility function;
         you should not use it in new code.
 
         This is a wxWidgets 1.xx compatibility function;
         you should not use it in new code.


@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ public:
     const wxScopedCharBuffer utf8_str() const;
 
     /**
     const wxScopedCharBuffer utf8_str() const;
 
     /**

-        Converts the strings contents to the wide character represention
+        Converts the strings contents to the wide character representation

         and returns it as a temporary wxWCharBuffer object (Unix and OS X)
         or returns a pointer to the internal string contents in wide character
         mode (Windows).
         and returns it as a temporary wxWCharBuffer object (Unix and OS X)
         or returns a pointer to the internal string contents in wide character
         mode (Windows).


@@ -492,12 +492,7 @@ public:
 
         @see wxString::From8BitData()
     */
 
         @see wxString::From8BitData()
     */

-    const char* To8BitData() const;
-
-    /**
-        @overload
-    */
-    const wxCharBuffer To8BitData() const;
+    const wxScopedCharBuffer To8BitData() const;

 
     /**
         Converts the string to an ASCII, 7-bit string in the form of
 
     /**
         Converts the string to an ASCII, 7-bit string in the form of


@@ -788,14 +783,32 @@ public:
     /**
         Gets all characters before the first occurrence of @e ch.
         Returns the whole string if @a ch is not found.
     /**
         Gets all characters before the first occurrence of @e ch.
         Returns the whole string if @a ch is not found.

+
+        @param ch The character to look for.
+        @param rest Filled with the part of the string following the first
+            occurrence of @a ch or cleared if it was not found. The same string
+            is returned by AfterFirst() but it is more efficient to use this
+            output parameter if both the "before" and "after" parts are needed
+            than calling both functions one after the other. This parameter is
+            available in wxWidgets version 2.9.2 and later only.
+        @return Part of the string before the first occurrence of @a ch.

     */
     */

-    wxString BeforeFirst(wxUniChar ch) const;
+    wxString BeforeFirst(wxUniChar ch, wxString *rest = NULL) const;

 
     /**
         Gets all characters before the last occurrence of @e ch.
         Returns the empty string if @a ch is not found.
 
     /**
         Gets all characters before the last occurrence of @e ch.
         Returns the empty string if @a ch is not found.

+
+        @param ch The character to look for.
+        @param rest Filled with the part of the string following the last
+            occurrence of @a ch or the copy of this string if it was not found.
+            The same string is returned by AfterLast() but it is more efficient
+            to use this output parameter if both the "before" and "after" parts
+            are needed than calling both functions one after the other. This
+            parameter is available in wxWidgets version 2.9.2 and later only.
+        @return Part of the string before the last occurrence of @a ch.

     */
     */

-    wxString BeforeLast(wxUniChar ch) const;
+    wxString BeforeLast(wxUniChar ch, wxString *rest = NULL) const;

 
     //@}
 
 
     //@}
 


@@ -962,8 +975,13 @@ public:
         you are sure that this string contains a floating point number formatted with
         the rules of the locale currently in use (see wxLocale).
 
         you are sure that this string contains a floating point number formatted with
         the rules of the locale currently in use (see wxLocale).
 

-        Refer to the docs of the standard function @c strtod() for more details about
-        the supported syntax.
+        Also notice that even this function is locale-specific it does not
+        support strings with thousands separators in them, even if the current
+        locale uses digits grouping. You may use wxNumberFormatter::FromString()
+        to parse such strings.
+
+        Please refer to the documentation of the standard function @c strtod()
+        for more details about the supported syntax.

 
         @see ToCDouble(), ToLong(), ToULong()
     */
 
         @see ToCDouble(), ToLong(), ToULong()
     */


@@ -1002,8 +1020,12 @@ public:
         that this string contains an integer number formatted with
         the rules of the locale currently in use (see wxLocale).
 
         that this string contains an integer number formatted with
         the rules of the locale currently in use (see wxLocale).
 

-        Refer to the docs of the standard function @c strtol() for more details about
-        the supported syntax.
+        As with ToDouble(), this function does not support strings containing
+        thousands separators even if the current locale uses digits grouping.
+        You may use wxNumberFormatter::FromString() to parse such strings.
+
+        Please refer to the documentation of the standard function @c strtol()
+        for more details about the supported syntax.

 
         @see ToCDouble(), ToDouble(), ToULong()
     */
 
         @see ToCDouble(), ToDouble(), ToULong()
     */


@@ -1088,6 +1110,16 @@ public:
         Note that if @c wxUSE_PRINTF_POS_PARAMS is set to 1, then this function supports
         Unix98-style positional parameters:
 
         Note that if @c wxUSE_PRINTF_POS_PARAMS is set to 1, then this function supports
         Unix98-style positional parameters:
 

+        @code
+        wxString str;
+
+        str.Printf(wxT("%d %d %d"), 1, 2, 3);
+        // str now contains "1 2 3"
+
+        str.Printf(wxT("%2$d %3$d %1$d"), 1, 2, 3);
+        // str now contains "2 3 1"
+        @endcode
+

         @note This function will use a safe version of @e vsprintf() (usually called
         @e vsnprintf()) whenever available to always allocate the buffer of correct
         size. Unfortunately, this function is not available on all platforms and the
         @note This function will use a safe version of @e vsprintf() (usually called
         @e vsnprintf()) whenever available to always allocate the buffer of correct
         size. Unfortunately, this function is not available on all platforms and the


@@ -1294,7 +1326,7 @@ public:
     /**
         @member_group_name{iter, Iterator interface}
 
     /**
         @member_group_name{iter, Iterator interface}
 

-        These methods return iterators to the beginnnig or end of the string.
+        These methods return iterators to the beginning or end of the string.

 
         Please see any STL reference (e.g. http://www.cppreference.com/wiki/string/start)
         for their documentation.
 
         Please see any STL reference (e.g. http://www.cppreference.com/wiki/string/start)
         for their documentation.


@@ -1441,7 +1473,7 @@ public:
 
 
     // STATIC FUNCTIONS
 
 
     // STATIC FUNCTIONS

-    // Keep these functions separed from the other groups or Doxygen gets confused
+    // Keep these functions separated from the other groups or Doxygen gets confused

     // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
     /**
     // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
     /**


@@ -1497,6 +1529,44 @@ public:
     static wxString FromAscii(char c);
     //@}
 
     static wxString FromAscii(char c);
     //@}
 

+    /**
+        Returns a string with the textual representation of the number in C
+        locale.
+
+        Unlike FromDouble() the string returned by this function always uses
+        the period character as decimal separator, independently of the current
+        locale. Otherwise its behaviour is identical to the other function.
+
+        @since 2.9.1
+
+        @see ToCDouble()
+     */
+    static wxString FromCDouble(double val, int precision = -1);
+
+    /**
+        Returns a string with the textual representation of the number.
+
+        For the default value of @a precision, this function behaves as a
+        simple wrapper for @code wxString::Format("%g", val) @endcode. If @a
+        precision is positive (or zero), the @c %.Nf format is used with the
+        given precision value.
+
+        Notice that the string returned by this function uses the decimal
+        separator appropriate for the current locale, e.g. @c "," and not a
+        period in French locale. Use FromCDouble() if this is unwanted.
+
+        @param val
+            The value to format.
+        @param precision
+            The number of fractional digits to use in or -1 to use the most
+            appropriate format. This parameter is new in wxWidgets 2.9.2.
+
+        @since 2.9.1
+
+        @see ToDouble()
+     */
+    static wxString FromDouble(double val, int precision = -1);
+

     //@{
     /**
         Converts C string encoded in UTF-8 to wxString.
     //@{
     /**
         Converts C string encoded in UTF-8 to wxString.