+ // get the control alignment (left/right/centre, top/bottom/centre)
+ int GetAlignment() const { return m_windowStyle & wxALIGN_MASK; }
+
+ // get the string without mnemonic characters ('&')
+ static wxString GetLabelText(const wxString& label);
+
+ // get just the text of the label, without mnemonic characters ('&')
+ wxString GetLabelText() const { return GetLabelText(GetLabel()); }
+
+ // controls by default inherit the colours of their parents, if a
+ // particular control class doesn't want to do it, it can override
+ // ShouldInheritColours() to return false
+ virtual bool ShouldInheritColours() const { return true; }
+
+
+ // WARNING: this doesn't work for all controls nor all platforms!
+ //