More progress on wxMotif, incl. wxTreeCtrl/wxListCtrl beginning to work

[wxWidgets.git] / docs / motif / todo.txt

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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 wxMotif TODO
 ------------
 
-Updated: 9/11/98
+Updated: 12/11/98
 
          -------------------------------o-------------------------
 
@@ -21,7 +21,10 @@ High Priority
   so maybe have wxSystemSettings value for scrollbar colour, and/or
   ability to set scrollbar colour independently.
 
-- Make wxDialog OnPaint work.
+- Optimize wxWindow OnPaint to avoid flicker, collapsing Expose events
+  as per flicker fix in 1.68. It will be tricky to avoid
+  interfering with non-wxScrolledWindow widgets except by
+  explicitly testing for wxScrolledWindow.
 
 - Implementation of OnEraseBackground. How? Call OnEraseBackground
   just before OnPaint? Will duplicate Xlib's own erase of the background.
@@ -32,11 +35,14 @@ High Priority
   painting a tiled bitmap, then a slight flicker might be seen unless
   X can be persuaded not to repaint the window background by default.
 
+- Finish wxNotebook.
+
 - wxSpinButton
 
 - Tidy dialogs such as the colour and font selectors.
 
 - Use generic wxTreeCtrl, wxListCtrl: debug and enhance these.
+  We're close to having these working: mostly scrolling to work out.
 
 - Find out why modal dialogs give a grab warning.
 
@@ -46,7 +52,17 @@ High Priority
 
 - wxThread (hopefully, similar to wxGTK)
 
-- wxAcceleratorTable.
+- wxGrid: scrollbars don't hide; problem with cell selection.
+
+- MDI: seems to be broken for a more complex application I'm testing.
+  Frame decorations don't draw properly, and a child window doesn't
+  process events properly. So probably we should have an alternative
+  implementation that uses tabs, a la wxGTK. The system menu could
+  be implemented using a pop-up menu that applies to the currently
+  active window.
+
+- Controls in a wxToolBar don't work. Probably due to form layout
+  problems; the workaround is to use a separate panel for controls.
 
 - Miscellaneous events.
 
@@ -90,10 +106,6 @@ Low Priority
   - add the driver code to src/motif/helphtml.cpp (a frame, toolbar,
     history list).
 
-  Note that a quicker route to a help system may be to use the
-  code in the contrib dir of XmHTML to control a Netscape session --
-  but Netscape can be a colour resource hog.
-
 - Optimize screen refresh for non-native widgets, e.g. wxWindow
   created with Create(), using technique in flicker patch for 1.68
   (see JACS for latest patch).
@@ -132,3 +144,5 @@ Low Priority
 
 - Get ODBC classes and sample working.
 
+- Work out why wxTextCtrl doesn't work as a stream buffer under
+  gcc
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