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

diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/sizeritem.tex b/docs/latex/wx/sizeritem.tex
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--- a/docs/latex/wx/sizeritem.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/sizeritem.tex
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@
 \section{\class{wxSizerItem}}\label{wxsizeritem}
 
 The wxSizerItem class is used to track the position, size and other
-attributes of each item managed by a \helpref{wxSizer}{wxsizer}.  In
-normal usage user code should never need to deal directly with a
-wxSizerItem, but derived sizer classes will.
+attributes of each item managed by a \helpref{wxSizer}{wxsizer}. It is not
+usually necessary to use this class because the sizer elements can also be
+identified by their positions or window or sizer pointers but sometimes it may
+be more convenient to use it directly.
 
 
 \wxheading{Derived from}
@@ -147,12 +148,6 @@ Get the userData item attribute.
 
 If this item is tracking a window then return it.  NULL otherwise.
 
-\membersection{wxSizerItem::IsShown}\label{wxsizeritemisshown}
-
-\constfunc{bool}{IsShown}{\void}
-
-Is this item shown?
-
 
 \membersection{wxSizerItem::IsSizer}\label{wxsizeritemissizer}
 
@@ -161,6 +156,16 @@ Is this item shown?
 Is this item a sizer?
 
 
+\membersection{wxSizerItem::IsShown}\label{wxsizeritemisshown}
+
+\constfunc{bool}{IsShown}{\void}
+
+Returns \true if this item is a window or a spacer and it is shown or if this
+item is a sizer and not all its elements are hidden. In other words, for sizer
+items, all of the child elements must be hidden for the sizer itself to be
+considered hidden.
+
+
 \membersection{wxSizerItem::IsSpacer}\label{wxsizeritemisspacer}
 
 \constfunc{bool}{IsSpacer}{\void}