X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/04bf08b7e26f35a177b46948789505c316b2df28..32d49041eb56f67c825a36fdf7388a0845913cb6:/docs/latex/wx/category.tex diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/category.tex b/docs/latex/wx/category.tex index 98e4f323fd..f32ccb78da 100644 --- a/docs/latex/wx/category.tex +++ b/docs/latex/wx/category.tex @@ -2,16 +2,17 @@ \setheader{{\it CHAPTER \thechapter}}{}{}{}{}{{\it CHAPTER \thechapter}}% \setfooter{\thepage}{}{}{}{}{\thepage}% -A classification of wxWindows classes by category. +A classification of wxWidgets classes by category. {\large {\bf Managed windows}} There are several types of window that are directly controlled by the window manager (such as MS Windows, or the Motif Window Manager). -Frames may contain windows, and dialog boxes may directly contain controls. +Frames and dialogs are similar in wxWidgets, but only dialogs may be modal. \twocolwidtha{6cm} \begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt +\twocolitem{\helpref{wxTopLevelWindow}{wxtoplevelwindow}}{Any top level window, dialog or frame} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxDialog}{wxdialog}}{Dialog box} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxFrame}{wxframe}}{Normal frame} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxMDIChildFrame}{wxmdichildframe}}{MDI child frame} @@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ The following are a variety of classes that are derived from wxWindow. %\twocolitem{\helpref{wxTabbedPanel}{wxtabbedpanel}}{Tabbed panel (to be replaced with wxNotebook)} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxNotebook}{wxnotebook}}{Notebook class} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxListbook}{wxlistbook}}{Similar to notebook but using list control} +\twocolitem{\helpref{wxChoicebook}{wxchoicebook}}{Similar to notebook but using choice control} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxPlotWindow}{wxplotwindow}}{A class to display data.} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxSashWindow}{wxsashwindow}}{Window with four optional sashes that can be dragged} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxSashLayoutWindow}{wxsashlayoutwindow}}{Window that can be involved in an IDE-like layout arrangement} @@ -138,7 +140,6 @@ These are the classes relevant to sizer-based layout. \twocolitem{\helpref{wxGridBagSizer}{wxgridbagsizer}}{Another grid sizer that lets you specify the cell an item is in, and items can span rows and/or columns.} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxBoxSizer}{wxboxsizer}}{A sizer for laying out windows in a row or column} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxStaticBoxSizer}{wxstaticboxsizer}}{Same as wxBoxSizer, but with a surrounding static box} -\twocolitem{\helpref{wxNotebookSizer}{wxnotebooksizer}}{Sizer to use with the wxNotebook control} \end{twocollist} \overview{Constraints overview}{constraintsoverview} describes constraints-based layout. @@ -246,6 +247,7 @@ An event object contains information about a specific event. Event handlers \twocolitem{\helpref{wxSpinEvent}{wxspinevent}}{An event from \helpref{wxSpinButton}{wxspinbutton}} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxSysColourChangedEvent}{wxsyscolourchangedevent}}{A system colour change event} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxTabEvent}{wxtabevent}}{A tab control event} +\twocolitem{\helpref{wxTimerEvent}{wxtimerevent}}{A timer expiration event} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxTreeEvent}{wxtreeevent}}{A tree control event} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxUpdateUIEvent}{wxupdateuievent}}{A user interface update event} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxWizardEvent}{wxwizardevent}}{A wizard event} @@ -267,7 +269,7 @@ user input. {\large {\bf Data structures}} -These are the data structure classes supported by wxWindows. +These are the data structure classes supported by wxWidgets. \twocolwidtha{6cm} \begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt @@ -282,7 +284,7 @@ These are the data structure classes supported by wxWindows. \twocolitem{\helpref{wxList}{wxlist}}{A simple linked list implementation} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxLongLong}{wxlonglong}}{A portable 64 bit integer type} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxNode}{wxnode}}{Represents a node in the wxList implementation} -\twocolitem{\helpref{wxObject}{wxobject}}{The root class for most wxWindows classes} +\twocolitem{\helpref{wxObject}{wxobject}}{The root class for most wxWidgets classes} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxPathList}{wxpathlist}}{A class to help search multiple paths} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxPoint}{wxpoint}}{Representation of a point} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxRect}{wxrect}}{A class representing a rectangle} @@ -301,7 +303,7 @@ These are the data structure classes supported by wxWindows. \overview{Overview}{runtimeclassoverview} -wxWindows supports run-time manipulation of class information, and dynamic +wxWidgets supports run-time manipulation of class information, and dynamic creation of objects given class names. \twocolwidtha{6cm} @@ -315,7 +317,7 @@ creation of objects given class names. \overview{Overview}{wxlogoverview} -wxWindows provides several classes and functions for message logging. +wxWidgets provides several classes and functions for message logging. Please see the \helpref{wxLog overview}{wxlogoverview} for more details. \twocolwidtha{6cm} @@ -338,7 +340,7 @@ to redirect output sent to {\tt cout} to a \helpref{wxTextCtrl}{wxtextctrl}} \overview{Overview}{debuggingoverview} -wxWindows supports some aspects of debugging an application through +wxWidgets supports some aspects of debugging an application through classes, functions and macros. \twocolwidtha{6cm} @@ -353,7 +355,7 @@ classes, functions and macros. {\large {\bf Networking classes}} -wxWindows provides its own classes for socket based networking. +wxWidgets provides its own classes for socket based networking. \twocolwidtha{6cm} \begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt @@ -374,7 +376,7 @@ wxWindows provides its own classes for socket based networking. \overview{Overview}{ipcoverview} -wxWindows provides simple interprocess communications facilities +wxWidgets provides simple interprocess communications facilities based on Windows DDE, but available on most platforms using TCP. \twocolwidtha{6cm} @@ -389,7 +391,7 @@ based on Windows DDE, but available on most platforms using TCP. \overview{Overview}{docviewoverview} -wxWindows supports a document/view framework which provides +wxWidgets supports a document/view framework which provides housekeeping for a document-centric application. \twocolwidtha{6cm} @@ -449,7 +451,7 @@ facilities. {\large {\bf File related classes}} -wxWindows has several small classes to work with disk files, see \helpref{file classes +wxWidgets has several small classes to work with disk files, see \helpref{file classes overview}{wxfileoverview} for more details. \twocolwidtha{6cm} @@ -465,7 +467,7 @@ overview}{wxfileoverview} for more details. {\large {\bf Stream classes}} -wxWindows has its own set of stream classes, as an alternative to often buggy standard stream +wxWidgets has its own set of stream classes, as an alternative to often buggy standard stream libraries, and to provide enhanced functionality. \twocolwidtha{6cm} @@ -489,6 +491,8 @@ libraries, and to provide enhanced functionality. \twocolitem{\helpref{wxFileOutputStream}{wxfileoutputstream}}{File output stream class} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxFFileInputStream}{wxffileinputstream}}{Another file input stream class} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxFFileOutputStream}{wxffileoutputstream}}{Another file output stream class} +\twocolitem{\helpref{wxStringInputStream}{wxstringinputstream}}{String input stream class} +\twocolitem{\helpref{wxStringOutputStream}{wxstringoutputstream}}{String output stream class} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxZlibInputStream}{wxzlibinputstream}}{Zlib (compression) input stream class} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxZlibOutputStream}{wxzliboutputstream}}{Zlib (compression) output stream class} \twocolitem{\helpref{wxZipInputStream}{wxzipinputstream}}{Input stream for reading from ZIP archives} @@ -500,7 +504,7 @@ libraries, and to provide enhanced functionality. \overview{Multithreading overview}{wxthreadoverview} -wxWindows provides a set of classes to make use of the native thread +wxWidgets provides a set of classes to make use of the native thread capabilities of the various platforms. \twocolwidtha{6cm} @@ -517,7 +521,7 @@ capabilities of the various platforms. {\large {\bf HTML classes}} -wxWindows provides a set of classes to display text in HTML format. These +wxWidgets provides a set of classes to display text in HTML format. These class include a help system based on the HTML widget. \twocolwidtha{6cm} @@ -534,7 +538,7 @@ class include a help system based on the HTML widget. {\large {\bf Virtual file system classes}} -wxWindows provides a set of classes that implement an extensible virtual file system, +wxWidgets provides a set of classes that implement an extensible virtual file system, used internally by the HTML classes. \twocolwidtha{6cm} @@ -575,7 +579,7 @@ from specifications stored in an XML format. \overview{Database classes overview}{odbcoverview} -wxWindows provides a set of classes for accessing Microsoft's ODBC (Open Database Connectivity) +wxWidgets provides a set of classes for accessing Microsoft's ODBC (Open Database Connectivity) product, donated by Remstar. This is known as wxODBC. \twocolwidtha{6cm}