X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/07bfacf3a6658037e38f080c04bb56783d54463a..17ad109b8b14bc11b347530836d83c4e3df44050:/docs/changes.txt diff --git a/docs/changes.txt b/docs/changes.txt index d377bf8695..db956a1b46 100644 --- a/docs/changes.txt +++ b/docs/changes.txt @@ -104,6 +104,11 @@ Changes in behaviour not resulting in compilation errors, please read this! - wxDocument::OnNewDocument() doesn't call OnCloseDocument() any more. +- If you use wxScrolledWindow::SetTargetWindow() you must implement its + GetSizeAvailableForScrollTarget() method, please see its documentation for + more details. + + Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors ----------------------------------------------------------- @@ -181,9 +186,9 @@ Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors derives from wxObject; instead of using wxDynamicCast with wxVariantData you can use the macro wxDynamicCastVariantData with the same arguments. -- wxWindow::Next/PrevControlId() don't exist any more as they can't be +- wxWindow::Next/PrevControlId() don't exist any more as they couldn't be implemented correctly any longer because automatically generated ids are not - necessarily allocated consecutively any more. Use GetChildren() to find the + necessarily allocated consecutively now. Use GetChildren() to find the next/previous control sibling instead. - Calling wxConfig::Write() with an enum value will fail to compile because @@ -194,6 +199,15 @@ Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors have been changed to accept "wxBitmapType bitmaptype", please use enum wxBitmapType in your code. +- wxGridCellEditor::EndEdit() signature has changed and it was split in two + functions, one still called EndEdit() and ApplyEdit(). See the documentation + of the new functions for more details about how grid editors should be + written now. + +- wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGE event renamed to wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGED and shouldn't + be vetoed any more, use the new wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGING event to do it. + + Deprecated methods and their replacements ----------------------------------------- @@ -218,6 +232,8 @@ Deprecated methods and their replacements respectively a wxBrushStyle and a wxPenStyle value instead of a plain "int style"; use the new wxBrush/wxPen style names (wxBRUSHSTYLE_XXX and wxPENSTYLE_XXX) instead of the old deprecated wxXXX styles (which however are still available). +- EVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGE was deprecated, use EVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGED instead if you + don't veto the event in its handler and EVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGING if you do. - EVT_CALENDAR_DAY event has been deprecated, use EVT_CALENDAR_SEL_CHANGED. - EVT_CALENDAR_MONTH and EVT_CALENDAR_YEAR events are deprecated, use EVT_CALENDAR_PAGE_CHANGED which replaces both of them. @@ -230,6 +246,8 @@ Deprecated methods and their replacements it with SetDeviceClippingRegion() if this was the correct thing to do in your code. - wxTE_AUTO_SCROLL style is deprecated as it's always on by default anyhow. +- wxThreadHelper::Create() has been deprecated in favour of wxThreadHelper::CreateThread + which has a better name for a mix-in class, and allows setting the thread type. Major new features in this release @@ -245,7 +263,17 @@ Major new features in this release - New propgrid library containing wxPropertyGrid and related classes, many enhancements to wxDataViewCtrl. -- Events loops, timers and sockets can now be used in wxBase, without GUI. +- Event loops, timers and sockets can now be used in wxBase, without GUI. + +- Events can now be connected to any functor, not necessarily a method of + wxEvtHandler-derived class. The compile-time safety was also improved. + +- Documentation for wxWidgets has been converted from LaTex to C++ headers + with Doxygen comments and significantly improved in the process (screenshots + of various controls were added, more identifiers are now linked to their + definition &c). Any reports about inaccuracies in the documentation are + welcome (and due to using the simple Doxygen syntax it is now easier than + ever to submit patches correcting them! :-) 2.9.0 @@ -267,6 +295,8 @@ All: - Added wxMutex::LockTimeout() (Aleksandr Napylov). - Added wxMemoryInputStream(wxInputStream&) ctor (Stas Sergeev). - Implemented wxMemoryInputStream::CanRead(). +- Implemented wxMemoryFSHandler::FindFirst/Next(). +- Added wxEventLoop::DispatchTimeout(). - Added wxEXEC_BLOCK flag (Hank Schultz). - Add support for wxStream-derived classes to wxRTTI (Stas Sergeev). - Added wxStreamBuffer::Truncate() (Stas Sergeev). @@ -296,16 +326,21 @@ All: - Added wxString::Capitalize() and MakeCapitalized(). - Added wxArray::swap(). - Added wxSHUTDOWN_LOGOFF and wxSHUTDOWN_FORCE wxShutdown() flags (troelsk). +- Added wxSocket::ShutdownOutput(). +- Handle exceptions thrown from overridden wxView::OnCreate() gracefully. All (Unix): - Added wx-config --optional-libs command line option (John Labenski). +- Noticeably (by a factor of ~150) improve wxIPC classes performance. All (GUI): - Added wxDataViewCtrl class and helper classes. - Integrated wxPropertyGrid in wxWidgets itself (Jaakko Salli). - Provide native implementation of wxCalendarCtrl under wxMSW and wxGTK. +- Added wxHeaderCtrl and allow using it in wxGrid. +- Added wxRearrangeList, wxRearrangeCtrl and wxRearrangeDialog. - Added {wxTextCtrl,wxComboBox}::AutoComplete() and AutoCompleteFileNames(). - Added wxH[V]ScrolledWindow (Brad Anderson, Bryan Petty). - Added wxNotificationMessage class for non-intrusive notifications. @@ -313,6 +348,7 @@ All (GUI): - Added wxWrapSizer (Arne Steinarson). - Added wxSpinCtrlDouble (John Labenski). - Support custom labels in wxMessageDialog (Gareth Simpson for wxMac version). +- Added wxScrolledWindow::ShowScrollbars(). - Also added wxCANCEL_DEFAULT to wxMessageDialog. - Allow copying text in the log dialogs. - Added multisample (anti-aliasing) support to wxGLCanvas (Olivier Playez). @@ -328,6 +364,7 @@ All (GUI): - Added wxWindow::AlwaysShowScrollbars() (Julian Scheid). - Added wxMouseEvent::GetClickCount() (Julian Scheid). - Added wxBG_STYLE_TRANSPARENT background style (Julian Scheid). +- Added support for drop-down toolbar buttons to XRC. - Added XRCSIZERITEM() macro for obtaining sizers from XRC (Brian Vanderburg II). - New and improved wxFileCtrl (Diaa Sami and Marcin Wojdyr). - Added wxEventBlocker class (Francesco Montorsi). @@ -391,9 +428,15 @@ All (GUI): - Added "enabled" and "hidden" attributes to radio box items in XRC. - wxWindow::IsBeingDeleted() now returns true not only if the window itself is marked for destruction but also if any of its parent windows are. -- Improved drawing of the hint during column move in wxGrid. +- Improved drawing of the hint during column move in wxGrid (Santo Pfingsten). - Add wxGridSelectRowsOrColumns selection mode to wxGrid. +- Add wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGING event matching wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGED. - Get/HasModifiers() of wxKeyEvent are now also available in wxMouseEvent. +- Provide new/old cell value in wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGING/CHANGED events. +- Added wxArtProvider::GetNativeSizeHint(); GetSizeHint() as well as + GetNativeSizeHint() now return more sensible values in wxMSW and wxMac and + no longer return bogus values. +- Added wxControl::SetLabelText() and EscapeMnemonics(). wxGTK: @@ -427,6 +470,7 @@ wxMSW: - Fixed infinite loop in wxThread::Wait() in console applications. - Return the restored window size from GetSize() when window is minimized. - wxCheckListBox now looks more native, especially under XP (Marcin Malich). +- wxCheckListBox now also supports use of client data (Marcin Malich). - Allow tooltips longer than 64 (up to 128) characters in wxTaskBarIcon - Fix centering wxFileDialog and allow positioning it. - Allow centering wxMessageDialog on its parent window (troelsk).