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diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/function.tex b/docs/latex/wx/function.tex
index 8a74f3974e..a7b8e9e747 100644
--- a/docs/latex/wx/function.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/function.tex
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ The functions and macros defined in wxWidgets are described here: you can
 either look up a function using the alphabetical listing of them or find it in
 the corresponding topic.
 
-\section{Alphabetical functions and macros list}
+\section{Alphabetical functions and macros list}\label{functionsalphabetically}
 
 \helpref{CLASSINFO}{classinfo}\\
 \helpref{copystring}{copystring}\\
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ the corresponding topic.
 \helpref{wxBITMAP}{wxbitmapmacro}\\
 \helpref{wxBeginBusyCursor}{wxbeginbusycursor}\\
 \helpref{wxBell}{wxbell}\\
+\helpref{wxCHANGE\_UMASK}{wxchangeumask}\\
 \helpref{wxCHECK}{wxcheck}\\
 \helpref{wxCHECK2\_MSG}{wxcheck2msg}\\
 \helpref{wxCHECK2}{wxcheck2}\\
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ the corresponding topic.
 \helpref{wxCHECK\_MSG}{wxcheckmsg}\\
 \helpref{wxCHECK\_RET}{wxcheckret}\\
 \helpref{wxCHECK\_VERSION}{wxcheckversion}\\
+\helpref{wxCHECK\_VERSION\_FULL}{wxcheckversionfull}\\
 \helpref{wxCHECK\_W32API\_VERSION}{wxcheckw32apiversion}\\
 \helpref{wxClientDisplayRect}{wxclientdisplayrect}\\
 \helpref{wxClipboardOpen}{functionwxclipboardopen}\\
@@ -100,6 +102,8 @@ the corresponding topic.
 \helpref{wxGetCwd}{wxgetcwd}\\
 \helpref{wxGetDiskSpace}{wxgetdiskspace}\\
 \helpref{wxGetDisplayName}{wxgetdisplayname}\\
+\helpref{wxGetDisplaySize}{wxdisplaysize}\\
+\helpref{wxGetDisplaySizeMM}{wxdisplaysizemm}\\ 
 \helpref{wxGetElapsedTime}{wxgetelapsedtime}\\
 \helpref{wxGetEmailAddress}{wxgetemailaddress}\\
 \helpref{wxGetEnv}{wxgetenv}\\
@@ -234,11 +238,13 @@ the corresponding topic.
 \helpref{wxUnix2DosFilename}{wxunix2dosfilename}\\
 \helpref{wxUnsetEnv}{wxunsetenv}\\
 \helpref{wxUsleep}{wxusleep}\\
+\helpref{wxVaCopy}{wxvacopy}\\
 \helpref{wxVsnprintf}{wxvsnprintf}\\
 \helpref{wxWakeUpIdle}{wxwakeupidle}\\
 \helpref{wxWriteResource}{wxwriteresource}\\
 \helpref{wxYield}{wxyield}\\
 \helpref{wx\_const\_cast}{wxconstcastraw}\\
+\helpref{wx\_reinterpret\_cast}{wxreinterpretcastraw}\\
 \helpref{wx\_static\_cast}{wxstaticcastraw}\\
 \helpref{\_}{underscore}\\
 \helpref{\_T}{underscoret}
@@ -253,6 +259,8 @@ The following constants are defined in wxWidgets:
 \item {\tt wxMAJOR\_VERSION} is the major version of wxWidgets
 \item {\tt wxMINOR\_VERSION} is the minor version of wxWidgets
 \item {\tt wxRELEASE\_NUMBER} is the release number
+\item {\tt wxSUBRELEASE\_NUMBER} is the subrelease number which is $0$ for all
+official releases
 \end{itemize}
 
 For example, the values or these constants for wxWidgets 2.1.15 are 2, 1 and
@@ -263,11 +271,23 @@ the full wxWidgets version and {\tt wxVERSION\_NUMBER} is a combination of the
 three version numbers above: for 2.1.15, it is 2115 and it is 2200 for
 wxWidgets 2.2.
 
+The subrelease number is only used for the sources in between official releases
+and so normally is not useful.
+
 \wxheading{Include files}
 
 <wx/version.h> or <wx/defs.h>
 
 
+\membersection{wxCHECK\_GCC\_VERSION}\label{wxcheckgccversion}
+
+\func{bool}{wxCHECK\_GCC\_VERSION}{\param{}{major, minor, release}}
+
+Returns $1$ if the compiler being used to compile the code is GNU C++
+compiler (g++) version major.minor.release or greater. Otherwise, and also if
+the compiler is not GNU C++ at all, returns $0$.
+
+
 \membersection{wxCHECK\_VERSION}\label{wxcheckversion}
 
 \func{bool}{wxCHECK\_VERSION}{\param{}{major, minor, release}}
@@ -291,13 +311,12 @@ the following can be done:
 \end{verbatim}
 
 
-\membersection{wxCHECK\_GCC\_VERSION}\label{wxcheckgccversion}
+\membersection{wxCHECK\_VERSION\_FULL}\label{wxcheckversionfull}
 
-\func{bool}{wxCHECK\_GCC\_VERSION}{\param{}{major, minor, release}}
+\func{bool}{wxCHECK\_VERSION\_FULL}{\param{}{major, minor, release, subrel}}
 
-Returns $1$ if the compiler being used to compile the code is GNU C++
-compiler (g++) version major.minor.release or greater. Otherwise, and also if
-the compiler is not GNU C++ at all, returns $0$.
+Same as \helpref{wxCHECK\_VERSION}{wxcheckversion} but also checks that 
+\texttt{wxSUBRELEASE\_NUMBER} is at least \arg{subrel}.
 
 
 \membersection{wxCHECK\_W32API\_VERSION}\label{wxcheckw32apiversion}
@@ -872,7 +891,7 @@ threads.
 
 \wxheading{Include files}
 
-<wx/utils.h>
+<wx/filefn.h>
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 
@@ -933,6 +952,10 @@ that matches the path {\it spec}, or the empty string. Use \helpref{wxFindNextFi
 get the next matching file. Neither will report the current directory "." or the
 parent directory "..".
 
+\wxheading{Warning}
+
+As of wx 2.5.2, these functions are not thread-safe! (use static variables)
+
 {\it spec} may contain wildcards.
 
 {\it flags} may be wxDIR for restricting the query to directories, wxFILE for files or zero for either.
@@ -1010,6 +1033,18 @@ Converts a Unix to a DOS filename by replacing forward
 slashes with backslashes.
 
 
+\membersection{wxCHANGE\_UMASK}\label{wxchangeumask}
+
+\func{}{wxCHANGE\_UMASK}{\param{int }{mask}}
+
+Under Unix this macro changes the current process umask to the given value,
+unless it is equal to $-1$ in which case nothing is done, and restores it to
+the original value on scope exit. It works by declaring a variable which sets
+umask to \arg{mask} in its constructor and restores it in its destructor.
+
+Under other platforms this macro expands to nothing.
+
+
 \membersection{::wxConcatFiles}\label{wxconcatfiles}
 
 \func{bool}{wxConcatFiles}{\param{const wxString\& }{file1}, \param{const wxString\& }{file2},
@@ -1397,7 +1432,7 @@ if successful, {\tt false} otherwise.
 
 
 
-\section{String functions}
+\section{String functions}\label{stringfunctions}
 
 
 \membersection{::copystring}\label{copystring}
@@ -1714,7 +1749,7 @@ if ( !dir.empty() )
 
 \func{wxString}{wxFileSelector}{\param{const wxString\& }{message}, \param{const wxString\& }{default\_path = ""},\\
  \param{const wxString\& }{default\_filename = ""}, \param{const wxString\& }{default\_extension = ""},\\
- \param{const wxString\& }{wildcard = ``*.*''}, \param{int }{flags = 0}, \param{wxWindow *}{parent = ""},\\
+ \param{const wxString\& }{wildcard = "*.*"}, \param{int }{flags = 0}, \param{wxWindow *}{parent = NULL},\\
  \param{int}{ x = -1}, \param{int}{ y = -1}}
 
 Pops up a file selector box. In Windows, this is the common file selector
@@ -1883,7 +1918,7 @@ Dialog is centered on its {\it parent} unless an explicit position is given in
 
 \membersection{::wxGetPasswordFromUser}\label{wxgetpasswordfromuser}
 
-\func{wxString}{wxGetTextFromUser}{\param{const wxString\& }{message}, \param{const wxString\& }{caption = ``Input text"},\\
+\func{wxString}{wxGetPasswordFromUser}{\param{const wxString\& }{message}, \param{const wxString\& }{caption = ``Input Text"},\\
  \param{const wxString\& }{default\_value = ``"}, \param{wxWindow *}{parent = NULL}}
 
 Similar to \helpref{wxGetTextFromUser}{wxgettextfromuser} but the text entered
@@ -2099,7 +2134,7 @@ message will be split into separate lines, to cater for large messages.
  \param{bool }{showAtStartup = true}}
 
 This function shows a "startup tip" to the user. The return value is the
-state of the ``Show tips at startup'' checkbox.
+state of the `Show tips at startup' checkbox.
 
 \docparam{parent}{The parent window for the modal dialog}
 
@@ -2121,7 +2156,7 @@ checkbox which is shown in the tips dialog.}
 
 
 
-\section{Math functions}
+\section{Math functions}\label{mathfunctions}
 
 \wxheading{Include files}
 
@@ -2956,6 +2991,19 @@ allows to define unsigned 64 bit compile time constants:
 \helpref{wxLL}{wxll}, \helpref{wxLongLong}{wxlonglong}
 
 
+\membersection{wxVaCopy}\label{wxvacopy}
+
+\func{void}{wxVaCopy}{\param{va\_list }{argptrDst}, \param{va\_list}{argptrSrc}}
+
+This macro is the same as the standard C99 \texttt{va\_copy} for the compilers
+which support it or its replacement for those that don't. It must be used to
+preserve the value of a \texttt{va\_list} object if you need to use it after
+passing it to another function because it can be modified by the latter.
+
+As with \texttt{va\_start}, each call to \texttt{wxVaCopy} must have a matching 
+\texttt{va\_end}.
+
+
 \membersection{::wxWriteResource}\label{wxwriteresource}
 
 \func{bool}{wxWriteResource}{\param{const wxString\& }{section}, \param{const wxString\& }{entry},
@@ -3405,7 +3453,21 @@ arguments is the same as for the standard cast.
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 
-\helpref{wx\_static\_cast}{wxstaticcastraw}\\
+\helpref{wx\_reinterpret\_cast}{wxreinterpretcastraw},\\
+\helpref{wx\_static\_cast}{wxstaticcastraw}
+
+
+\membersection{wx\_reinterpret\_cast}\label{wxreinterpretcastraw}
+
+\func{T}{wx\_reinterpret\_cast}{T, x}
+
+Same as \texttt{reinterpret\_cast<T>(x)} if the compiler supports reinterpret cast or 
+\texttt{(T)x} for old compilers.
+
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{wx\_const\_cast}{wxconstcastraw},\\
+\helpref{wx\_static\_cast}{wxstaticcastraw}
 
 
 \membersection{wx\_static\_cast}\label{wxstaticcastraw}
@@ -3420,7 +3482,8 @@ star is not appended to it.
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 
-\helpref{wx\_const\_cast}{wxconstcastraw}\\
+\helpref{wx\_const\_cast}{wxconstcastraw},\\
+\helpref{wx\_reinterpret\_cast}{wxreinterpretcastraw}
 
 
 
@@ -3635,7 +3698,14 @@ used by wxWidgets are:
 \item wxTRACE\_OleCalls: trace OLE method calls (Win32 only)
 \end{itemize}
 
-The third version of the function only logs the message if all the bit
+{\bf Caveats:} since both the mask and the format string are strings,
+this might lead to function signature confusion in some cases:
+if you intend to call the format string only version of wxLogTrace,
+then add a \%s format string parameter and then supply a second string parameter for that \%s, the string mask version of wxLogTrace will erroneously get called instead, since you are supplying two string parameters to the function.
+In this case you'll unfortunately have to avoid having two leading
+string parameters, e.g. by adding a bogus integer (with its \%d format string). 
+
+The third version of the function only logs the message if all the bits
 corresponding to the {\it mask} are set in the wxLog trace mask which can be
 set by \helpref{SetTraceMask}{wxlogsettracemask}. This version is less
 flexible than the previous one because it doesn't allow defining the user
@@ -4016,8 +4086,8 @@ either change the line in which either of them appears on or use the
 \helpref{wxCOMPILE\_TIME\_ASSERT2}{wxcompiletimeassert2} macro.
 
 Also note that Microsoft Visual C++ has a bug which results in compiler errors
-if you use this macro with ``Program Database For Edit And Continue''
-(\texttt{/ZI}) option, so you shouldn't use it (``Program Database''
+if you use this macro with `Program Database For Edit And Continue'
+(\texttt{/ZI}) option, so you shouldn't use it (`Program Database'
 (\texttt{/Zi}) is ok though) for the code making use of this macro.
 
 \wxheading{See also}
