X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/13e8d36e0fd2743d1ee2d6b537feba77c58c1f8c..4786aabdbd8eab887afb2c518837b57fb0ed265e:/docs/changes.txt diff --git a/docs/changes.txt b/docs/changes.txt index d9f38a68dd..02ad05fa76 100644 --- a/docs/changes.txt +++ b/docs/changes.txt @@ -6,7 +6,16 @@ next release (2.1.12 or 2.2?) wxBase: +- wxDateTime replaces and extends old wxDate and wxTime classes (still + available but strongly deprecated) with many new features + +- wxLongLong class provides support for (signed) 64 bit integers + +- wxCmdLineParser class for parsing the command line (supporting short and + long options, switches and parameters of different types) + - it is now possible to build wxBase under Win32 (using VC++ only so far) + and BeOS (without thread support yet) - wxThread class modified to support both detached and joinable threads, also added new GetCPUCount() and SetConcurrency() functions (useful under Solaris @@ -15,25 +24,42 @@ wxBase: - wxLog functions are now (more) MT-safe - wxStopWatch class, timer functions have more chances to return correct results for your platform (use ANSI functions where available) +- wxString::ToLong, ToULong, ToDouble methods and Format() static one added - buffer overflows in wxString and wxLog classes fixed (if snprintf() function is available) - wxArray::RemoveAt() replaces deprectaed wxArray::Remove(index) all (GUI): + +- new wxCalendarCtrl class for picking a date interactively + - wxMenu(Bar)::Insert() and Remove() functions for dynamic menu menagament - wxToolBar supports arbitrary controls (not only buttons) and can be dynamically changed (Delete/Insert functions) +- vertical toolbars supported by MSW and GTK native wxToolBar classes + - wxTreeCtrl and wxListCtrl allow setting colour/fonts for individual items - "file open" dialog allows selecting multiple files at once (contributed by John Norris) +- wxMimeTypesManager uses GNOME/KDE MIME database to get the icons for the + MIME types if available (Unix only) - wxDC::DrawRotatedText() (based on contribution by Hans-Joachim Baader) - TIFF support added (libtiff required and included in the distribution) +- PCX files can now be written (24 bit only so far) + +- wxTextEntryDialog may be used for entering passwords (supports wxTE_PASSWORD) wxMSW: +- support for enhanced metafiles added, support for copying/pasting metafiles + (WMF and enhanced ones) fixed/added. +- implemented setting colours for push buttons - wxTreeCtrl::IsVisible() bug fixed (thanks to Gary Chessun) +- loading/saving big (> 32K) files in wxTextCtrl works - tooltips work with wxRadioBox +- wxBitmap/wxIcon may be constructed from XPM included into a program, as in + Unix ports - returning FALSE from OnPrintPage() aborts printing wxGTK: @@ -42,6 +68,10 @@ wxGTK: - wxGTK synthesizes wxActivateEvents - UpdateUI handlers may be used with wxTextCtrl +wxMotif: + +- wxMenu::Enable) works + NOTE: for changes after wxWindows 2.1.0 b4, please see the CVS change log.